"al-Awsaṭ", and its narrators are those of the authentic collections except for (Muḥtasib), and with the isnād of Abū Yaʿlá to Anas, who said: The Messenger of Allāh (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) said: "Blessed is he who sees me and believes in me, and blessed is he who believes in me without seeing me seven times." It was narrated by Aḥmad, and the isnād of Abū Yaʿlá—as mentioned before—is good, and the isnād of Aḥmad includes Jisr, who is weak." I said: Its extraction with this wording has been mentioned, with supporting evidence, some of which are authentic under number (1241), so refer to it if you wish.

When he went to his bed, he would lie on his right side, then say: "O Allāh, I have submitted myself to You, and I have turned my face to You, and I have entrusted my affairs to You, and I have relied on You out of desire and fear of You. There is no refuge or escape from You except to You. I believe in Your Book which You have revealed and in Your Prophet whom You have sent." And he (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) said: "Whoever says them and then dies during that night has died upon the natural disposition." It was recorded by al-Bukhārī in "Ṣaḥīḥ" (11/115/6315) and in "al-Adab al-Mufrad" (1213), and through him by al-Baghawī in "Sharḥ al-Sunnah" (5/102/1316): Musaddad narrated to us, ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Ziyād narrated to us, al-ʿAlāʾ ibn al-Musayyib narrated to us, he said: My father narrated to me from al-Barāʾ ibn ʿĀzib, he said: and he mentioned it. Al-Baghawī said: "It is agreed upon its authenticity." He said thus, and there is a consideration because it usually means that it was recorded by the two Shaykhs! But Muslim did not record it