Muʿādh, that whatever the Messenger of Allah (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) saw in his sleep or while awake was true.

Al-Khallāl said: Al-Marrūdhī related to us that the following was read before Abū ʿAbd Allāh: ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Walīd said: Sufyān related to us, commenting on His words:

“Glory be to Him who took His servant by night from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque.” [al-Isrāʾ 1]

He said, “He was taken by night from the ravine of Abū Tālib.”

Then al-Khallāl narrated through