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To you, The lord of creation (إليك إله الخلق Elaika Ilah Al Khalq)
“To you the Lord of creation, I raise my hope..”
Imam Shafi`i on his death-bed was asked by Al Muzni “What is your condition?”
Then Imam Shafi’ (رحمه الله) replied,
“I am journeying from this world, and departing from my brothers, drinking from the cup of death, and upon Allah, Exalted is His remembrance, arriving. And no! By Allah, I do not know if my soul is travelling towards Paradise or the Fire!”
Imam Shafi’ (رحمه الله) then began to cry profusely and recited the following;
“To you the Lord of creation, I raise my hope..”
Imam Shafi`i on his death-bed was asked by Al Muzni “What is your condition?”
Then Imam Shafi’ (رحمه الله) replied,
“I am journeying from this world, and departing from my brothers, drinking from the cup of death, and upon Allah, Exalted is His remembrance, arriving. And no! By Allah, I do not know if my soul is travelling towards Paradise or the Fire!”
Imam Shafi’ (رحمه الله) then began to cry profusely and recited the following;
Subhanallah! What words! May Allah have mercy on him and grant him al-Firdaws. Ameen. Jazakillah Khair sis Danah for sharing this and for the good translation. Barakallahu feeki 