Is revelation from Allah possible through dreams at this point in time?

· 27 Jumada I 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 397English

Question

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Is revelation from Allah possible through dreams at this point in time?

Answer

After the demise of Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam), the doors of revelation have closed. However, it is possible that one still gets guidance from Allah through true and pious dreams.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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