Sihr Al-Hawatif is described in the source as involving disturbing experiences such as hearing voices, whispering and frightening dreams. The following symptoms are those listed in the source.
Symptoms of Sihr Al-Hawatif (The Magic of Bad Dreams & Hearing Voices)
- The patient experiences nightmares
- The patient sees in a dream as if someone were calling him
- The patient hears voices talking to him when awake, but cannot see where these voices are coming from
- The patient hears much whispering (Al-Waswaas)
- The patient is very suspicious of his/her friends and relatives
- The patient dreams of seeing himself/herself falling from a high place
- The patient dreams of seeing himself/herself being chased by animals