Seeing Allah in a dream and the authenticity of what is transmitted from the Imams
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it possible to see Allah in a dream? And what is the authenticity of what is transmitted from Imam Ahmad that he said, "I saw my Lord, so I said to Him, 'What is the thing I love most to draw near to You with?' He said, 'My words, O Ahmad.'" And what is the authenticity of what is attributed to Imam Abu Hanifah that he said, "I saw my Lord in a dream"? Is this authentic?
Answer:
Yes, seeing is possible. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw his Lord in a dream, as is authentic in the hadithSunan ad-Darimi 10:15. And the believers see their Lord in the vision, but on the condition that they are upon faith in Allah and in His names and attributes. This is possible; seeing in a dream is possible. Can the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) be seen? Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it possible to see Allah in a dream? And what is the authenticity of what is transmitted from Imam Ahmad that he said, "I saw my Lord, so I said to Him, 'What is the thing I love most to draw near to You with?' He said, 'My words, O Ahmad.'" And what is the authenticity of what is attributed to Imam Abu Hanifah that he said, "I saw my Lord in a dream"? Is this authentic?
Answer:
Yes, seeing is possible. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) saw his Lord in a dream, as is authentic in the hadith
He saw his Lord in a dream
رأى ربه في المنام
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [632 -1024] ما صحة رؤية الله في المنام؟ وأن الإمام أحمد قد رآه في المنام؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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