Dream dictionary: major dream meanings

A sail maker in a dream represents travels, preparing oneself to start a business, to equip a major project, or to get married.

…dream also represents a defeated enemy. Riding on the back of a monkey in a dream means winning a war against one’s enemy. Eating monkey’s flesh in a dream means suffering from depression, becoming poor, alcoholic, deprived, or suffering from an illness that could lead one near his death. If one is offered a monkey as a gift in a dream, it means that he will defeat and capture an enemy, or it could mean that he will betray a trust. Carrying a monkey over one’s shoulders in a dream means stealing something from one’s house, or something that belongs to his family. A monkey in a dream also represents a filthy and a loathsome person. Owning a monkey in a dream means suffering major losses in one’s life. A monkey in a dream also means committing a sin, disobedience to God’s commands, or becoming despised. (Also see Gibbon)…

…To dream that you’re in a wrathful state, dominated by anger, suggests that soon you’ll face serious problems with risk of major losses. This dream warns the dreamer that he/she must review his/her affairs in order to be prepared for that moment, and to be able to act with the maximum sanity and self-control. To dream that angry people are attacking you, whether they’re relatives or friends, suggests that you’ll soon have to intervene as a conciliator between other’s problems and this could somehow affect you….

…To dream that you’re checking a map suggests that after experiencing failure, frustration and setbacks, you’ll experience major changes in your life and perhaps you’ll travel occasionally, what will ultimately benefit you. To dream that you’re searching for a map suggests that you usually struggle with confusion when looking for solutions to your problems. When a young woman has this type of dream, it suggests high ambitions and intent to stabilize her life through an advantageous marriage….

…(Fire worshipper | Magi | Magus | Mazdaism | Sorcerer) Seeing an old man worshipping fire in a dream means facing a person who cares little about obliterating his enemy. Seeing oneself worshiping fire in a dream means apostasy, committing adultery, theft, murder, making a false oath, polytheism, or being an unjust person. Turning away from worshipping fire to embrace Judaism or Christianity in a dream means experiencing major changes in one’s life. Worshipping fire in a dream means desiring worldly pleasures. Worship- ping the fire in a dream also means desiring to work for the ruler or a king, or it could mean going astray. If the fire one is worshipping is not lit in the dream, it means that he is seeking unlawful earnings….

…To dream that you’re fully inspired to work on something important suggests that you have important projects in mind and want to work on them. This dream also indicates internal harmony, which will result in success after overcoming any existent obstacles, and any uncertain and adverse situations. Success always arrives after you experience problems or make major efforts….

…emulating his trade or traditions, whether they be material or spiritual. If the Imam of the country dies in a dream, it means destruction of that city by war. On the other hand, if one sees a city in ruins in a dream, it means that the Imam has died. If one sees that he is immortal in a dream, it means the nearing of his death. Death in a dream also signifies being recalled to account for a major sin or a crime. To die in a dream with no apparent reason or illness and to exhibit no features of a dead person means longevity. To suffer from death-pangs in a dream means being unjust to oneself or to others. To sees oneself dead and naked in a dream means poverty. To see oneself dead and lying on a straw-mat or a carpet in a dream means prosperity and…

…it means that one may suffer because of his sister. If one sees his ring finger paralyzed in the dream, it means that he will suffer pain and difficulties because of an ailment that will befall his mother or a female relative. If one sees his little finger paralyzed in a dream, it means that he may suffer because of a daughter. Any infliction in one’s hand in a dream represents one’s brothers, while any infliction of the fingers in a dream represents his children. If one sees his right hand paralyzed in a dream, it means that he will lose his source of income. If one’s fingers are paralyzed in a dream, it means that he has committed an awful sin. If one sees his right hand paralyzed in a dream, it means he has caused major losses to an innocent person. (Also see Body’ | Physical paralysis)…

To dream that you are laughing indicates that you will encounter a pleasant situation and that your problems will disappear. Laughing is also a sign of your emotional state and happy life without major concerns. On the other hand, laughing may indicate your insecurities and fears. To dream of laughing kids denotes to joy and health. Seeing a devil laughing represents feelings of humiliation or helplessness.

