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…For a man, a beard in a dream signifies wealth, honor and dignity. If it is moderately long or well trimmed in the dream, it means earning respect, rising in rank, prosperity, beauty and sovereignty. If only the sides of one’s beard are long and not the middle section in the dream, it means that one will work to save money for someone else. If one’s beard is too long and lacks proper trimming in a dream, it means indebtedness, distress and suffering from depression. If it becomes long to the extent of reaching the floor in the dream, it means death. If one’s beard grows long and thick in a dream, it means longevity or increase in one’s wealth. If it reaches his belly in the dream, it means that he does not obey God’s commands. If it grows longer than one’s grip in the dream, it means…

…Dreaming of yourself as a mountaineering or alpinist that’s climbing difficult slopes, and that reaches the mountain top in the end, means that you’re fully capable of getting through any obstacle and that you’ll achieve success soon; nevertheless, if the top is not reached in the dream, the meaning could be the contrary. Dreaming of yourself climbing a stepladder until you get to the top indicates success in the businesses you’re handling. But if for any reason you don’t manage to get to the top, or if the ladder breaks, this indicates the opposite and risks will be higher. When you are dreaming that you fall as you’re climbing, the setbacks and failures in your life will be as big as the fall. Seeing yourself climbing during a dream is a sign of your own will to find the right solutions to the tasks that must be completed. The…

…(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….

…When you are fighting in a dream, then it shows frustration and disappointment that you are suffering. The fighting could also show the two different sides that you are fighting within yourself. You tend to find it hard to know the decision. If you see others fighting, beware with your business, because you might suffer the disappointment….

Dream of mourning dressing indicates sadness, sickness, disappointments, misfortunes and sorrows. Dream of being in mourning symbolizes grief, misfortune, and unhappiness. Dream of mourning means you need to set clear old events and make them in a new way. Dream of other people wearing mourning dresses means disturbances among your friends that may cause losses, disappointments, or separation.

…In a dream, listening to the Qur’an, or to the teachings of God’s Prophet, upon whom be peace, or to words of wisdom, or to an admonition, or a discourse of knowledge in a dream means receiving guidance, and it means turning repentantly to God Almighty. Otherwise, if one sees himself listening to backbiting, slandering, defamation, or eavesdropping in a dream, then it means that some harm will befall him. Listening to good advice and following its best guidance in a dream means receiving good news. Eavesdropping in a dream means that one intends to defame the other person. Listening, though pretending not to hear what is being said in a dream means that one makes it a habit to lie. The sound of a crowd in a dream means money beside other benefits. The bleating of sheep in a dream means distress and fear. The neighing of horses…

…If one sees himself hanging down loosely from a high place in a dream, it means that he will turn pious and for the sake of his faith, he will give preference to his life in the hereafter over that of this world. One’s fall in the dream connotes despair or disappointment. Hanging loosely to reach a lion, a serpent, a scorpion, or the like creatures in a dream means hanging around with evil companions, soliciting marriage from a corrupt family, or seeking the friendship of the wrong people. Hanging loosely to reach some cattle or a herd of sheep in a dream means delivering charities or spending money in a good way….

If you were washing yourself, then such dream could have negative and positive meanings depending on the situation in your waking life and the way you felt during the washing. If you were washing yourself to get rid of all the dirt, then it signifies the negative emotions you are trying to wash away. If you washed yourself and felt well about it, then it shows how happy you are because of all the aspects in your life. If you were washing your car, then it means you are ready to move forward in your life full of energy and potential.

…For a lady to dream that a gentleman presents her with a ring, or that she has a ring belonging to a gentleman, is a sign of a wedding. If a young man dreams that he has got a lady’s ring, the omen is similar. To dream of finding a ring, foretells that the person finding it will marry within a year. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 4, 20….

