What to Say to Console Someone on The Death of a Relative
To console someone on the death of a
relative, one can say: /inna lil-laahi
maa akhad(a), wa-lahu
maa a’Taa, wa-kullu
shai-in indahu bi-ajalim-musammaa/
Translation
(To Allah belongs what He takes, and
so does what he gives.For everything He has fixed a time limit).
The prophet said those words to
console his daughter when she lost a son of hers, and told her to have patience
and to pray for reward from Allah.