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[Machine] I traveled with Ibn Abbas from Medina to Sham (Syria), and I asked him if the Prophet ﷺ left any will. He mentioned its essence and said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not leave a will until his condition became extremely severe. He then went out supported by two men, while his feet were dragging on the ground. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed away without leaving a will.  

أحمد:٣٣٥٦حَدَّثَنِي حَجَّاجٌ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْأَرْقَمِ بْنِ شُرَحْبِيلَ قَالَ

سَافَرْتُ مَعَ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ مِنَ الْمَدِينَةِ إِلَى الشَّامِ فَسَأَلْتُهُ أَوْصَىالنَّبِيُّ ﷺ؟ فَذَكَرَ مَعْنَاهُ وَقَالَ مَا قَضَى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الصَّلَاةَ حَتَّى ثَقُلَ جِدًّا فَخَرَجَ يُهَادَى بَيْنَ رَجُلَيْنِ وَإِنَّ رِجْلَيْهِ لَتَخُطَّانِ فِي الْأَرْضِ فَمَاتَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَلَمْ يُوصِ