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Sahih al-Bukhari #6780

Interpretation of Dreams
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، مَوْلَى ابْنِ عُمَرَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ مِنْ أَفْرَى الْفِرَى أَنْ يُرِيَ عَيْنَيْهِ مَا لَمْ تَرَ ‏"‏‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The worst lie is that a person claims to have seen a dream which he has not seen."
Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns against the act of lying about dreams. He emphasizes that falsely claiming to have seen a dream is one of the worst forms of deceit, highlighting the significance of truthfulness in all aspects of life.

Modern Application

This principle serves as a reminder in today's society to value honesty and integrity. It encourages individuals to be truthful in their speech and actions, fostering trust within communities.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Truthfulness and Warning because it highlights the importance of honesty and the serious consequences of deceit.

TruthfulnessWarning

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This hadith is #6780 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Interpretation of Dreams. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:.

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