When the Holy Prophet (saw) got up and went outside...

When the Holy Prophet (saw) got up and went outside, I asked Fatimah, ‘What did the Messenger of Allah (saw) whisper to you?’ She replied, ‘Whatever the Messenger of Allah (saw) whispered to me, I will not tell you about it.’ I said, ‘For the sake of Allah and my close relation to you (please tell me).’ Then she said, ‘The Messenger of Allah (saw) told me that the time of his passing away has come near. The very thought of separation from the Messenger of Allah (saw) made me cry.

Then he (saw) turned to me and whispered that from the ‘people of the house’ I will be the first who will meet him again. In anticipation of meeting him, I laughed.’” Previous…