Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The last sight with which I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) was on a Monday. He (peace be upon him) lifted the curtain and I saw his radiant face, as if it was a page of the Noble Qur’an. The people were performing prayer behind Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him), and it was as if the people were about to move from their places, but the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) gestured to them to remain in their places, and Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) was leading them in prayer. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) let the curtain fall, and then he (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away at the end of that day.

It is narrated from Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that she said: I was reclining with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) against my chest, or she said, in my lap, when he asked for a vessel to urinate in. Then he urinated in it, and then the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away.

Mother of the Believers, Lady Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) in the state of death, and there was a bowl of water placed near him. He would put his blessed hand into the bowl and then wipe his radiant face with the water and say: "O Allah! Help me in the agonies of death," or he said, "Help me in the unconsciousness of death."

Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) says: After witnessing the intense pain at the passing of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), I have never envied the ease of anyone's death. Imam Abu Isa al-Tirmidhi (may Allah have mercy on him) says: "I asked Abu Zur'ah, who is this Abdur Rahman bin Alaa? He replied: This is Abdur Rahman bin Alaa bin al-Jallaj."

Mother of the Believers, Lady Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), narrates that when the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away, there arose differing opinions regarding the place of his burial. Then, Sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I heard a statement from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) which I have not forgotten (rather, I remember it well). He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The Prophets pass away at the place where they wish to be buried." Thus, the noble Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) buried him (peace and blessings be upon him) at the very spot where his bed was.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) and Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that they said: Indeed, Sayyiduna Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him) kissed the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) after his passing.

Mother of the Believers, Lady Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her), narrates: Indeed, Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) entered upon the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) after his passing, and placed his lips between the eyes of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and placed his hands on the blessed wrists of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and said: O Prophet of Allah! O most sincere companion of Allah! O most sincere friend of Allah!

Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: When the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) arrived in Madinah (at the time of migration), everything in Madinah became illuminated, and on the day when he (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away, everything became dark (due to grief). We had not yet dusted the soil off our hands and were still engaged in the burial when, at that very moment, we felt our hearts had become estranged as never before.

Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) passed away on a Monday.

Ja'far bin Muhammad narrates from his father (Muhammad al-Baqir) that he said: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, passed away on a Monday. His blessed body remained (among the people) until Monday and the night of Tuesday, and then burial took place at night. The narrator Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah and others say: We heard the sound of shovels in the last part of the night.