Invocations of the terminal ill — Du'a 2

جَعَلَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عِندَ مَوتِهِ يُدخِلُ يَدَيهِ فِي المَاءِ فَيَمسَحُ بِهِمَا وَجهَهُ، وَيَقُولُ: لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ إِنَّ لِلمَوتِ سَكَرَاتٍ

Pronunciation

'Aa.ishah (radhi yAllahu 'anha) related that The Prophet (sal Allahu 'alayhe wa sallam) [during his illness in which he passed away] would dip his hands in water and then he would wipe his face and say:[La ilaha illal lah, inna lilmawti lasakarat.] ‘None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, death does indeed contayn agony.’

English meaning

'Aa.ishah (radhi-yAllaahu 'anhaa) related that The Prophet (sal-Allaahu 'alayhe wa sallam) [during his illness in which he passed away] would dip his hands in water and then he would wipe his face and say: ‘None has the right to be worshipped except Allaah, death does indeed contain agony.’