verse/note12:6
verse/note12:6 . 12:6 As such, your Lord has chosen you, and He teaches you the interpretation of dreams, and He completes His blessings upon you and upon the descendants of Jacob, as He completed it for your fathers before that, Abraham and Isaac. Your Lord is Omniscient, Wise. Note. From Joseph's dream we learn that he will have a bright future. That is, when his jealous brothers were plotting against him, his future was already determined by God. How can God's knowledge of a future event leave any room for free choice? See đ57:22 , For sleep, see 25:47. Do we receive symbolic information regarding future events through our dreams? We may infer such a function from these and other episodes reported in this chapter, or we may understand it to be a series of extraordinary events which were created by God specifically to help the Children of Israel in that period. It is obvious that interpretation of dreams was a divinely inspired "knowledge" specifically given t...