…For a Muslim, a crown in a dream represents the Holy Qur’an, knowledge, prosperity or marriage to a wealthy woman. Wearing a crown in a dream means begetting a son, moving into a new city or forcing an enemy to retreat. If a woman sees herself wearing a crown in a dream, it means marriage to a noble and a high ranking person. If she is married and pregnant, it means she will beget a son. If a prisoner sees himself wearing a crown in a dream, it means that he will be released from jail and regain his dignity. Wearing a crown studded or inlaid with gems in a dream is better than wearing a plain golden crown. Wearing a golden crown in a dream is also a bad omen. If a widow sees herself wearing a crown studded with gems in a dream, it means marriage to…

…(Lending | Loan) If the borrowed object is pleasing in the dream, then it means good that will not last, and if the borrowed subject is despised, then it becomes a bad omen. Borrowing a vehicle, or taking a ride in a dream means unlawfully getting hold of someone else’s property. Borrowing a valuable object from someone in a dream means paying indemnity, reparation, or a fine of equal value to the object borrowed in the dream. The borrowed object also could signify prosperity and success in one’s life, or it could mean committing a shameful act, suffering from a scandal , or a warning which implies the need to avoid a scandal, deceit or corruption. Borrowing or lending in a dream represents the importance of, or one’s need for such an object or his love for it. Thus, the enchantment which is derived from borrowing or lending an…

The dream, in which you see yourself cooking, denotes to your wish to control the surrounding and people around you. Perhaps you are the person who is willing to handle everything on your own. If the cooking is part of your daily routine, then it is very normal to have dreams about it. On the positive note, the cooking indicates the care you wish to give to others or be cared by others. You wish to be appreciated. If you dream of the failure while cooking, then such dream suggests you to become less serious.

…(Bombing | Shooting) Shelling someone or a place in a dream represents an excuse or a stratagem. Shelling in a dream also means defaming the people of knowledge, slandering them, or exploiting a religious subject for fame and profits. Shelling someone or a place in a dream also may mean adversities and trials. Shelling the castle of one’s enemy in a dream means speaking the truth, or invoking a strong prayer. (Also see Shooting arrows)…

Kissing a person of the opposite sex and not our partner means harbinger of infidelity, but kissing our partner on the other hand, it indicates that good times are coming. Kissing the ground is a sign of feeling humiliated or scared of arriving penalties. Some authors add that seeing us in a dream kissing a dead, presages heritage. Also in this dream we must take into account that it could be showing repressed sexual tendencies.

Rings mean superiority and power. Dreaming of wearing rings suggests that in the immediate future, you will start new affairs successfully. Dreaming that other people wear rings means prosperity for others, with some impact in your own interests. Dreaming of a broken or faulty ring suggests that difficulties, jealousy and misunderstandings are appearing in your home. When that dream is between lovers, is a sign of a breakup. If young woman dreams of getting a ring as a gift from a man, then such dream suggests that her lover will soon ask her to marry him. If you receive a ring as a gift, it is a sign of wellbeing and happiness. If you give a ring as a gift to someone else, it means that you will soon have to provide assistance to a family member or friend.

…(Losing the sense of taste | Masticate) Chewing gum in a dream means committing loathsome sins or indulging in sodomy, for the people of the Prophet Lot (uwbp) used to chew gum. If one sees himself chewing gum in a dream it also could signify talking too much, or constantly complaining about something, or engaging in a major dispute, or sustaining an argument, or it could mean losing one’s sense of taste. (Also see Chewing food | Chewing)…

…(Greed) To chew food other than for grinding or eating one’s meal in a dream means an illness or loss of appetite. Chewing gum in a dream means earning money coupled with ugly words that will grow to become a big fight and that will lead to a court appearance. The source of it all begins with greed. Anything that is chewed in a dream means an exchange of words. The only exception to it is chewing a stick of sugar cane in a dream. In that case, it means lauding someone or hearing pleasing words one desires to hear over and over. (Also see Chewing food | Chewing gum | Greed)…