…To dream about stacked pieces of wood suggests nonconformity with your current job, which requires hard work and, according to your opinion, it’s badly remunerated. To dream about construction timber that is on fire due to carelessness and that it causes major losses suggests that the dreamer is living a careless and negligent life. To dream that you’re working with wood symbolizes that is useless to keep hoping for something that you really desire….

…or an employee it means that he will lose his source of income. If a woman sees a sun that has no rays in a dream, it means that her husband will deprive her of her needs. If one sees the sun split in two in a dream, it means losing one’s dominion. If one sees the sun falling down in a dream, it means that a major calamity will befall the inhabitants of the earth. If it falls over the earth in the dream, it means the death of one’s father. Gazing at the sun in a dream means gaining authority and dominion, or presiding over the people of one’s locality. If a traveller sees the sun too bright in a dream, it means that he will return home safely. If one sees the sun rising from the East and setting in the West with a clear brightness in…

…Dreaming of fishing, and at least getting one fish, signifies success in affairs and business, perhaps reflected in the form of money or securities, all in the immediate future. It’s an announcement of good luck. Dreaming of having the fish already, but that it escapes and falls back into the water, is a warning that any business that the dreamer already has could fail. Dreaming of fishing with a net, and with other people doing the same thing, could mean that there is a strong competition and risk in business and affairs. In the case of love, it’s a warning about dangerous rivals, and in the case of business, it warns that there are competitors ready to fight. Dreaming of catching plenty of fish with a net announces that there will be major success and profits. Dreaming of eating delicious fish could mean that everything is going well for…

…(The angle of death | Bone-breaker | Death | Longevity) The archangel of death. Seeing him in a dream means martyrdom if one is inspired by it. If one sees the archangel ‘Izrail angry with him in a dream, it means that one will die unrepented. If one sees ‘Izrail standing above him, or battling him in a dream, it means that he will recover from a severe illness. Seeing the archangel ‘Izrail in a dream also means longevity, or going through unavoidable circumstances, or experiencing extreme fear. If one sees himself being ‘Izrai’l in a dream, it means rising in status to govern and to oppress others, or he might become an executioner, or perhaps that some major events may take place at his hand. Kissing ‘Izrail in a dream means receiving an inheritance. Seeing ‘Izrail in a dream also means separations, death of sick people, losses, destruction,…

(Accursed | Disobedient | Disrespectful | Rebellious | Undutiful) To see a recalcitrant child who stubbornly refuses to obey his parents in a dream means committing a major sin, such as associating partners to God Almighty, or committing a violent crime or a murder, etcetera. (Also see Disobedience)

…and pays his charities and due alms. If one sees the people charging toward the battle- field, it means that they will receive an endowment of divine forgiveness, victory, might and unity between the believers. To die as a martyr on God’s path in a dream means joy, happiness and prosperity. Joining a jihad battle in the sea in a dream means poverty, failure and walking toward destruction. Winning a sea battle in Jihad against a tyrant in a dream means restoring one’s religious commitment, and it could represent a protective jealousy for one’s wife, or winning a struggle in favor of one’s parents. Victory in the battlefield during Jihad means profits in one’s business. Returning from a holy war against an oppressor in a dream means that one may lose his religious commitment or disobey his parents, which is a major sin in Islam. (Also see Inner struggle)…

…(Display | Hearing | Honor guards | Inspection of troops | Military re- view | Portrayal | Presentation | Review officer | Show) If one sees himself standing before a high-ranking officer during a ceremony of reviewing the guards of honor or in a military barrack in a dream, and if the officer is displeased with him in the dream, it means that he will commit a major sin. If one thinks that the officer is pleased with him in the dream, then it implies God’s blessings. The high- ranking officer or the review officer in such a dream also represents a com- passionate person who cares, and who frequently asks about his friends, helps them solve their problems, and assists them in every possible way. (Also see Hearing board | Inquisitional court)…

…To dream that you fall and are not frightened indicates that you are able to deal with your feelings and understand your emotions. Additionally, it represents that you‘re able to overcome your adversities with easiness. To dream that you fall and are frightened indicates negative emotions and the need of help. It also means that in some aspect of your life is a lack of control, feeling of insecurity and the need of support. Are you experiencing some major fight in overwhelming problem? To be afraid of falling in your dream may represent that you lost right path in your life. Maybe you have failed to achieve a goal that you have set forth for yourself. To dream that you are free-falling through water, symbolizes intense emotions. Are you feeling overwhelmed with emotional state of mind? You can feel that it is much easier to give up then to…

To dream that you experience afterbirth, shows major events in your life that made very big influence in your life. This experience is coming into your dreams. The dream could also represent your actual desire to have babies.

