What is said with a sick person when death approaches

It is narrated from Sayyidah Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When you go to a sick person or a dead person, say what is good, for the angels say 'Amin' to whatever you say."

Al-Sha'bi said: The Ansar (Companions) used to recite Surah al-Baqarah beside the dead.

Umm al-Hasan said: I was with Sayyidah Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her), looking through her hair, when a man came and said: "So-and-so is dying." She said to me: "Go to him, and when his breathing begins to fail, say: 'Peace be upon the Messengers, and all praise is for Allah, Lord of the worlds.'"

It is narrated from Ibn Awn that Muhammad bin Sirin attended one of his family members at the time of death, and he said: "People, say: Peace! People, say: Peace!"

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When you go to a sick person, comfort him regarding his death (give him hope of a longer life), for that does not avert anything, but it cheers the sick person."

It is narrated from Umayyah al-Azdi that Jabir bin Zayd used to recite Surah al-Ra'd beside the dead.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ma'qil bin Yasar (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Recite Surah Ya-Sin beside your dead."