…(Giving birth) Seeing one’s wife giving birth to a son in a dream when in fact she is not pregnant means wealth. If a pregnant woman sees herself giving birth to a girl in a dream, it means a boy, and if she gives birth to a boy in the dream, it means a girl. Giving birth to a girl means relief from distress, while giving birth to a boy in the dream means distress and worries. If a sick person sees his mother giving birth to him in a dream, it means the approach of his death, for a deceased person is wrapped in a shroud, while a newborn is wrapped with a receiving cloth. If the person in question is poor, it means that his financial conditions will change for the better, but if he is rich, it means restriction of his earnings, for a child is…

…The dream about dying very often indicates changes, rebirth, new views and values. The dying could also stand for the apprehensions you have towards the future and your own life. Usually these kind of dreams make positive changes in dreamers life, because the one understand the true meaning of life and make changes that bring positive results. If you dream of seeing yourself dying, then it means you should reconsider the true values of the life. Perhaps you should understand what you want out of life and start getting it. The dying shows that there is not much time left for the things to do and tasks to reach, because every minute of the life is very important and we are not going to life forever and ever. The dying could also be interpreted as the end of something in your life. Maybe you are trying to get rid…

…It symbolizes the life force of humans and of all beings. The dreams in which a spring appears, such dreams highlight our hopes for regeneration, purification or initiation into the mysteries of life. If the spring is dry it means that all our hopes are in vain. If we are prevented from drinking from it, that means we still have to wait some time before those hopes become reality. If we can drink from the spring and the water is clear and fresh it is an omen that all our needs will be fulfilled. If the water flows murky it’s a threat of moral or material ruin. If the spring is born in our garden it is the best symbol of prosperity in every way….

If you dream of bending it shows your capability to adjust to new surroundings. Pay attention to witch direction you were bending, as this would give the clue about tendency of your intentions while doing something, as if you were bending forward it means that you are not afraid to take initiative into your hands and be a leader of the situation. Otherwise, if you were bending backwards, it indicates laziness and passivity. These are the features you have at the moment, but it is never too late to change yourself for better improvement at various situations in your life.

…(Ablution | Ghusul | Ritual ablution | Wash) A ritual bath (arb. Ghusul. Islamic Law) is customarily performed on a festival day, or before the Friday congregational prayers, before starting a pilgrimage, after recovering from an illness, or is necessitated by the emission of sperms either during one’s sleep or following a marital intercourse. A ritual ablution is also given to a deceased person before his funeral and burial, or otherwise is taken by the undertaker himself after washing the dead. To take a ritual ablution in a dream before the Friday congregational prayers means purifying oneself, washing oneself from sin, repenting from sin, serving one’s parents, or being true to one’s friends. Taking a ritual ablution for any of the above reason during the wintertime and using cold water in the dream means distress, trouble or a sickness. If hot water is used, then it means profits, benefits…

…(Belittlement | Defamation | Harm) Backbiting someone in a dream means driving one’s blessings away and nullifying one’s good deeds. Backbiting a poor person in a dream means becoming poor. Backbiting someone concerning a scandal in a dream means that one will become subject to defamation and suffers from a scandal. Like that, whatever subject the backbiting is addressing, its harm will come back to the doer. Belittling someone in a dream means that one will suffer the same in wakefulness….

…Dreaming of swimming in clear and fresh waters can mean that difficult issues and problems are about to end. Dreaming of swimming in dirty and muddy waters suggests that the dreamer is going through a difficult situation that will get worse in the near future. People who are in love who dream of swimming in clean waters suggests that there will be a marriage soon and that it will be a happy one. If the water is dirty, then dream’s meaning will be the complete opposite. Dreaming of swimming symbolizes success, progress, comfort, and enjoyment of life. But if in the dream there is a feeling of sinking and drowning, then it means the complete opposite. Dreaming of diving suggests that the dreamer has the skills and inclination of investigating and searching in a difficult way the solution to various problems, and also that he or she is very…

…Sweeping dung in a dream means collecting money. Horses’ droppings or dung in a dream mean money earned from an honorable businessman. Sitting on horse’s dung or sheep’s dung in a dream means earning money by doing business with members of one’s own family. (Also see Manure)…

To dream that you are stealing something means that you are jealous for someone in your life. Sometimes the stealing could be an indicator of your desire to have more material things in life. The stealing is also a negative dream, because it shows that you envy other people. If something has been stolen from you, you will face disappointment and frustration by those you are surrounded by. Sometimes the stealing has a positive meaning, it shows that you take something that belongs to you, but unfairly was taken away.