In dreams of accidents the first thing we should analyze is if there is some uncertainty about our ability to control our reflexes and emotions, in which case this dream reflects our intimate fear, that surely has been updated by the proximity of important decisions, of travel, or similar causes. Otherwise, it indicates that on our path (personal, professional or social) major obstacles will appear, so we must pay special attention in the coming days to find out what is the danger that threatens us. If we escape the accident, it means that our good sense will take us out of an embarrassing situation. If we just see the accident and we are not part of it, it means that our existence will be disturbed by a setback or humiliation, but without any further consequences.

…A young woman who dreams of having an apron on indicates that the immediate future will be very uncertain. A female student who dreams of having an apron on hints that she will do very poorly in her studies if she doesn’t pay more attention and has more commitment. When a woman dreams of putting on a clean apron it hints that she will soon have assistants or servants at home. When a man or a woman dream of having a torn apron, and worse if it’s dirty, it indicates that soon they will receive bad news related to lack of honesty of someone who may even be the dreamer himself. The man who dreams wearing a female apron indicates that he lacks character and determination. When there is a male apron, like those used by workers, blacksmiths, etc., then it indicates that he should not expect major successes…

…In a dream, anklets represent one’s son. Wearing golden anklets in a dream means a severe illness, or that one may commit a major sin. However, if a woman sees herself wearing anklets in a dream, it means that she is safe and protected. If she is unwed, it means that she will marry a gracious and a generous person with whom she will live happily and content. If a man sees himself wearing a pair of golden anklets in a dream, it means adversities, distress or imprisonment. It is said that anklets in a dream represent shackles in wakefulness, except for a wedding ring or a necklace. What a woman sees as beauty or imperfect in her anklets in a dream will reflect upon her husband. If she is unmarried, the anklet will then reflect on her adornment or makeup. In a dream, anklets also represent honor, wealth,…

…It seems that this dream means test or inspection. And if you’re the one who puts customs and controls, it indicates that you want to impose your opinions on others. This dream is typical in times of major changes such as marriage, job change, moving, etc. Depending on the feelings that accompany the dream we can deduce the hopes or fears we harbor about it….

Dreaming about or using in the dream detergent, indicates that you need to resolve a major problem in your life. You may also need to clean up your image and attitude.

…(Injury | Wounds) In a dream, a scratch represents financial harm. If one sees another person scratching him in a dream, it means that he will cause him partial financial loss, or pain with respect to a family member, or perhaps he will accuse him of something, then compensate him for injuring his reputation. If the scratch gets infected, bleeds, or produces pus or purulence in the dream, it means that the assailant will slander him and cause a major collapse to his business. If the scratch is over one’s forehead in the dream, it means that he may die quickly. A scratch in a dream also represents a bad reputation, an acronym, or a nickname such as stingy, insolent, or apostate, etcetera. A scratch in a dream also means recanting one’s statement. (Also see Scratching)…

…may enter that house and cause major losses. If one sees himself teaching the Qur’an to a gathering of Jinn in a dream, it means that he will be appointed to a leadership position. Accompanying Jinn in a dream means familiarity with, and keeping the company of men of knowledge, or people of inner knowledge. If one marries a female from amongst the Jinn in a dream, it means that he will marry an insolent wife, or that he may suffer a great calamity. If a righteous person sees himself chaining Jinn in a dream, it means that he holds fast to his prayers, fasting, controls his carnal self and base desires. Engaging in a battle with Jinn in a dream means that one will be safe from their evil. To befriend a known leader from amongst the Jinn in a dream means becoming a police officer and make it…

