Is there a Hadith about dreams being like prophecy?
Quran
Hadith
Islamic Text
Classification: Sahih (Authentic)
There is a Hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari which states:
عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الخُدْرِيِّ: أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، يَقُولُ: «الرُّؤْيَا الصَّالِحَةُ جُزْءٌ مِنْ سِتَّةٍ وَأَرْبَعِينَ جُزْءًا مِنَ النُّبُوَّةِ
“Abu Sa’eed al-Khudri narrated that he heard Allah’s Messenger ﷺ saying, ‘A good dream is a forty-sixth portion of Prophecy.’” (Sahih al-Bukhari, 6989)
– Answered by Shaykh Noorud-deen (01.02.2021)
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