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Muslim with a chain up to Abdullah, the son of Amr, son of Al 'As who related this
hadith

DESIROUS OF MEETING ALLAH

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“Whosoever desires to meet Allah, Allah is pleased to meet him.
Whosoever dislikes to meet Allah, Allah will dislike meeting him.

I, (Lady Ayesha, wife of the Prophet, Mother of Believers, may Allah
be pleased with her, asked, „O Messenger of Allah, praise and
peace be upon him, does this mean, dislike of death, because if so,
we all dislike death.‟ He answered, „That is not what I meant, what is
meant by it is that when a believer is told of the Mercy of Allah, His
Pleasure and His Paradise and is pleased with the prospect of
meeting Allah, Allah is pleased to meet him. However, when an
unbeliever is told of the punishment of Allah and His Anger he