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Special revelation: Visions
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What does special revelation refer to in Islam?

Direct communication from Allah

What do visions in Islam typically involve?

Appearance of angels or messengers

How are visions different from ordinary dreams in Islamic tradition?

They are authentic spiritual encounters

Why can't Allah be seen directly according to Islamic theology?

His transcendent nature is too magnificent

Why are visions considered superior evidence in Islamic faith?

People naturally trust what they observe

What does 'divine contact' mean as a reason Muslims value visions?

Allah is actively communicating

How do visions enable spiritual closeness?

Deeper, more personal relationship with Allah

What happened to the mountain in Prophet Musa's vision?

Allah rendered it level

Who appeared to Maryam in her vision?

An angel as a well-proportioned man

What key lesson do both Musa's and Maryam's visions teach?

Allah communicates through messengers

How do some Sunni Muslims view visions?

Legitimate proof of Allah's existence

What is the Sufi tradition's view on visions?

Embrace mystical experiences fully

How do non-religious critics characterise visions?

Hallucinations or overactive imagination

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