(Open) To unlock a closed or a sealed door, or to open a sealed container,
or a location in a dream means easing of one’s difficulties, and it could represent the way to prosperity.
Interpreted by Ibn Sirin
Lock
(Padlock) In a dream, a lock represents a trustworthy person or a virgin girl.
Opening a padlock in a dream means escaping from jail, or release from prison.
If one who is suffering from depression sees himself unlocking a padlock in a
dream, it means that his sorrows or sadness will be dispelled. A lock in a dream
also represents a proof, a strong point or a tool. Unlocking a padlock in a dream
also means divorce. Locking a door in a dream means seeking a cosigner for a
loan or a guarantor. If one who is seeking to get married sees a lock in his dream,
it means that he will meet with a trustworthy and a caring woman. A padlock
for a traveller in a dream means safety. A metal lock in a dream means dignity,
safety, piety, deciphering a language, symbols, or acquiring knowledge. Wooden
locks in a dream represent a husband, children, knowledge, wisdom, ease in
one’s life, or guarding one’s promise. Locks in a dream also mean heedlessness.
A wooden lock means hypocrisy, or hesitation in one’s words and actions, or it
could mean accepting a bribe. (Also see Close; Padlock)
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Interpreted by Ibn Sirin
Open
(See Unlock)
Interpreted by Ibn Sirin
Close
(Shut) If a single man sees himself shutting a door in a dream, it means
that he will marry a righteous woman. If a married man sees himself shutting
a door in a dream, it means that he may divorce his wife. Locking a door in a
dream also means getting married, though unlocking a padlock has negative
connotations. If one sees his door locked in a dream, it means that he will choose
to pursue his worldly satisfaction instead of fulfilling his religious obligations.
If one tries to lock the door of his house and fails to do so in his dream, it means
that he will abandon a hard decision he took, or refrain from pursuing the
impossible in his case.
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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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