Seeing Allah the Exalted in this world in a dream
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is it possible to say that Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is seen in this world in a dream?
The Shaykh:
Yes, it is possible to see Him in a dream for one who knows the attributes of Allah, Mighty and Majestic, and believes in Him? It is possible, yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw Him in a dream. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says.
The Shaykh:
Imam Ahmad narrated it in a dream. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is it possible to say that Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, is seen in this world in a dream?
The Shaykh:
Yes, it is possible to see Him in a dream for one who knows the attributes of Allah, Mighty and Majestic, and believes in Him? It is possible, yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw Him in a dream. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says.
The Shaykh:
Imam Ahmad narrated it in a dream. Yes.
Source
شرح العقيدة الواسطية [ صالح الفوزان ] [ 1438هـ ]، الإيمان بأنه قريب مجيب — islamhouse.com (50:56)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.