as in the hadith narrated by al-Nasā’ī and others from the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace:
“O Allah, by Your knowledge of the unseen and Your power over creation, keep me alive as long as life is better for me, and cause me to die when death is better for me. O Allah, I ask You to grant me fear of You in private and in public, and to enable me to speak the truth in anger and in contentment. I ask You for moderation in poverty and wealth. I ask You for bliss that never ends and joy that never ceases. I ask You for contentment after Your decree, and for a life of comfort after death. I ask You for the delight of gazing upon Your Face, and for longing to meet You, without harmful adversity or a trial that leads astray. O Allah, adorn us with the adornment of faith, and make us rightly guided guides.”
In Sahīh Muslim and elsewhere, Suhayb narrated that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said:
“When the people of Paradise enter Paradise, a caller will proclaim, ‘O people of Paradise, Allah has made you a promise that He wishes to fulfil for you.’ They will say, ‘What is it? Has He not brightened our faces, made our scales heavy, admitted us to Paradise, and protected us from the Fire?’ He said: