The Cure for Death

A man once asked Ka’b, “Which illness cannot be treated?” “Death”, he replied. The son of Zayd b. Aslam [d136H] said:

My father said, “There is one treatment for death: gaining the pleasure of Allah ‘azza wa jall.” Ibn Abī Al-Dunyā in Dhikr Al-Mawt no. 418.

Ibn Abī Al-Dunyā in Dhikr Al-Mawt no. 418.

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My father said, “There is one treatment for death: gaining the pleasure of Allah ‘azza wa jall.” Ibn Abī Al-Dunyā in Dhikr Al-Mawt no. 418.

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