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Bowl
(Cup; Plate; Tray) In a dream, a bowl represents man’s money pouch or what
his wife would like to receive from him. If one sees himself receiving a bowl filled
with sweets in a dream, it means receiving abundance of love from one’s beloved.
If the bowl is filled with sour food or some green raw vegetables in the dream,
it means that animosity will develop on the part of his beloved, and it will
provoke despise and fighting between husband and wife. Seeing a bowl in a
dream also means increase in one’s earnings. A bowl also represents a servant,
a child, a daughter, a nanny, or a handmaiden. Licking a bowl in a dream
represents one’s earnings, and it could mean that he has consumed his lot in this
life, or that he has reached the term of his life in this world. If one sees a large
number of people gathering around a bowl to eat from it in a dream, it means
a reunion of his clan, or it could represent the place of his dwelling. If they are
people of true actions, it means that they will become friendly with him. If one
urinates in a bowl or in ajar in a dream, it means that he will sexually abuse
members of his own family. Abowl in a dream also represents one’s beloveds and
its contents represent one’s love. Holding a bowl in a dream means a reunion
with one’s beloved. (Also see Pot; Wooden bowl)
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Washbowl
(See Basin)
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Wooden bowl
(Bowl) In a dream, a wooden bowl represents the world, or earning
money from a business during a trip, while a porcelain or a ceramic bowl in a
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Ghee
(Butter; Purified butter) In a dream, ghee represents knowledge, spiritual
excellence or purity of faith that is free from doubt. Ghee in a dream also could
represent a woman who can win people’s hearts, though she exaggerates a little
in her expressions of friendliness. If a woman sees herself unusually fat in a
dream, it means that a swagger will take advantage of her. When ghee is seen
in a bowl in a dream, it means knowledge, spiritual awakening for the right
people, medicine for a sick person, or it could mean his recovery. Extracting ghee
from butter in a dream means lawful and blessed earnings, prosperity, comfort,
and healthy living.
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Feces
(Defecate; Excrete; Human excrements) Feces in a dream represent
money. Excreting solid intestinal waste in a dream means that one will spend
large amounts of money in caring for his health. Having diarrhea and defecating
in public in a dream means that one should be careful about exposing himself
or becoming subject to a scandal or saying dirty words. Excreting involuntarily,
then cleaning after oneself and carrying one’s pickings in a dream means
earnings and money. Feces in a dream also mean honey. Defecating in one’s bed
in a dream means divorcing one’s wife. Walking on feces in a dream means
distress or depression. Walking away from the bathroom after cleansing one’s
bowels in a dream means walking away from adversities. Failing into the sewers
or a toilet bowl in a dream means entering a prison. Defecating in one’s pants
in a dream means falling into sin, humiliation, speaking bad words or using
despicable expressions. Feces in a dream also represent money, hidden secrets,
travels, a fight, recovering from an illness, bad thoughts, whispering of the
mind, temptation or trusts. The smell of feces in a dream represents a fine, or
overdoing one’s duty, or a miscarriage for a pregnant woman. To sally one’s
clothing with someone’s feces in a dream means borrowing money from him or
carrying his favor for a longtime to come. Feces in a dream also denote earnings
from an unjust and a loathsome person. Excreting in a dream also means
dispelling one’s worries or getting rid of one’s burdens. If one excretes in the
ablution room in his dream, it means that his spendings or deeds are recognized
to be a fulfillment of his desires, ostentatiousness and love for fame. If one
excretes in an unknown place in a dream, it means that his deeds will not be
acknowledged, nor will he receive any reward for them. Going to the bathroom
in a dream means dispelling one’s worries, paying one’s debts or paying an
unavoidable alimony for his children. Putting a shirt in the wilderness and
defecating inside it rather than in the field in a dream means committing a sin
and carrying its consequences for sometime to come. Excreting in the wilder¬
ness, then covering one’s feces with dirt in a dream means hiding money. To
defecate in a marketplace in public in a dream means incurring God’s displeasure
and the curse of His angels. Throwing feces at someone in a dream means
starting a fight or opposing him in opinion, being unjust to him, or causing him
great losses. The consequences also may backfire at the assailant. If one sees
himself standing inside the sewers and searching through the filth with a stick
in his dream, it means that he might become a judge and be accused of bribery
or misuse of people’s money. Seeing human excrements in a dream means
abstraction of movement, stalling of businesses, or facing complex and harmful
adversities. To soil oneself with people’s feces in a dream means sickness or fear,
or it could mean good benefits for a person whose acts are filthy and abominable.
