The Ruling on Acting on Visions in Matters of Islamic Law
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on acting on visions? He says: If it is in a matter of Islamic law, such as being told to do such-and-such or to leave such-and-such?
Answer:
No, it is not prescribed to act on a vision. Action is based on evidence from the Book and the Sunnah, not on a vision.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on acting on visions? He says: If it is in a matter of Islamic law, such as being told to do such-and-such or to leave such-and-such?
Answer:
No, it is not prescribed to act on a vision. Action is based on evidence from the Book and the Sunnah, not on a vision.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما جاء في العزل — islamhouse.com (1:09:26)
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