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- ʿAbd Allah narrated to us; my father narrated to me; Wakiʿ narrated to us, from Malik ibn Mighwal, from Abu al-Safar, who said: When Abu Bakr fell ill, people came to visit him and asked, “Shall we call a physician for you?” He replied, “The Physician has already examined me.” They said, “And what did He tell you?” He answered, “He said: ‘I am indeed the Doer of whatever I will.’”
٥٨٧ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي أبِي، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ مِغْوَلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي السَّفَرِ قَالَ: مَرِضَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَعَادُوهُ فَقَالُوا: أَلَا نَدْعُو لَكَ الطَّبِيبَ؟ فَقَالَ: " قَدْ رَآنِي الطَّبِيبُ، قَالُوا: فَأَيُّ شَيْءٍ قَالَ لَكَ؟ قَالَ: قَالَ: إِنِّي فَعَّالٌ لِمَا يُرِيدُ "