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Is it permissible for a Muslim to ask Allah Almighty to ease the pangs of death for him, and to limit the extraction of the soul to only the first grasp?

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The pangs of death are inevitable for everyone, but they vary in intensity, being often lighter for believers. There is no harm in supplicating for their alleviation and ease, but not for their complete removal.

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