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تلقين المحتضر

ما يقال بجانب من حضره الموت

Also searched as: تلقين الميت

Arabic

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ


Transliteration

La ilaha illallah.


Meaning

لا اله الا الله تلقن بلطف للمحتضر لتكون اخر كلماته توحيدا


Reference

Sahih Muslim


When to recite

بجانب المحتضر • Gently, repeatedly

Virtue

من كان اخر كلامه لا اله الا الله دخل الجنة

Sources & review

Sahih Muslim

Prophetic dua • Narrated by Abu Said al-Khudri • Grade: Sahih • Learn personal details from a qualified teacher; minor school differences exist.

Educational content — not a fatwa. See methodology and disclaimer.

Reviewed • 2026-01-01Our methodology

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When should I recite تلقين المحتضر?

بجانب المحتضر. Repeat: Gently, repeatedly.

What is the virtue of تلقين المحتضر?

من كان اخر كلامه لا اله الا الله دخل الجنة

Where is تلقين المحتضر from?

Source: Sahih Muslim (narrated by Abu Said al-Khudri). Grade: Sahih. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.

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