Age and death of Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him)

Nafi' narrates: "When Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) prayed alone during the days of Tashriq, he would not say the takbir after the prayer."

Nafi' narrates that Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) stayed with some people, and when three days had passed he said: "O Nafi', spend on us from our own wealth; we have no need for charity to be given to us."

Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) used to recite this verse thus: "A-idha kunna 'izaman nakhirah" (that is: When we have become decayed bones?).

Abu al-Mutawakkil narrates that he saw Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both): his lower garment reached the middle of his shin, his shirt was above that, and his cloak was over the shirt.

Mujahid narrates: I saw Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) running between the two markers and saying: "I am one who acts upon it, I am one who acts upon it."

Abdullah bin Sabrah narrates that when morning came, Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) would say: "O Allah, make me, among Your servants, the one with the greatest share of every good that You distribute in the morning, of the light by which You guide, of the mercy that You spread, of the provision that You extend, of the harm that You remove, of the affliction that You lift, and of the trial that You avert."

Muhammad bin Sirin narrates: "Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) would sometimes break his fast with marital relations."