Is it authentic to attribute the book *Tafsir al-Ahlaam* (Interpretation of Dreams) to Ibn Sirin?
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The questioner : What is reported in his book, is it authentic from Ibn Sirin?
The Shaykh : No, it is not authentic from him. But how can we authenticate it? It is a hadith, so for it to be authentic... Allah knows best.
The questioner : I understand from your words, O Shaykh, that Ibn Sirin was gifted, and the meaning of that is that people might say this is correctly attributed to him.
The Shaykh : No, the book was not [authentic]. Based on what we read about him in the narrations mentioned by the Imams of hadith, and this book is not [attributed to him].
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: Yes.
The Shaykh : No, it is not authentic from him. But how can we authenticate it? It is a hadith, so for it to be authentic... Allah knows best.
The questioner : I understand from your words, O Shaykh, that Ibn Sirin was gifted, and the meaning of that is that people might say this is correctly attributed to him.
The Shaykh : No, the book was not [authentic]. Based on what we read about him in the narrations mentioned by the Imams of hadith, and this book is not [attributed to him].
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: Yes.
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