Sunan Abi Dawud · General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
باب فِي الرُّؤْيَا
Chapter: Regarding dreams.
9 hadith · references 5017–5025
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Abu Dawud · 5017أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ إِذَا انْصَرَفَ مِنْ صَلَاةِ الْغَدَاةِ ، يَقُولُ : هَلْ رَأَى أَحَدٌ مِنْكُمُ اللَّيْلَةَ رُؤْيَا ، وَيَقُولُ : إِنَّهُ لَيْسَ يَبْقَى بَعْدِي مِنَ النُّبُوّNarrated Abu Hurairah: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ finished the dawn prayer, he would ask: Did any of you have a dream last night? And he said: All that is left of Prophecy after me is a good vision.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5018رُؤْيَا الْمُؤْمِنِ جُزْءٌ مِنْ سِتَّةٍ وَأَرْبَعِينَ جُزْءًا مِنَ النُّبُوَّةِUbadah bin al-Samit reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: A believer’s vision is the forty-sixth part of Prophecy.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5019إِذَا اقْتَرَبَ الزَّمَانُ لَمْ تَكَدْ رُؤْيَا الْمُؤْمِنِ أَنْ تَكْذِبَ ، وَأَصْدَقُهُمْ رُؤْيَا أَصْدَقُهُمْ حَدِيثًا ، وَالرُّؤْيَا ثَلَاثٌ : فَالرُّؤْيَا الصَّالِحَةُ بُشْرَى مِنَ اللَّهِ ، وَرُؤْيَا تَحْزِينٌ مِنَ اAbu Hurairah reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: When the time draws near, a believer’s vision can hardly be false. The truer one of them is in his speech, the truer he is in his vision. Visions are of three types: Good vi5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5020الرُّؤْيَا عَلَى رِجْلِ طَائِرٍ مَا لَمْ تُعَبَّرْ فَإِذَا عُبِّرَتْ وَقَعَتْ ، قَالَ : وَأَحْسِبُهُ قَالَ : وَلَا تَقُصَّهَا إِلَّا عَلَى وَادٍّ أَوْ ذِي رَأْيٍNarrated Abu Razin: The Prophet ﷺ said: The vision flutters over a man as long as it is not interpreted, but when it is interpreted, it settles. And I think he said: Tell it only to one who loves (i. e. friend) or one wh5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5021الرُّؤْيَا مِنَ اللَّهِ ، وَالْحُلْمُ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ ، فَإِذَا رَأَى أَحَدُكُمْ شَيْئًا يَكْرَهُهُ ، فَلْيَنْفُثْ عَنْ يَسَارِهِ ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ ، ثُمَّ لِيَتَعَوَّذْ مِنْ شَرِّهَا ، فَإِنَّهَا لَا تَضُرُّهُAbu Qatadah said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: A good vision comes from Allah and a dream (hulm) from the devil, so when one of you sees what he dislikes, he must spit on his left (three times), and seek refuge 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5022إِذَا رَأَى أَحَدُكُمُ الرُّؤْيَا يَكْرَهُهَا فَلْيَبْصُقْ عَنْ يَسَارِهِ ، وَلْيَتَعَوَّذْ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ ثَلَاثًا ، وَيَتَحَوَّلُ عَنْ جَنْبِهِ الَّذِي كَانَ عَلَيْهِJabir reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: When one of you sees a vision which he dislikes, he must spit on his left (three times), seek refuge in Allah from the devil three times, and turn from the side on which5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5023مَنْ رَآنِي فِي الْمَنَامِ فَسَيَرَانِي فِي الْيَقَظَةِ ، أَوْ لَكَأَنَّمَا رَآنِي فِي الْيَقَظَةِ ، وَلَا يَتَمَثَّلُ الشَّيْطَانُ بِيAbu Hurairah said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: He who sees me in a dream will see me when awake or as if he will see me when awake, for the devil does not take my likeness.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5024مَنْ صَوَّرَ صُورَةً عَذَّبَهُ اللَّهُ بِهَا يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يَنْفُخَ فِيهَا وَلَيْسَ بِنَافِخٍ ، وَمَنْ تَحَلَّمَ كُلِّفَ أَنْ يَعْقِدَ شَعِيرَةً ، وَمَنِ اسْتَمَعَ إِلَى حَدِيثِ قَوْمٍ يَفِرُّونَ بِهِ مِنْهُIbn Abbas reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: If anyone makes a representation of anything, Allah will punish him on the day of Resurrection for it until he breathes into it, but he will bw unable to do so. If anyone prete6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5025رَأَيْتُ اللَّيْلَةَ كَأَنَّا فِي دَارِ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ رَافِعٍ ، وَأُتِينَا بِرُطَبٍ مِنْ رُطَبِ ابْنِ طَابٍ ، فَأَوَّلْتُ أَنَّ الرِّفْعَةَ لَنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْعَاقِبَةَ فِي الْآخِرَةِ ، وَأَنَّ دِينَنَا قَدْ طَابَNarrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet ﷺ said: One night it seemed to me in a dream that we were in the house of Uqbah ibn Rafi and were brought some of the fresh dates of Ibn tab. I interpreted it as meaning that to us is4 narrators