(Also see Impurity)
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Hail
(Icy rain) In a dream, hail means calamity, sufferings, hunger, loss of
property, poverty, mass persecution, or torture. In nature, this element cools the
earth and eliminates many harmful insects, worms or scorpions and limits the
danger of snakes. Thus, seeing hail in its proper season in a dream means
eliminating the source of one’s stress and overcoming one’s difficulties, enemies,
or jealous competitors. Seeing hail in the summertime in a dream means
business losses, but if it falls in the winter in a dream, it means success and
prosperity. Heavy falling hail in a dream means destruction of businesses,
interruption of communication and damage to roads and highways. In that
sense, hail in a dream means obstruction of public interests. In a dream, hail
also represents a strange type of business that will come from the direction of
the wind carrying such a storm. If no harm occurs in one’s dream, then hail
represents glad tidings and especially if people start collecting it in bowls. If hail
falls over a farmland without damaging it in a dream, it means a good harvest.
If one gathers hail in his garment, or inside a cloth in a dream, it means that
he will lose his riches, or it could mean the loss of an awaited shipment. (Also
see Dew; Ice)
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Toilet
(Lavatory) In a dream, a toilet means relief from distress, satisfying one’s
innate needs, a bathhouse, taking a ritual ablution, a place where one’s secrets
are exposed, a place where one hides his money, a treasury, a coffer, a rest room,
or a place to reflect. Washing the toilet’s floor in a dream means becoming poor.
A flooded toilet in a dream means distress, pregnancy, or prosperity. To fall into
a toilet in a dream means imprisonment. Pouring honey or milk into the toilet
bowl, or urinating blood in a dream means sodomizing. Looking into the toilet
bowl and findingblood in it in a dream implies that one engages in the forbidden
sexual intercourse with his wife during her menstrual period. A toilet in a dream
also represents a guard. (Also see Bathroom)
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Vomit
(Repentance; Throw up) Vomiting in a dream means returning things to
their rightful owner, divulging secrets, or of regaining one’s health through
control of his stomach. Throwing up clean food in a dream means ease in one’s
life. If a poor person vomits blood in his dream, it means receiving money,
begetting a son, or the return of a relative from a journey. If the blood is collected
in a bowl in the dream, it means that one’s son will survive a major illness, or
it could mean that one’s relative may come to stay with him. However, if the
blood is spilled on the floor, then it may mean the death of either the son or the
relative. If one’s intestines or bowels come out during vomiting in the dream,
it means the death of a child. As for a sick person, vomiting in a dream means
his death. Vomiting a snake in a dream also means death, or distancing oneself
from one’s enemies. Vomiting in a dream also means wasting money on food, or
unnecessary dieting for a poor person. Vomiting in a dream also has positive
connotations for a poor person, but has negative ones for a rich person. If a ruler
or a governor sees himself vomiting in a dream, it means that he will refund
people taxes he unjustly collected from them. If one licks back what he vomits
in the dream, it means that he is indifferent about repaying a debt that he can
easily afford. If one vomits inside a basin in a dream, it means repentance from
his wrongdoing, or it could mean giving a woman a share from unlawful money.
If one suffers during vomiting and finds the taste disgusting in his dream, it
means that he is forced to confess and apologize for his wrongdoing, though he
does not like beingcaught. It could also mean paying damages, health problems,
or it could mean a financial misfortune. Vomiting blood in one’s dre am means
repentance from sin, restraining oneself from indulging in what is forbidden, or
it could mean satisfying one’s debts, or fulfillment of a vow. If one drinks wine,
then vomits the same in his dream, it means that he has received some tainted
or unlawful money that he will remit to its rightful owner and repent for his sin.
If one gets drunk then throws up in his dream, it means that he is a stingy person
who does not take good care of his own family. If one swallows a pearl then
throws up honey in his dream, it means that he will render a correct interpretation
of some Quranic verses. Drinking milk then vomiting it in a dream means
turning away from the truth. Drinking milk and vomiting honey in a dream
means repentance from sin. Drinking blood in a dream then vomiting it as milk
also means repentance from sin. If one’s vomit is yellow and bitter in taste in
the dream, it means repentance after having paid the price of one’s crime. If one
vomits mucus in his dream, it means that he will voluntarily repent from
wrongdoing. Throwing up food in a dream means giving away something to
someone who needs it. Swallowing what one is throwing up before it leaves his
mouth in a dream means to go back on one’s word. Eating what one has just
vomited in a dream means prosperity and fame. Vomiting excessively in a dream
means that one will reach near his death or die from a severe illness.
