Good Deed: #180 Remember Death Often

3:185 (Y. Ali) Every soul shall have a taste of death: And only on the Day of Judgment shall you be paid your full recompense. Only he who is saved far from the Fire and admitted to the Garden will have attained the object (of Life): For the life of this world is but goods and chattels of deception.

3:185 (Y. Ali) Every soul shall have a taste of death: And only on the Day of Judgment shall you be paid your full recompense. Only he who is saved far from the Fire and admitted to the Garden will have attained the object (of Life): For the life of this world is but goods and chattels of deception.

29:57 (Y. Ali) Every soul shall have a taste of death in the end to Us shall ye be brought back.

Ibn ‘Umar said, “The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, took me by the shoulder and said, ‘Be in this world as if you were a stranger or a traveller on the road.” Ibn ‘Umar used to say, “In the evening, do not anticipate the morning, and in the morning do not anticipate the evening. Take from your health for your illness and from your life for your death.” [al-Bukhari]

Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “Remember frequently the thing that cuts off pleasures,” i.e. death.” [at-Tirmidhi]

Farshy Al Turab Dust is my bed – Mishary Al Arada

Action Plan

Benefits of remembering death often is a means of :

1. restraining hopes;

2. preparing for death;

3. non-attachment towards the world (which is the actual object);

4. to prevent amassing unused wealth;

5. helps to gather a treasure for the hereafter;

6. a thing which encourages repentance from sin and

7. a prevention from oppressing others and not fulfilling their rights.

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