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Narrated Qais:I heard Khabbab, who had branded his `Abdomen with seven brands, saying, "Had Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) not forbidden us to invoke Allah for death, I would have invoked Allah for death. The companions of Muhammad have left this world without taking anything of their reward in it (i.e., they will have perfect reward in the Hereafter), but we have collected of the worldly wealth what we cannot spend but on earth (i.e. on building houses)

حدثني يحيى بن موسى، حدثنا وكيع، حدثنا اسماعيل، عن قيس، قال سمعت خبابا، وقد اكتوى يوميذ سبعا في بطنه وقال لولا ان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم نهانا ان ندعو بالموت لدعوت بالموت، ان اصحاب محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم مضوا ولم تنقصهم الدنيا بشىء، وانا اصبنا من الدنيا ما لا نجد له موضعا الا التراب