A kitchen in a dream means preparing food, or it could represent a
servant, menial work, a cook, a greasy spoon restaurant, ruins, loss of status,
spoils taken from others by force, or it could mean a craft, heat, lust, tampering
with the elements, or meddling with people’s business. (Also see Ladle)
Interpreted by Ibn Sirin
Knife
(Dagger; Kitchen knife) In a dream, a knife represents the servant of the
house or its sire who strives to serve and benefit his family and friends. Its
sharpness represents the effectiveness of his commands, the force by which they
are carried, or one’s magnanimity and distinct personality. If a woman sees
herself carrying a knife, or if she gives someone a knife in a dream, it represents
her love for a famous person. A pencil sharpening knife in a dream represents
an author or a writer. A slaughtering knife in a dream represents a butcher,
while a soldier’s knife means strength and service. If a kindergarten teacher is
seen stealing a knife in a dream, it means that he is tempted by one of his
children, and that he may abuse him. A table knife in a dream represents a lazy
person who does not like to work and who cheats when he does go to work. Using
a table knife in a dream means voidance of a project one supports. A knife in a
dream also implies a proof. A knife in a dream also means acquiring strength
and prosperity at the hands of a servant or an employee. Swallowing a knife in
a dream means depriving one’s son from his inheritance, or stealing his money
or property. If one’s wife is pregnant, then seeing a knife in a dream means that
she will beget a son. If one who is going to appear in court sees himself carrying
a knife in a dream, it means that he will win his case. If one is given a knife as
a gift in a dream, it means that he will beget a son, or have a new brother. If
one is not expecting a son or a brother, then it means that he will receive money
or an inheritance. Cutting one’s hand with a knife in a dream means that one
will see wonders. Sheathing a knife in a dream means getting married. If one
is married, and if his wife is pregnant, then it means that she will beget a boy,
unless if what she carries with her in the dream is more suited for a girl, then
it means that she will give birth to a baby girl. If one needs a witness for a trial,
and if he sees himself carrying a knife in a dream, it means that he will find such
a witness. If the knife is sharpened in the dream, it means that one will find a
true witness. If the knife is dull in the dream, it means that his witness is
shabby, or that his witness may be hurt before the trial. If the knife is sheathed
in the dream, it means that the witness will cowered and the court will be
satisfied with one’s own testimony instead. On the other hand, a knife in a dream
could mean profits, benefits from a brother, a close friend, or a servant.
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Pumpkin
(Gourd; Squash; Zucchini) In a dream, a pumpkin represents a scholar,
or a highly trained physician who cares about his patients and who is loved by
the people, who asks for little and who rarely asks for anything for himself. A
pumpkin in a dream could also denote medicine and particularly when cooked.
Eating pumpkin in a dream also means guidance, following good example, or it
could mean temptation. Eating a pumpkin in a dream also means recovering a
lost object, or reuniting with one’s beloved, or correcting one’s spiritual thoughts.
Eating raw pumpkin in a dream means becoming scared of roaming spirits (See
Jinn), or it could mean fighting with someone. Resting under the shade of a
pumpkin in a dream means soliciting peace and safety. It is also said that a
pumpkin plant in a dream represents a poor person. Finding a pumpkin in the
middle of a plantation of melons in a dream means recovering from a dangerous
illness. A pumpkin in a dream also could mean censure, reproof, or a scolding.
Eating a cooked pumpkin in a dream also means acquiring knowledge, or
memorizing some of it, or it could mean reestablishing broken ties. Pumpkin in
a dream also means distress, trouble, tight financial standing, sickness, or
imprisonment. A pumpkin in a dream also denotes vigilance and clarity of mind.
Serving plates or kitchen utensils that are made from dried pumpkin skin in a
dream represent beautiful, humorous and noble women. Eating a pumpkin
curry dish in a dream means distress, sadness and sorrow. Eating a steamed
pumpkin without spices in a dream may mean earnings. (Also see Food)
Punch: (Box; Fist fight; Strike) In a dream, punching someone means speaking
to him with roughness. Holding a fist in a dream means abstaining from
performing one’s obligatory prayers. Punching someone in a dream also means
using base and ignoble words in a fight between believers, or it could mean
revenge, indebtedness, a court appeal, a summon or a lawsuit. (Also see Spur)
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Stew
(Indian meal; Indian stew) Cooking a dish of boiled meat and vegetables in
a dream means profits and prosperity for a poor person. Cooking Indian stew
which is a meal consisting of corn and other vegetables in a dream means
poverty, worship, or devotion. Cooking unripened vegetables in a dream means
an illness. If one cooks a nice meal for himself in a dream, it means that he will
be honored, or it could mean a political appointment, or money. If someone else
cooks one’s meal in a dream, it may denote double-crossing, deception, or
perhaps it may mean receiving help from someone according to one’s own
intention or state. (Also see Boiled vegetables; Kitchen; Ladle)
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Interpreted by Ibn Sirin
Ladle
(Kitchen; Stew) A ladle in a dream represents a household manger, or the
lady of the house who properly manages its finances. Eating meat cooked with
vinegar from a ladle in a dream means living happily with dignity from money
one has earned from his own labor, or it could mean serving the domestic needs
of others, working for rich people and making good money, making healthy
profits from one’s trade, or winning an important political appointment. (Also
see Kitchen)
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Interpreted by Ibn Sirin
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.
Disclaimer: Dream interpretations shared on this website are symbolic in nature and are intended for spiritual reflection within an Islamic framework. They are not to be considered as definitive predictions. For personal or specific matters, always seek guidance from a qualified Islamic scholar.
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