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Cookware
(See Bowl; Pot)
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Basin
(Washbowl) In a dream, a basin represents a servant, a mistress, or a wife
who brings her husband a life of cleanliness and purity, or it could mean
marriage. A basin in a dream also denotes earnings, a respectful job, or it could
mean prosperity. Seeing one’s reflection in a basin filled with water, like looking
at a mirror in a dream represents one’s condition or state. (Also see Mirror)
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Flour
(Wheat; Rice flour; Semolina) In a dream, flour means money or blessings.
Semolina in a dream represent a husband who is compatible with his wife. Flour
in a dream also means acquiring exalted knowledge, travels, money, shop, tools,
castle, defense, religious nature, guidance, or recovering from an illness.
However, eating it in a dream means poverty. A bowl of wheat flour in a dream
represents one’s savings, or it could represent one’s family and children. Mixing
wheat flour to make bread in a dream means that a friend will travel to meet
one’s family. Mixing and kneading whole-wheat flour in a dream means faith,
deputyship and victory over one’s enemy. Flour in a dream means immediate
profits, the surfacing of the truth and enjoying comfort after toiling.
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Silver
(Woman) Silver in a dream represents hard earned money or savings. In
dream interpretation, the substance of silver and that of a woman are the same.
A silver coin in a dream represents a beautiful woman. Extracting silver in a
dream means taking advantage of a woman. If one finds abundance of silver in
his dream, it means that he will uncover a treasure. Melting silver in a dream
means having an argument with one’s wife that will become the talk of the town.
Receiving silverware or silver cups as a gift in a dream means being entrusted
with money or personal items for safe keeping. The same interpretation goes for
receiving a silver mirror in a dream as long as one does not look into it. Once
he looks into the mirror in his dream, it means adversities, defamation, and loss
of respect, for only harm could come from looking into a silver mirror in a dream.
Silverware, silver cups or silver pitchers, as well as the golden ones in a dream
also may represent good deeds that lead to paradise, or they could mean good
business and prosperity. To see expensive silver items mixed with trivial
imitations in a dream means innovation and suspicious behavior. Silver ornaments
in a dream mean forcing one’s way, or obliging a jealous person to revert the
course of his actions. Buying something with silver coins of unknown origin, or
placing them inside a silver bowl in a dream means hiding something suspicious,
or receiving something as a trust that one should keep with honesty, then return
it to its rightful owner when asked to do so.
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Honeycomb
In a dream, a honeycomb represents an inheritance of a lawfully
earned money, or money from a business partnership, or profits in general as
long as the fire does not touch it. If a honeycomb is placed before someone in a
dream, it means that he has knowledge which he wants people to hear about or
to learn. If the honeycomb is placed as if on a table in the dream, it means a booty,
or blessed earnings. If it is placed in a bowl in the dream, it means lawful profits.
If one sees himself feeding it to the people in the dream, it means that he will
chant the Quran with embellishment and awaits people’s praises and request
to encore his recital. Eating from a honeycomb with honey still in it in a dream
means having sexual intercourse with one’s own mother. Eating a honeycomb
in a dream also could mean martyrdom, or mixing between diversified interests.
Purified honey in a dream means good deeds, lawful earnings, displeasing one’s
parents, recovering from an illness, or testifying in a court of justice. (Also see
Honey)
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Lick
Licking milk, water, honey or a dash of anything in a dream denotes
frugality, tight handedness, or meager earning. To dip one’s finger in a plate of
tasty food and lick it in a dream may denote a precious metal, a jewel, or a
pendant. To lick up one’s fingers or any element in a dream means money, or
benefits from the substance one is licking in his dream. (Also see Electuary)
Licking a bowl: (See Lick; Wooden bowl)
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Soup
Sopped bread with meat and broth or soup in a dream represent man’s
livelihood. The amount of food one eats from a bowl of soup represents the
portion of life one has spent, and the balance in the bowl represents what is left.
Looking at a bowl of soup and being afraid to eat from it in the dream means
longevity which is accompanied with comfort and ease. Eating fat-free soup in
a dream means wishing for death because of one’s poverty or illness. Soup with
bread but without meat in a dream represents a high ranking position without
benefits. Eating a lion’s soup in a dream means presiding over heartless and
inhumane people, along with mistrust and fears. Eating a dog’s soup in a dream
means presiding over a loathsome and a despicable business, working with evil
people and earning black profits. If the soup has no fat in the dream, it means
deprivation, poverty and humiliation. Eating the sopped bread of such soup
means death. Eating a falcon’s or eagle’s soup in a dream means taking a
business trip, or making profits out of ignorant people who unwillingly submit
to their losses.
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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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