…If a woman dreams that she’s being shaven, it means that due to her natural behavior and character, she is being too masculine, it annoys men who she interacts with. When a woman dreams of a man shaving, it could signify that due to her sexy nature she’ll easily fall into illicit pleasures. When a man dreams that someone else is shaving him, it’s a warning that dishonest people will try to defraud him in some way, morally or in a materialistic way. Dreaming of shaving indicates your own firm decision of handling your own affairs at work and at home, even though a woman with a bad character will create difficulties. When a man dreams of having soft skin and without having a need to shave, it means that soon he’ll have happy moments and that his behavior has been great towards family and friends. When a man…

…(Amputation | Beheading | Cutting | Decapitation | Scission | Chopping off | Severing) Cutting off one’s hand in a dream signifies failure to perform one’s obligatory prayers or being devoid of any need or an income that eliminates the need to ask others for anything, or it could mean repentance from sin. If one’s hand and heels are cut off in a dream, it means corruption in one’s religious life or forsaking the spiritual circles, or it could mean being barren or being freed from the duty to raise children. Cutting off one’s nose or ear in a dream means a punishment for a crime, or it could mean poverty or missing someone’s news. Cutting off one’s tongue in a dream means invalidating one’s argument or proof, or it could mean preventing him from asking for anything. If one sees himself dismembered in a dream, then it means…

…Dreaming that you’re a king suggests that you want to have a high-level positions in the social, economic, or political area. However, you want all these to be material things, this is nothing related with your spiritual aspect. In some cases, dreaming that you are a king is synonymous of egotism, therefore this may be sign of self-reproach. In this case the dreamer is usually exhibitionist and vain, and likes to stand out in any gathering or place he goes. In elder people, this dream means that the dreamer is cheap and greedy, in some cases. Dreaming of being scolded by a king suggests that you will soon face some difficulties as a result of the mistakes you have made. Dreaming of traveling next to a King indicates that you will surely succeed in what you’re doing. When the journey is made by boat, it suggests that the success…

If you see yourself eating something on your own, then such dream symbolizes the loneliness, unhappiness, grief and losses. Perhaps you are feeling neglected from your colleagues, friends or family. The eating could also be interpreted as something you are holding on to when you are feeling sad and bad in general. If you saw yourself eating with other people such as your family, friends or colleagues, then it shows the great achievements, growth of friendships and overall happiness. If you are eating very little in a dream, then such dream indicates the shortage of goodness you receive from life. If you are overeating, then such dream shows the greed, which should be taken away. If someone else has eaten your food, then it shows the unexpected obstacles from those you have trusted.

…If you are flying in a dream, then such dream indicates your desire for freedom. Perhaps you wish o get way from all of the responsibilities and duties you have in your waking life. If you were flying easily with happiness in your soul, then it means you are achieving the greatest results you could ever achieve. The way you were flying and the way you were controlling your wings, shows your ability to manage your own life. The dream in which you had difficulties to fly and stay focused on it, denotes to the hardships you are facing in your life while controlling the situation you are in. Perhaps you feel too weak to handle of the responsibilities you have. The dream could also show the lack of self belief, because you are not sure if you are able to do what you wished for. The dream suggests…

