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               116  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 10 (33): 101-129, Winter. 2023
                  my  head  and  birds  were          and  when  they  told  Joseph
                  eating  that  bread’.  They         what  they  had  dreamt,  a

                  asked Joseph if he would            form  of  that  happened  in
                  interpret  their  dreams.           his  imagination  and  their
                  They  said,  We  believe            dreams  became  true  in  the

                  you  to  be  a  righteous           actual fact as if he was the
                  person”. (Quran, 12: 36)            one who saw that visions of
                                                      the two men.
                   Joseph said:                          When  Joseph  interpreted

                  “Fellow-prisoners,  your            the  visions  the  prisoners
                  dreams  tell  that  one  of         said:  we  were  lying  and

                  you will serve wine to his          wanted  to  test  you.  Joseph
                  master and the other will           answered them:
                  be crucified and his head              “Judgment  has  already
                  consumed  by  the  birds.              been  passed  about  the

                  Judgment  has  already                 meaning  of  the  dreams
                  been  passed  about  the               that  you  asked  about”
                                                                                     .

                  meaning  of  the  dreams               (Quran, 12: 41)
                  that  you  asked  about”.
                  (Quran, 12: 41)                        That is, the dreams will be
                                                      inevitably realized. According
                  According  to  what  was            to  Ibn  Arabi’s  view,  the
               reported on the authority of           imagined  form,  which  is
               Ibn Arabi, the two men had             resulted     in    from      the
               lied about their visions, and          conversation of the soul of

               it  was  just  what  they  told        the  two  prisoners  while
               themselves       about      and        their wakefulness, does not

               imagined it without a vision
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