(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 that he will undertake extensive
travels, or that members of his family will disperse into different locations, or
it could mean severing one’s blood ties or paying a penalty. (Also see Beheading;
Rupture of relations)
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Limbs
(Arm; Member) Limbs in a dream represent one’s family. Seeing oneself
dismembered in a dream means the dispersal of his family, or that he will cut
off his blood ties, or it could mean undertaking a long journey and separating
. from one’s family for a long time. (Also see Body; Tooth)
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Veins
(Blood ties; Family; Relative; Vessel) The veins of the children of Adam
represent their tribal belonging or clan. The parable of one’s veins is like that
of a tree and its branches. One’s veins in a dream represent his family members,
depending which part of the body they belong to. The condition and beauty of
one’s veins in a dream denote their counterpart in one’s family. If one sees his
vein split open in a dream, it means the death of a relative. The same dream also
could denote deceit, evil, an accident or a calamity. Otherwise, it could represent
a divided family. Exposed veins in a dream mean difficulties. The point of
pulsation in one’s veins or the arteries, or the veins of the carpal tunnel in a
dream represent one’s livelihood, job, income, or the elderly people of his family.
If a rich person sees a specific quantity of blood running through his veins in
a dream, it means that he will lose an equal portion or percentage of his money.
Otherwise, if a poor person sees that dream, it means that he will earn an equal
amount of money. (Also see Aorta; Blood; Body; Jugular vein)
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Debt
(Blood ties; Promise; Tripping) Paying one’s debt in a dream means
returning from a journey. In a dream, debts signify humiliation, abuse and
insults. If one sees himself paying his debts in a dream, it means that he will
reestablish his connection with his relatives, strengthen his blood ties, feed the
poor, solve a difficult problem, acquire a better understanding of religious
matters, or return from a trip. If one sees himself paying a debt in his dream
but could not recognize it in wakefulness, such debts then represent his sins for
which he is responsible and answerable whether he committed them knowingly
or unknowingly and their consequences will always hunt him unless he repents.
Because of that, the person will suffer in this world in the form of adversities,
sickness, fines or other worldly losses. Paying a debt or satisfying a just cause
in a dream means feeding a hungry person, reuniting one’s family or returning
from a journey and returning from a journey in a dream also means satisfying
a just cause. (Also See Promise; Tripping)
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Canal
(Channel; Water passage; Watercourse) In a dream, a canal represents a
woman, money or a scholar. Running a watercourse or a channel in a dream
means getting married, building a business, or it could mean finding a job and
serving one’s family and community. Seeing a canal in a dream also means
sufferings caused by a member of one’s family. Water channels in a dream
represent servants or housekeepers. A canal in a dream also could signify a
lavatory, sewage, a marketplace, or it could mean a shop. Thus, digging a canal
in a dream also could mean prosperity and spending money to support one’s
family and dependents. Blocking a canal in a dream means divorce, separation
between husband and wife, cutting off one’s blood ties, leaving one’s homeland,
or separation from one’s clan. Blocking a canal in a dream also means quitting
one’s job or cancelling a debt, or it could mean closing a business. Seeing a
watercourse running inside one’s house in a dream means blessings and
prosperity. Urinating in a canal or a watercourse in a dream means committing
a sin, engaging in unlawfulness or molesting a servant. A canal in a dream also
could represent the housekeeper who cleans people’s dirt, a street sweeper, or
it could mean a forbidden marriage. A dry canal in a dream signifies cessation
of business, unsalable merchandise, a dead market or discord with one’s wife,
suffering from a urinary bladder, or having kidney problems. If one digs a canal
and no water runs through it in a dream, it means deception.
