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Column
(Pillar; Post) In a dream, a column represents one’s religion. If one sees
a column descending from the firmament in a dream, it means a divine favor and
a blessing to have a just, compassionate and a forbearing ruler in that land. If
one is hit with a post, or if he uses it to beat someone in a dream, it means hearing
or exchanging harsh words that describe the quality of the one who is struck.
If one sees himself leaning against a pillar that he bought or which is given to
him in his dream, it means that he will rely upon an old woman for his livelihood,
or that he will marry an old woman. A column in a dream also represents a friend
one can depend on. A leaning column in a dream represents a worker who cheats
his employer, disobeys him and who is a hypocrite. If a worker sees a leaning
post in his dream, it means that his employer will lean toward kindness and
appreciation of his workers. Columns in a dream also represent important and
strong men who are capable of managing their responsibilities. Owning a
column or becoming a column in a dream, and if one qualifies, it means that he
will become a leader of his community, a pillar in his own field, or a beacon of
knowledge and a pillar of wisdom who is sought by knowledge seeking people.
If one becomes a pillar in a dream, it also could mean his death, or it could mean
crying. A pillar in a dream also represents a father, a son, money, capital, a
partner, a vehicle, one’s wife or a leader. A marble column in a dream represents
a great wealth, a great man, or a great woman. A column made from granite in
a dream represents someone who despises himself. If it is from stone, it means
fast changing conditions. If it is a wooden column in the dream, then it
represents a hypocrite. The pillars of a mosque represent the Imam, the
muezzin, the servants and the people who pray in it. (Also see Base)
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Column base
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Marble
(Beauty; Eulogy; Hardness; Wealth) In a dream, marble represents
prosperity, a beautiful wife, respectable people, class, servants, or properties.
If a poor person sees the floor of his house covered with marble in a dream, it
means prosperity, marriage, purchasing a business, acquiring knowledge,
learning a poem, bearing righteous children, or if he qualifies, it could mean
that he will receive a high ranking appointment, or that he may actually work
with marble, or in sculpturing marble or in manufacturing fountains from
marble, or work in masonry, or as a stone cutter, or he may change his attitude
toward things, signaling the end of depression and the start of a joyful time in
his life, living in high rises, or spending money for leisure and vacations. If one
sees gravestones made of marble, or if one sees marble pillars in a dream, it
means a good reward for one’s deeds, or it could mean eulogy, or lauding. An
architecturally sound edifice made from marble in a dream represents good
writing, skillfulness, dowry or a generous prenuptial agreement. If the marble
is used excessively in the dream, it means suspicion and doubt about one’s
resources or source of income. The marble bases of a pillar in a dream
represents social benefits. As for marble tiles in a dream, they represent
beautiful and noble women, or dignitaries. As for marble jars, tiles, or basins
in a dream, they represent the positive and negative effects one overlooks
during the course of this life. (Also see Column; Marble cutter)
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Base
(Column base; Plinth) A column base or a plinth in a dream represents
scholars, their circles, or their study room. A column base in a dream also could
represent unmarried women, one’s wife, knowledge, a trade, or a craft, or
religious precepts. Building or owning a column base in a dream also could
signify marriage, children, guidance, knowledge, or a chronic illness. The
column base of a mosque in a dream represents pious people and the column base
of a house represent chaste women.
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Backbone
(Helper; Loins; Offspring; Spinal column) In a dream, one’s backbone
represents man’s helper or his right hand man. If one has a strong backbone in
a dream, it represents his sedate manners, calm and serious composure.
Whether one’s backbone is weak or strong in the dream, it could also represent
his son. If one finds his backbone strong in the dream, it means that he will
develop wisdom or beget a son who will grow strong and become a just person.
Perhaps one’s backbone could be interpreted to mean crucifixion, or it could
mean marriage to a virgin. If one sees a tree growing from his backbone in a
dream, it means an illness. If a sick person sees his backbone turned into iron
in a dream, it means recovering from his illness. (Also see Back)
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Post
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String instruments
Seeing string instruments in a dream means recovering from
an illness, or they can represent man’s spinal cord, or his spinal column,
strength, sternness, relentlessness, health condition, or physical fitness. Seeing
string instruments in a dream also means gaining some understanding about
human nature, or the physiology of the human being, or they could represent
medicine or astronomy. If a bachelor sees string instruments in his dream, it
may mean that he will get married. If a wife sees herself playing a string
instrument in her dream, it means that she will put a child in her lap. If one sees
himself playing a string instrument in front of the governor’s house in a dream,
it means that he will preside over people should he qualify. Otherwise, it could
mean that he will piece together or fabricate a story. Seeing a lute or a guitar
in a dream denotes no harm if one sees them or intends to hold them, except if
one hears their music. Playing or hearing a string instrument in a dream
represents lies. Playing them in one’s house in a dream represent a calamity
that will befall that family. It is also said that playing such an instrument in
a dream also means winning fame and presiding over others, though it could also
denote distress for the player. If a string of such an instrument breaks in a
dream, it means relaxation and relief from stress. A broken string of a lute or
a guitar or similar instrument in a dream represents a precious property that
causes its owner a headache. Every time he remembers it, he suffers from
heartburn or stomach pain. Seeing such an instrument by a layman or a hard¬
working person in a dream means consolation and a lesson to learn from life.
Seeing it by an insolent person in a dream means further corruption, while if
a a tyrant or an unjust person sees it in a dream, it means oppressing others,
terrorizing them and cuttingthem off from their families. (Also see Banjo; Musician)
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Grandfather
To become a grandfather in a dream means longevity or earning
respect. Seeing one’s grandfather in a dream also means enjoying a happy life.
A grandfather in one’s house in a dream represents one’s own father. Therefore,
any interpretation relative to one’s father should apply here. If one’s grandfather
dies in a dream, it means loss of one’s determination and will. (Also see Father)
Granite: (See Column)
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Sources:The dream interpretations presented on this website are primarily based on the renowned works of Imam Ibn Sirin (رحمه الله). Additional insights are derived from authentic Islamic sources, including references to the Qur'an, Sunnah, and scholarly consensus among early Islamic dream interpreters.While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and authenticity of the content, we encourage readers to consult qualified Islamic scholars for deeper understanding or in matters requiring religious rulings.
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