When the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) died, his Companions differed on where they should bury him. Abu Bakr As-Siddīq said that he should be buried where he died. In some versions, Abu Bakr heard the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) say that no Prophet had ever died except in the place where he liked to be buried.

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• The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) died with his head resting between my chest and my neck. When his soul departed (his body), it smelled like the best scent I have ever smelled
• O Allah, forgive me, bestow Your mercy on me, and join me with the exalted companions
• The last glance I had of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) was when he uncovered the curtain while the people were in rows behind Abu Bakr
• On the day the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) entered Madīnah, everything therein became illuminated. Then on the day he passed away, everything therein became dark