Which of the Rightly Guided Caliphs is attributed with the saying: "Seek death and life will be granted to you"?
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This statement is attributed to Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq, may Allah be pleased with him. He said it to Khalid ibn Al-Walid, may Allah be pleased with him, and its text is: "Be eager for death, and life will be granted to you."
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