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Roasted meat
(Grilled meat; Restaurant) To buy roasted or grilled meat from a
restaurant in a dream means enrolling one’s children in a school and entrusting
them to a good teacher to educate them and properly train them. The owner of
such a restaurant represents an educator, a trainer or a shaikh. Buying from
him in a dream also means hiring a worker who is trained at the hands of an
experienced master. If one sees himself roasting or grilling meat in a dream, it
means that he may become a tax collector, a physician, a jailer, a torturer, a
thief, or a murderer. Seeing someone roasting meat on fire in a dream may
denote a wedding, a picnic, or celebrating the birth of a new child. If the meat
is well-cooked in a dream, it means good news. Otherwise, if the meat is still
uncooked in the dream, it means a headache and stress caused by one’s son.
Roasting a whole sheep in a dream means money. Eating the meat of a roasted
sheep in a dream means money earned through one’s son. Roasting a calf in a
dream means appeasement of one’s fears, or news about one’s wife giving birth
to a son, or it could mean standing in court before a judge. Eating anything that
is touched by fire in a dream means profits. If one sees a roasted leg of sheep
talking to him in a dream, it means that he will escape from an accident, a
danger, or gain a strong foothold, or become well established in this world. A
broiled rib in a dream represents a woman, for Eve was created from Adam’s rib.
The chest represents plants and servants. The belly represents the children. A
roasted leg in a dream represents woman’s earnings that her husband regularly
swindles from her. If it is uncooked, then it means slander or backbiting. Eating
roasted or boiled meat in a dream also could mean hard earned money, fears,
sorrows, pain and sufferings, an illness, or persecution. Broiling a female sheep,
or a ewe in a dream represents an illness that may befall one’s mother, wife or
a relative. Broiling meat in a dream also means strength, marriage, health,
wealth, the arrival of a traveller, love, unity, spying, telling on others, losing all
benefits, squandering money, severing one’s relationship with his family,
cutting one’s blood ties, or it cold denote a fever. (Also see Stakes)
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Jacob
(The prophet Jacob, upon whom be peace.) Seeing God’s prophet Jacob
(uwbp) in a dream means strength, living in God’s blessings and having many
children. Some of the children will cause their father grief, though his distress
will later dissipate. Seeing God’s prophet Jacob (uwbp) in a dream also means
dispersal of one’s family that will be followed by a joyful reunion. Seeing God’s
prophet Jacob (uwbp) in a dream also means earning God’s nearness through
devotion, prayers, charity and good deeds. It also could mean temporary loss of
one’s sight, finding a missing child, or suffering a trial because of one’s
attachment to his blood ties, though God willing, the results will be positive.
Seeing him in a dream also means a calamity, or loss of family and wealth. The
person in the dream also will be endowed with great patience and will come out
of it victorious. If a sick person sees him (uwbp) in his dream, it means that he
will recover from his illness. If he has a prayer or a need, they will be fulfilled.
If one sees himself wearing Jacob’s robe in a dream, it means that he will be
afflicted with calamities, distress, separation from his family and beloveds, or
it could mean an illness. At the end, his sufferings will vanish to be replaced with
happiness. Seeing God’s prophet Jacob (uwbp) in a dream also means business,
travels, rising prices, stashing merchandise then revealing it. If a woman sees
Jacob’s wife in a dream, it means that she will be stripped of her wealth and
become subject of defamation, though again, the conclusion of her case will turn
positive. It also could mean the imprisonment of one of her children. If a sick
person sees her in a dream, it means that he will recover by God’s mercy and
grace, since her name was ‘Rahma’ (Mercy). (Also see Joseph, upon whom be
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Pomegranate
Eating pomegranate seeds in a dream means earning easy money.
A pomegranate in a dream also represents savings. If it is ripened and tastes
sweet, it represents a beautiful woman, a town, a son, a one thousand dollars,
a one hundred dollars, or ten dollars depending on the type of work one performs.
If a pomegranate is eaten unripened in the dream, it represents suspicious
money. As for a ruler or a governor, a pomegranate in a dream represents a city.
