Ash-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah

Ash-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyah 414

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَبِي زِيَادٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَخِي ابْنِ شِهَابٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ، قَالَ‏:‏ قَالَ أَبُو سَلَمَةَ‏:‏ قَالَ أَبُو قَتَادَةَ‏:‏ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ مَنْ رَآنِي، يَعْنِي فِي النَّوْمِ، فَقَدْ رَأَى الْحَقَّ‏.‏‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

'Abd Allah ibn Abi Ziyad narrated to us. He said: Ya'qub ibn Ibrahim ibn Sa'd narrated to us. He said: The nephew of Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri narrated to us, from his uncle, who said: Abu Salamah said: Abu Qatadah said: Allah's Messenger (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) said, 'Whoever sees me'—meaning in a dream—'has seen the truth.'

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • The explanatory phrase 'meaning in a dream' is part of the Arabic report, not a translator's insertion.