…When you see yourself diving into clear water, then such water indicates the end of unfavorable situation. The dream shows that you will be able to escape the humiliation and other uncomfortable issues. The dream could also show that you may suffer setbacks for short period of time. Consider that the dream may show your desire to understand some situation from the beginning, therefore you are going down in order to find out everything by yourself. If you saw yourself diving into the water that is dirty, then such dream represents the unpleasant situation you have got yourself into. Perhaps the dream suggests you to go up, in order to escape from unfavorable consequences. The dream, in which you see other people diving into the water, indicates your ability to achieve harmony within your emotions and feelings. If you see some kind of animals diving into the water, then…

If you are kissing someone in romantic way, it shows your romantic feelings towards that particular person. You have a very close relationships to that person. If you kiss someone who is not your partner, it shows that you have the feelings to this person or would like to see the features of him/her in your partner. If the romantic kiss is not enjoyable, you do not have the sexual affection to this person or simply are angry for something and have unsolved problems. The romantic kissing could also show how much you are longing for it, because it don’t experience romantic kissing in a very long time. To get more interpretation about your dream, please also see the meaning of non-romantic kissing.

If you are digging in a dream, then it means you are trying to find some answers that are hidden away about yourself or others. If you are digging some hole, then it means you are trying to understand some situation very well, from the roots. If you are digging for water, then such dream shows some situation you are very anxious about and how much of the importance it has to you and the meaning of it either. If you were digging the grave, then such dream shows that you are taking things too serious. Perhaps the matter that seems very important is not so important to you.

To dream that you are knocking at the door, means that you’re trying to get into the new chapter of your life. If the doors are opened, you will get through very easily. If you hear knocking at the door, it could mean new opportunities in your waking life. Sometimes the actual knocking while you sleep makes you dream of knocking the door which means nothing.

…(Boring) Piercing a hole in a dream means deception. Piercing a hole in a stone in a dream means investigating someone in authority. Piercing a hole in the wall of a citadel in a dream means being obsessed with virgin girls and desiring to deflower them. Piercing in a dream also means spying, pursuing someone’s tracks, desecrating one’s earnings by bringing unlawful money into them, or it could mean deterioration in the conduct of one’s children. Digging an underground tunnel in a city in a dream means searching for someone. Digging an underground tunnel to reach the inside of a house in a dream means trying to court a woman, exerting an irresistible influence on her, then luring her to deceive her. (Also see Tunnel)…

…Carrying someone in a dream. If the weight is heavy on the carrier, it means trouble or harm caused by one’s neighbor. If a woman sees herself carrying a heavy load, such a load could represent her gluttonous husband. Carrying a load over one’s shoulders in a dream also represents one’s sins. A pregnancy in a dream means comfort for the baby but discomfort for the mother. Seeing oneself carrying bushes from the woods means backbiting, slandering and reporting lies….

To dream that someone is leaving you means that you feel as being left out and unwanted. Perhaps you have hard feelings about someone not supporting you in the right way and leaving you on your own. The leaving could be interpreted only as the fear of being left. You are afraid that someone will leave you, because you do not know if you will meet his/hers expectations. If you are the one who is leaving someone, you are tired and wish for freedom.

If you dream about the greeting card, then such dream could show gratitude. If you receive the greeting card from someone, then it means you should become friends with the person who sent you that greeting card. If you sent the greeting card to someone, then it shows your ability to make contacts or new friends.

…(Hearing | Language | Listening | Talking | Words) Speaking different languages in a dream means richness. The words of a deceased person in a dream are always true. The same goes for birds speaking in a dream and their speech denotes glad tidings, prosperity, knowledge and understanding. If an animal talks with someone in his dream or tells him – “I saw a dream…” then if the animal refrains from relating such a dream, it means a fight, a battle, losses, or an argument. If a dog, a panther, or a falcon speaks to someone and tells him a dream in a dream, it means glad tidings, great earnings, benefits and joy. In general, birds talking to humans in a dream mean benefits and rising in rank. If a snake speaks gently with someone in a dream, it means that he will receive benefits from an enemy. If…