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Sunan Ibn Majah #3630

Interpretation of Dreams
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ رُؤْيَا الْمُؤْمِنِ جُزْءٌ مِنْ سِتَّةٍ وَأَرْبَعِينَ جُزْءًا مِنَ النُّبُوَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“The dream of a believer is one of the forty-six parts of prophecy.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the significance of dreams for believers, stating that they are a part of prophecy. This highlights the importance of dreams in understanding one's spiritual state and the potential messages they may convey. It serves as a reminder that dreams can hold meaning and should be considered thoughtfully.

Modern Application

Today, many people reflect on their dreams as a way to gain insight into their lives and emotions. Keeping a dream journal can help individuals understand recurring themes or messages, fostering personal growth and self-awareness.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Dream Interpretation and Prophetic Experience because it connects the concept of dreams to the prophetic tradition, indicating their significance in the life of a believer.

Dream InterpretationProphetic Experience

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #3630 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Interpretation of Dreams. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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