48/76. Chapter:
Jami at-Tirmidhi 3496 — Final Dua of Forgiveness and Mercy
Chapter :
Final Dua of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم for Forgiveness and Mercy
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 3496
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 3496
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ عِنْدَ وَفَاتِهِ " اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَارْحَمْنِي وَأَلْحِقْنِي بِالرَّفِيقِ الأَعْلَى " . قَالَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .
A'isha Narrated from:
I Heard The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Saying At His Death: ‘O Allah, Forgive Me And Have Mercy On Me, And Join Me With The Highest Company (Allāhummaghfirlī WarḥAmnī Wa AlḥIqnī Bir-Rafīqil A`Lā).’”
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3496In-book reference : Book 48, Hadith 127English translation : Vol. 6, Book 45, Hadith 3496
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 3496
This Hadith records words Aishah heard from the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم at his death. He said: “O Allah, forgive me and have mercy on me, and join me with the Highest Company.” The wording is short, tender, and focused. It asks for forgiveness, mercy, and being joined with the Highest Company. The Hadith does not add a long explanation, so the meaning should remain close to the text. It shows the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم turning to Allah with simple and direct words at the end of life. For people searching for the final dua of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم, this narration gives the exact supplication mentioned by Aishah. It reminds believers of the value of asking for forgiveness and mercy from Allah.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم asked Allah for forgiveness and mercy.
- The dua was said at the time of his death, as narrated by Aishah.
- The wording asks to be joined with the Highest Company.
- Simple supplications can carry deep meaning.