If he brakes one in a dream, it means that he will conquer or rule that city. The
skin of a pomegranate represents the city’s walls, its seeds represent its people
and its juices represent its resources, industries and wealth. If a sick person eats
the skin of a pomegranate in a dream, it means that he will recover from his
illness. A pomegranate in a dream also means a coffer, a beehive, or a honey¬
comb. If the seeds are white in the dream, they represent little money. If they
are red, then they represent a sizeable profit. A pomegranate in a dream also
denotes fear or a journey. A fresh looking pomegranate in a dream represents
a young virgin. A broken pomegranate in half in a dream represents a deflowered
girl, a divorcee or a widow. A rotten or a spoiled pomegranate in a dream
represents an unchaste woman. A sour tastingpomegranate in adream represents
unlawful money, worries, or disturbances. If one sells pomegranates in a dream,
it means that he will sell the everlasting reward of the hereafter for the
temporary pleasure of this world. Drinkingpomegranatejuice in a dream means
spending for one’s livelihood. A pomegranate tree in a dream represents a pious,
respected and a rich man. If he is a merchant, his business will always multiply.
The thorns of a pomegranate tree in a dream represent the obstacles that
restricts a believer from falling into or committing a wrongdoing. Cutting down
a pomegranate tree in a dream means severing one’s blood ties, or neglecting
one’s duty toward his family.
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Tooth
Teeth in a dream represent one's identity, age, clan, a boy, a girl, his
family, money, servants, domestic animals, employees, weapons, life, death,
unity, separation, trusts, or savings. In a dream, male's or female's upper teeth
represent the male members of one's family from the father's side, and the teeth
ofthe lowerjaw represent the female members of one's family from the mother's
side. The closer the teeth are to the incisor, the closer is the relative. Divided
in two sections, the upper right incisor represents the father, and the upper left
incisor represents the paternal uncle, or it could represent one's sisters, sons,
or a close friend. The upper canines represent one's cousin. or two friends who
are as close as cousins. The bicuspids represent one's uncles from the mother's
side and their children, while the molars represent the grandparents and the
grand children. The lower right incisor represents the mother, and the lower left
incisor represents one's aunt from his father's side, or they could represent two
sisters, two daughters, or two close friends who have the same compassion,
concern and love. The lower canines represent one's female cousin from either the father or the mother's side. The lower canine tooth, or the eyetooth
represents the sire of the house, or the landlord. The upper and the lower molars
also represent the furthest members of one's family, including the grandmother
and her grand daughters. If a tooth moves in its place in the dream, it means
an illness. Ifit falls, or if it is lost, then it means death of the person to whom
it is attributed, or it could possibly mean that he will be separated from him and
can no longer see him. If one saves his lost tooth and does not bury it in the
dream, it means that someone will come forth and be to him as good as that
relative. Otherwise, ifhe does bury it, then it means the death of his relative.
(2)ln a dream, the human limbs also represent the members of his family, and
whatever condition they portray in one's dream may become visible in the
members of his family. Similarly, whatever may affect one's teeth in a dream
can be interpreted as affecting such family members. If one's incisors look
beautiful and bright in the dream, they denote the power, honor and prosperity
his father or uncle will gain. If extra incisors grow in one's mouth in a dream,
it means that one's family will grow by either a new born brother or a new son.
Ifone finds his teeth slightly deteriorating in a dream, it means a trial, or that
his family will engage in a disgraceful act that will bring him shame. If one
attempts to pull out his teeth in a dream, it means that he may spend his money
unwillingly, pay a fine, or separate from his parents, thus cutting off his blood
ties, or he may become untrue to his relatives. If one's teeth turn yellow or black
in a dream, such a dream also represents a disgraceful act that will bring shame
upon one'sfamily. Yellow teeth in a dream mean spendingmoney to restore one's
reputation, or it could mean being knowledgeable in one's own esteem. Developing
bad mouth odor in a dream represents bad connotations resulting from praises
one's family may receive. Deteriorating teeth in a dream represent weakness in
one's family. If one sees people biting him in a dream, it means that he could
have pretended something in public, though he fortunately restrained himself.
(31If one's mouth in a dream is interpreted to represent his household, then the
teeth of the right side represent the boys, and those on the left side represent
the girls. On the other hand, the teeth on the right side could represent the older
generation, and the teeth on the left side could represent the younger generation.