…down, swirled round and round her face, though never near enough to touch her, and whilst they were still swirling, she awoke. A day or two afterwards, her favourite sister was drowned in Lake Lucerne. A Major Roper: writing to me some time ago from India, said: Here is an experience that may be useful to you in compiling your work on dreams. I have twice dreamed of bats, and on each occasion the dream has been followed by a calamity. In the first instance, I thought I was sitting in my bedroom in my old home in Bedford (I am an old B.G.S. boy), when six bats, one after the other, flew in at the window, and, after whizzing round the room, vanished in the marvellous fashion that seems so natural in a dream. The next day I had a cablegram from England to say my brother was drowned…

…(Teenage boy) An unknown young man in a dream represents an enemy. If the young man is known in the dream, then whatever strength, harshness, weaknesses, deceit, perfidy, or character he displays, they denote the same character in wakefulness. Walking behind an unknown young man in a dream means pursuing one’s enemy and conquering him. If one meets an unknown young man whom he dislikes in a dream, it means that such an enemy will surface and people will abhor him. If one happens to like him in the dream, then it means that he will face an enemy whom most people like and sympathize with. If a young man sees himself turned into an old person in a dream, it means that he will suffer major losses in his life. A young man or a teenager in a dream mostly represents an enemy, for a teenager rarely respects…

…Dreaming of being in a coffin means that you should check your own behavior, since the coffin announces various losses, including the death of someone close. This symbol is especially important if the dreamer is praying beside the coffin. Dreaming of a coffin covered with flowers, especially if they are white, inside an illuminated temple, suggests that soon there will be a wedding in the family, but that marriage will fail. Dreaming of lying inside of a coffin, without knowing anything else indicates long life for the dreamer. Dreaming of a coffin moving by itself suggests a serious illness in the family or in the marriage if the dreamer happens to be married. In case you are about to marry, this dream can announce impediments for the wedding. Dreaming of using a coffin as a seat inside the carriage that transports it to the cemetery, it announces major disorders…

…(Mother of humankind, may God’s peace be with her.) In a dream, Eve represents prosperity, blessings, a good harvest, a good yield, progeny, profits from a business in textile, farming, smithcraft or similar industries. Seeing Adam and Eve in a dream means being demoted from a station and a place of honor to a lower rank to be raised again after repenting from one’s sin. Seeing Eve in a dream also indicates pitfalls, sins, being subject to jealousy and malicious fraud, or trouble with one’s neighbors. Seeing Adam and Eve in a dream also means hardships caused by one’s wife or children, consent for sexual intercourse, repentance or regret for one’s past. If a woman sees Eve in her dream, it means that she will create hardships for her husband because of her association with someone who is unsuitable for her friendship. It also means that a major adversity…

…ring, or sword, then if the person is seeking to govern, he will attain that and the people will accept his leadership. If one is suffering from persecution, or humiliation in the land, then seeing God’s Prophet (uwbp) standing in a dream means that God Almighty will grant him victory and make him rise above his enemies. If one is poor, his needs will be satisfied, or if he is unmarried, he will get married. If one sees him (uwbp) in a ruined place in a dream, it means that such a place will be rebuilt. If one enters a room and finds him (uwbp) sitting there in a dream, it means that a miraculous sign, or a major event will take place in such a locality. If one sees him (uwbp) making the call to prayers in a dream, it means that prosperity will spread in that place. If…

Dreaming that you are fishing sardines unsuccessfully, announces failures in different fields. Dreaming of trying to fish sardines with a fishing net and other people trying to do the same thing may mean that there is a very strong competition around you and that your business and affairs are at risk. When it comes to love, it warns you of the presence of dangerous rivals, and in the case of businesses, it means that there are competitors who are ready to fight. Dreaming that you caught plenty of fish with a net announces major profits and success. If the dreamer is married or has a solid relationship and is dreaming of sardines, then it usually indicates that the dreamer feels unjustified jealousy.

When we dream that we are acquitted by another person, a court or any other human or religious institution, it indicates that a change of attitude is near, and it is always favorable. The other circumstances of the dream will serve to assess the importance of change, which can range from the simple acceptance by others of any quality that has not been recognized or a major change in life, whether it is social, professional or spiritual.

