Is it possible for Satan to appear in the form of angels in a dream, by analogy with his inability to appear in the form of the Prophet (peace be upon him)?
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Some scholars have stated that Satan cannot assume the form of angels, and that seeing the Prophet (peace be upon him) in a dream is a true vision, and Satan cannot impersonate him. This also applies to all prophets and angels. Seeing prophets is like seeing angels, except in matters of testimony.
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