The incisors represent the young men in the family, and the canines represent
the young girls. As to the molars, they represent elderly people. If one loses a
molar tooth in a dream, it meansthe death of an elderly person in his household.
(4lHuman teeth in a dream also represent one's business and management of his
life. In that case, the molars represent one's private life, the eyetooth represents
what is semi-public, while the front incisors represent what is openly practiced,
one's public character, words and deeds. Ifone sees his teeth broken in a dream,
it means that he pays his debts slowly. Long teeth in a dream mean enmity or
a fight between members of one's household. If one sees his teeth curved and
deteriorating, and if one decides that it is better to pull them out in a dream,
it means that he will escape from great adversities and dangers. Ifone's teeth
turn gold in a dream, they represent benefits for a teacher or a preacher.
Otherwise, golden teeth for everyone else in a dream mean fire, illness, Candida,
or an illness that is caused by one's bile. Ifone's teeth become glass or wood in
a dream, it means his death. Ifthey turn silver in the dream, it means harm or
losses. If one's front teeth fall and new ones grow instead in the dream, they
represent major changes in one's life. Ifone sees himself forcefully pushing his
tongue against his teeth in a dream, it means that he speaks ill of his own family,
or it could mean problems in one's house. If the crown or the enamel of one's
eyetooth is damaged, or if it falls in a dream, it means the death of one's son.
(')Teeth in a dream represent one's clan, close relatives, or distant cousins. The
molar teeth represent the male members and the incisors represent the female
members. Unnecessarily pulling out one's teeth in a dream means paying a fine, losing one's capital, or severing relationship with members of one's family.
Discovering one or two cavities in one's teeth in a dream means that one may
beget one or two sons. Developing bad mouth odor in a dream means belittling
someone's ideas, or it could mean a family dispute. Fallen teeth in a dream may
denote that the husband and the wife sleep in separate beds, or it may mean
poverty, or that one may die in a foreign land, or that the term of one's life span
in this world may be extended. Ifone pulls out his teeth and buries them in the
dream, it means that his entire clan or family will die before him. Pulling out
one's teeth in a dream also means exposing one's secrets. Losing a tooth in a
dream may imply a punishment for a wrongdoing. Ifone finds the teeth of his
upperjaw and those ofthe lowerjaw intermixed in the dream, it means that the
women control the men in his or family. Flossing one's teeth in a dream means
dispersal of one's family, or loss of money and property. If after flossing one's
teeth some meat fiber remains stuck between the teeth in the dream, it means
that he backbites his family members. (8) Teeth in a dream also represent a pearl
necklace, a grinder, or an army formation. The right wing, the left wing and the
front assault formation, or they could mean severingblood ties. The incisors may
represent the heart of a human being. Teeth in one's pocket or in the palm of
one's hand in a dream represent one's brothers. If one has an incarcerated
relative, and ifhe sees his teeth pulled out in a dream, it means the release of
his relative from prison. Pulling out one's teeth in a dream could mean the
return of a traveller to his homeland. Tartar in a dream represents weaknesses
in the family. Black or broken teeth in a dream mean sorrow caused by one's
relatives. Wisdom teeth in a dream represent one's followers, while the incisors
and the canines represent his wealth, adornment, pride, or child. The changing
of their color into yellow or black in a dream mean changes in one's life. Ifone's
teeth turn into iron in a dream, they mean strength. Losing one's teeth in a
dream also could mean losingone'sjob. Pulling out one's teeth in a dream so that
no one can see them means infertility, or loss of one's business, loss of one's
savings, a bad relationship with one's family, an evil act toward one's family,
or it could mean that he will try to sustain his business through a loan, then
suffer from bankruptcy. Having a bad tooth in wakefulness and pulling it out
in a dream means trying to comfort or appease a difficult person whose
hurtfulness will eventually cease. Replacing a tooth with a bridge in a dream
means recovering losses, or balancing one's business. Having an extra tooth in
a dream means losing one in wakefulness. (Also see Body]; Pain; Teeth)
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