The Book of Dreams

Book 42 of 57 · Sahih Muslim

41 hadith Hadith 5746–5786 Sunni
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Book 42 of 57

The Book of Dreams

Sahih Muslim

41 hadith Hadith 5746–5786 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 837–875 CE period by ibn al-Hajjaj.

The Book of Dreams is book 42 of 57 in Sahih Muslim, containing 41 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Nishapur (Naysabur), Khorasan.

Narrators in This Book

This book features 13 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Abu Hurairah, Jabir, Abu Qatada ibn Rab'i, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, ibn Abbas.

Hadith in This Book 41 hadith

1 5746 Sahih
I used to see dreams (and was so much perturbed) that I began to quiver and have temperature, but did not cover myself with a mantle. I met Abu Qatada and made a mention of that…
2 5747 Sahih
"I saw dreams (which perturbed me) but I did not cover myself with a mantle."
3 5748 Sahih
"I felt disturbed because of that," and there is an addition of these words in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Yunus: "Then spit thrice on the left side when you get up…
4 5749 Sahih
A good vision is from Allah and a bad dream (hulm) is from the satan; so if one of you sees anything (in a dream) which he dislikes, he should spit on his left side thrice and…
5 5750 Sahih
I used to see dreams, but the hadith transmitted on the authority of Laith b. Nu`man, the words of Abu Salama at the concluding part of the hadith are not mentioned. Ibn Rumh has…
6 5751 Sahih
The good vision are from Allah and the evil dreams are from the satan. If one sees a dream which one does not like, one should spit on one's left side and seek the refuge of Allah…
7 5752 Sahih
I used to see (such horrible dreams) that I fell ill. I saw Abu Qatada who also said: I used to see dreams which made me sick until I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Good…
8 5753 Sahih
If anyone sees a dream which he does not like, he should spit on his left side three times, and seek refuge with Allah from the Satan three times, and let him turn over from the…
9 5754 Sahih
When the time draws near (when the Resurrection is near) a believer's dream can hardly be false. And the truest vision will be of one who is himself the most truthful in speech,…
10 5755 Sahih
I love to see fetters but I hate necklace (in a dream), for fetters signifies one's steadfastness in religion, and he also reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: The vision of…
11 5756 Sahih
"When the time draws near," the rest of the hadith is the same.
12 5757 Sahih
"I dislike shackles," up to the end of his statement, but he made no mention of this: "A vision is a forty-sixth part of Prophecy."
13 5758 Sahih
The vision of a believer is the forty-sixth part of Prophecy.
14 5759 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas b. Malik through another chain of transmitters.
15 5760 Sahih
Verily the vision of a believer is one of the forty-sixth part of Prophecy.
16 5761 Sahih
The vision of a Muslim which he sees or which is shown to him, and in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Mushir (the words are): "The pious dream is the forty-sixth…
17 5762 Sahih
The vision of a pious man is the forty-sixth part of Prophecy.
18 5763 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Yahya b. Abu Kathir with the same chain of transmitters.
19 5764 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira through another chain of transmitters.
20 5765 Sahih
The pious dreams are the seventieth part of Prophecy.
21 5766 Sahih
This hadith has been reported on the authority of `Ubaidullah with the same chain of transmitters.
22 5767 Sahih
"I think Ibn `Umar said: The seventieth part from Prophecy."
23 5768 Sahih
He who saw me in a dream in fact saw me, for the satan does not appear in my form.
24 5769 Sahih
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: He who saw me in a dream would soon see me in the state of wakefulness, or as if he saw me in a state of wakefulness, for the satan does…
25 5770 Sahih
He who saw me in dream in fact saw the truth (what is true).
26 5771 Sahih
The above two hadith have been narrated likewise through another chain of transmitters.
27 5772 Sahih
He who saw me in sleep in fact saw me, for it is not possible for the satan to appear in my form; and he also said: When any one of you sees a hulm he should not inform anyone,…
28 5773 Sahih
He who saw me in a dream in fact saw me, for the satan cannot assume my form.
29 5774 Sahih
There came to him (the Holy Prophet) a desert Arab and said: I saw in a dream that I had been beheaded and I had been following it (the severed head). Allah's Apostle (ﷺ)…
30 5775 Sahih
Allah's Messenger, I saw in the state of sleep as if my head had been cut off and I had been moving on haltingly after it. Thereupon Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to that desert…
31 5776 Sahih
Allah's Messenger, I have seen in the state of sleep as if my head had been cut off. Thereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) laughed and said: When the satan plays with any one of you in…
32 5777 Sahih
Allah's Messenger, I saw while I was sleeping during the night (this vision) that there was a canopy from which butter and honey were trickling and I also saw people collecting…
33 5778 Sahih
Allah's Messenger, I saw in sleep during the night a canopy trickling butter and honey; the rest of the hadith is the same.
34 5779 Sahih
Verily I saw during the night a canopy; the rest of the hadith is the same.
35 5780 Sahih
He who amongst you sees a vision should narrate it and I would interpret it for him, and a person came and said: Allah's Messenger, I saw a canopy. The rest of the hadith is the…
36 5781 Sahih
I saw during the night that which a person sees during the sleep as if we are in the house of `Uqba b. Rafi` that there was brought to us the fresh dates of Ibn Tab. I interpreted…
37 5782 Sahih
I saw in a dream that I was using miswak and two persons contended to get it from me, one being older than the other one. I gave the miswak to the younger one. It was said to me…
38 5783 Sahih
I dreamt (while asleep) that I was about to migrate from Mecca to a land abounding in palm trees and I guessed that it would be Yamama or Hajar, but it was the city of Yathrib…
39 5784 Sahih
If Muhammad assigns his caliphate to me after him I would follow him, and there came along with him a large body of persons of his tribe, and there came to him Allah's Apostle (ﷺ)…
40 5785 Sahih
While I was sleeping, the treasures of the earth were presented to me and I was made to wear in my hands two gold bangles. I felt a sort of burden upon me and I was disturbed and…
41 5786 Sahih
Did any one of you see any vision last night?