…(Caller to prayers | Muslim caller on the hour of prayers) In a dream, a muezzin represents someone who calls for what is good and blessed, a broker, an officiant who performs the wedding ceremony, the messenger of the king, or his door attendant. If a muezzin recites the entire call to prayers in a dream, it may denote the pilgrimage season. The call to prayers in a dream also may represent a siren announcing a burglary or a fire. If a woman calls to prayers on top of a minaret in a dream, it means innovation and that a major trial will emerge in that locality. If a child calls to prayers from the top of a minaret and at a time other than the hour of prayers in a dream, it means that ignorant people will rise to govern and lead his community. The call to prayers…

The hurricane usually indicates current situation of the dreamer’s life, where he doesn’t feel safe, or major changes are happening at this time of his life. It shows that there are many doubts which he is unable to solve. The hurricane also is interpreted as the suggestion to slow down, otherwise the things will get very messy soon. The dream also shows that if you do not feel comfortable about something, you shouldn’t rush in making the decisions.

…Entering hell-fire in a dream means committing major sins such as murder or adultery. If one comes out of it unharmed in the dream, then it represents worldly adversities. If one sees the fire of hell coming near him in a dream, it means difficulties, debts, losses, fines and adversities from which one will not be able to escape. If one sees himself entering hell-fire and holding his sword unsheathed in a dream, it means that he speaks evil of others and commits abominable actions against his own soul. The same interpretation applies if one enters it smiling in his dream. Finding oneself prisoner in hell not knowing when was he incarcerated in the dream means constraint, poverty, deprivation, failure to pray, fast or to remember his Lord. Walking across burning coal in a dream means exceeding one’s bound regarding people’s rights. Eating food from hell means becoming a…

…(Couturier | Marriage) A tailor in a dream represents unity, a peacemaker, a scribe, a secretary, or an officiant who conducts the marriage ceremony and witnesses the signing agreement. A tailor in a dream also represents someone who regrets his wrongdoing, or amends his conduct for the better. To become a tailor and sew one’s own garments in a dream means struggling to build one’s livelihood. If one sees himself unable to do a good sewingjob in a dream, it means that he is trying to bring opposites together but to no avail. Sewing a robe for a woman in a dream means that he will be afflicted with a major trial. If one sees himself as a tailor or altering garments in a dream, it means prosperity, setting up a business venture, getting married, having a progeny, or putting things where they belong. A tailor in a dream…

…mountain in his dream, it means that he will surely suffer for his sins. Swallowing a mountain in a dream means commanding and controlling ruthless and strong men. Climbing a mountain until one reaches a flat surface in a dream means serving orphans, or nursing sick people. Entering a cave inside a mountain in a dream means reaching safety. The good or evil emanating from seeing a mountain in one’s dream depend on its fertility or bareness. Climbing a mountain and enjoying its vegetations and its sweet fresh waters in a dream means sheltering one’s chastity in the company of one’s wife, or learning a knowledge or a trade that will satisfy one’s needs. Climbing a mountain through a straight path in a dream means facing things the way they are. If one sees mountains moving forward with him, it means a war or a major conflict between people of…

…establishment of one’s success in his life. If one discovers that he has memorized the Qur’an in a dream, though in wakefulness he has not memorized it, it means that he will own a large property. Hearing the verses of the holy Qur’an in a dream means the strengthening of one’s power, reaching a praiseworthy end to his life, and that one will be protected from the envy and jealousy of evildoing people. If a sick person sees himself reciting a verse from the holy Qur’an, but could not remember to what chapter it belongs in the dream, it means that he will recover from his illness. Licking the holy Qur’an in a dream means that one has committed a major sin. Reciting the holy Qur’an in a dream means increase in one’s good deeds and rising in his station. (Also see Holy Book | Pearl necklace | Reading)…

Dreaming about a calendar indicates that in order to obtain what the dreamer desires, the dreamer needs tenacity and perseverance. Dreaming numbers in a calendar suggests a concern caused by waiting for something important to happen. This increases when the dreamer is browsing for a specific date in the calendar. In the case of people who are in love it suggests doubts concerning the date of marriage. In business it indicates that the date of a major commitment is unknown or that it’s already known but there are doubts as to be able to fulfill it, just like with debts.