Hajj in a dream

Question

Question: A man, on Friday at three o’clock at night — which may also be called the night of Saturday — saw a dream: I am going for Hajj; my wife and mother also got ready, and we did set off; acquaintances also went to see us off, and I reached the noble Ka‘ba. Sitting by the noble Ka‘ba, we were moving aside the sandy ground with a stick, when a voice came to my ears: [ar]اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ اللَّهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ[/ar] “Here I am, O Allah, here I am!” We too, joining that same crowd, began: “Here I am, O Allah…

Answer

The dream, ma sha’ Allah, is blessed. If Hajj is fard upon you, then prepare as soon as possible; if it is not fard, then supplicate that the Real Most High, exalted is His majesty, arranges it. I too am supplicating.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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