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ahmad:789 – ʿAffān > Abū ʿAwānah > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá al-Thaʿlabī > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sulamī > ʿAlī

“Whoever lies about his dreams deliberately will be ordered to tie a grain of barley on the Day of Resurrection.ʿ

أحمد:٧٨٩ – حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْأَعْلَى الثَّعْلَبِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ كَذَبَ فِي الرُّؤْيَا مُتَعَمِّدًا كُلِّفَ عَقْدَ شَعِيرَةٍ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ

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tirmidhi:2281 – Maḥmūd b. Ghaylān > Abū Aḥmad al-Zubayrī > Sufyān > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sulamī > ʿAlī

" From the Prophet ﷺ, who said: "Whoever lies about his dream, he will be required to knot barely kernels on the Day of Judgement."

الترمذي:٢٢٨١ – حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ أُرَاهُ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ كَذَبَ فِي حُلْمِهِ كُلِّفَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ عَقْدَ شَعِيرَةٍ

ahmad:568 – Abū Saʿīd > Isrāʾīl > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAlī And Rafaʿah

“Whoever tells a lie about his dream will be commanded to tie a grain of barley on the Day of Resurrection.ʿ

أحمد:٥٦٨ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْأَعْلَى عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ وَرَفَعَهُ قَالَ

مَنْ كَذَبَ فِي حُلْمِهِ كُلِّفَ عَقْدَ شَعِيرَةٍ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ

ahmad:694 – Ḥujayn > Isrāʾīl > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭālib

“Whoever tells a lie about seeing me in his dream will be ordered to tie a grain of barley on the Day of Resurrection.”

أحمد:٦٩٤ – حَدَّثَنَا حُجَيْنٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ كَذَبَ عَلَيَّ فِي حُلْمِهِ كُلِّفَ عَقْدَ شَعِيرَةٍ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ

ahmad:1088 – ʿAbdullāh > Isḥāq b. Ismāʿīl > Qabīṣah > Sufyān > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAlī > Urāh Rafaʿah

It was narrated that ‘Ali ؓ said - I think he attributed it to the Prophet ﷺ “Whoever tells a lie about his dream will be ordered to tie a grain of barley on the Day of Resurrection.”

أحمد:١٠٨٨ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ أُرَاهُ رَفَعَهُ قَالَ

مَنْ كَذَبَ فِي حُلْمِهِ كُلِّفَ عَقْدَ شَعِيرَةٍ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ

hakim:8184 – Abū ʿAmr ʿUthmān b. Aḥmad b. al-Sammāk > Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad b. Shākir > Qabīṣah b. ʿUqbah > Sufyān > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá b. ʿĀmir > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sulamī > ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭālib

" From the Prophet ﷺ, who said: "Whoever lies about his dream, he will be required to knot barely kernels on the Day of Judgement." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 2281)

الحاكم:٨١٨٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَمْرٍو عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ السَّمَّاكِ ثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ شَاكِرٍ ثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ ثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى بْنِ عَامِرٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ كَذَبَ فِي حُلْمِهِ كُلِّفَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ عَقْدَ شَعِيرَةٍ»