Is it said that the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) seeing the Dajjal in Makkah was merely a vision?
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The questioner : ... May Allah reward you ... and the hadith says ... meaning he saw him in a dream.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : And if he sees him in a dream, it is not ... .
The Shaykh : No, the vision of the prophets is revelation. This is why Ibrahim, when he said to his son Isma'il:[As-Saffat 37:102], he treated this vision of slaughtering the son as if it were a command, and he obeyed it. Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : And if he sees him in a dream, it is not ... .
The Shaykh : No, the vision of the prophets is revelation. This is why Ibrahim, when he said to his son Isma'il: