Worship Dream Explanation — And We imposed a duty upon Ibrahim and Ismail (Ishmael), (saying): Purify My House for those who go around and those who meditate therein and those who bow down and prostrate themselves (in worship). And when Abraham prayed: My Lord! Make this an area of security and bestow upon its people fruits, such of them as believe in Allah and the Last Day, He answered: As for him who disbe-lieveth, I shall leave him in contentment for a while, then I shall compel him to the doom of fire--a hapless journey's end!" ("Al-Baqarah" [The Heifer], verses 155-126.) Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Worship Dream Explanation — o Worshiping a fire without flame or which has been put out: The dreamer is running after sins or illicit gains (because sins are like fire). (1) The dreamer is aspiring to enter the service of a sultan, because fire is a sultan: a potentate whose power is so autocratic that he can afford to be whimsical Being in a musalla, or prayer area, means one will perform hajj (pilgrimage) and be secure in view of the following verses in the Holy Quran: "And when We made the House [at Mecca (Makkah)] a resort for mankind and a sanctuary, (saying) Take as your place of worship the place where Ibrahim (Abraham) stood (to pray). Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Worship Dream Explanation — o Worshiping a star or a tree: (1) The dreamer has or will embrace Sabaism or Sabeanism, the religion of those described by Allah in the following terms: "Swaying between this (and that), (belonging) neither to these nor to those ..." ("Al-Nisae" [Women], verse 143.) (2) The dreamer is trying to serve a prestigious person who has little, if any, religion.
o Worshiping fire: (1) The dreamer is disobeying God in favour of Satan. (2) The dreamer is a warmonger. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Idol Worship Dream Explanation — o Worshiping a silver idol: Will have an affair with a woman--be she a free one, a slave, or a servant--with a lot of betrayal and corruption on either side in the affair.
o Worshiping a brass, bronze, iron, or lead idol: Will forget all about religion and worship the pleasures of life.
o Worshiping a wooden idol: Will leave religion behind and befriend an unjust ruler and/or a hypocrite; or will use religion to have access to a worldly matter, not for God's sake. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Idol Worship Dream Explanation — o Seeing an idol: Will embark on a long journey.
o Seeing an idol without any worshiping taking place: Will earn a fortune.
o Worshiping a golden idol: (1) Will have close ties with a man abhorred by God and be harmed by him. (2) Religious faith will dwindle and money will go. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Idol Worship Dream Explanation — If a person sees himself worshipping idols, it means he will attribute Falsehood to Allah Taala, propagate falsehood, become a habitual drinker of wine and indulge in sinful acts. If the idol is of silver it means he will either be in close proximity with sins or he will say falsehood (lie) to his wife. An idol of gold suggests that he will soon face an unpleasant situation provoking him to become angry. A wooden idol suggest that he will soon associate with a man who is a renegade. An idol of steel, iron or copper means his single obsession in life is to seek the wealth and pleasures of the world. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Place of worship Dream Explanation — (See Masjid; Mosque) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Fire Worship Dream Explanation — Seeing oneself worshipping fire means the observer will become corrupt in matters of religion. If no flames, are seen in the fire, it suggests he will acquire unlawful (Haraam) wealth. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Satan Dream Explanation — o Chaining up or tying up Satan: Glory in view of the Quranic verses: "And the unruly, every builder and diver (made We subservient), and others linked together in chains... "48 ("Sad," verses 37-38.)
o A devil diving or descending on the dreamer: He will lie and commit an abomination in view of the Quranic verse: "They descend on every sinful, false one." [The Poets], verse 222.)
o Whispering to Satan: The dreamer will connive with his enemies and plot against the pious but fail, in view of the Quranic verse: "Lo! Conspiracy is only of the Devil, that he may vex those who believe; but he can harm them not at all unless by Allah's leave. In Allah let believers put their trust." ("Al-Mujadalah" [The Argumentation], verse 10.) Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Bathhouse Dream Explanation — The element of a bathhouse in a dream also represent a library, knowledge, guard's post, house of worship, a mosque, a church, idol worship, a prison, or a marketplace. It also represents repentance, guidance, richness, healing, an ocean or marriage. If one sees himself taking a bath with his clothe on in a dream, it means that he will fall prey to an attractive prostitute who will deceive him and lead him to commit his religious life to waste. (Also see Bath; Bathroom; Hell-fire; Turkish bath) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Reciting Surah Naas Dream Explanation — Its reader will be safeguarded against all calamities and granted refuge from the accursed devil. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Seeing Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu-alayhi-wasallam) in the Dream Dream Explanation — Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu-alayhi-wasallam) has said : "Whosoever sees me in his dream he has truly seen me. For, the devil is unable to assume my form". Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Reciting Surah Qaariah Dream Explanation — Allah will grant him honour through worship. And tawwa. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Seeing Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu-Alayhi-wasallam) Dream Explanation — Jabir reported Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu-Alayhi-wasallam) as saying: He who saw me in sleep in fact saw me, for it is not possible for the satan to appear in my form; and he also said: When any one of you sees a hulm he should not inform anyone, for it is a sort of vain sport of devil in the state of sleep. (Muslim) Dream Interpreter: Imam Muslim
Pebble Dream Explanation — o Throwing pebbles (jamarat) as part of the pilgrimage rites in Mecca (Makkah) as if stoning the Devil: (1) Will settle a debt of seven or seven hundred currency units. (2) Will triumph over the enemy. (3) Will do good. (4) Will complete fasting and prayer.
o Eating one such pebble: Will eat up the money of an orphan. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Satan Dream Explanation — o Being touched by a party of devils as the dreamer is busy mentioning God: He has plenty of enemies who are after his blood in view of the Quranic verse: "Lo! those who ward off (evil), when a glamour from the Devil troubleth them, they do but remember (Allah's guidance) and behold them seers!" ("Al-Aaraf' [The Heights], verse 201.)
o Satan appearing happy, elated: The dreamer is giving way to his own passions. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Death Dream Explanation — Death in the dream symbolises corruption of a perbond Deen while there will be glory, rank and honour for him in the world if such death is not accompanied by mourning, weeping, the carrying of a bier or corpse or the act of burying. If the corpse is seen as buried, it means there is no more hope for the improvement of his Deeni matters: the devil will take charge of his life and he will be overwhelmed by the quest of material wealth. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Being Beheaded And Following The Head Dream Explanation — Jabir reported Allah's Messenger (Sallallaahu-Alayhi-wasallam) as saying: There came to him (the Holy Prophet) a desert Arab and said: I saw in a dream that I had been beheaded and I had been following it (the severed head). Allah's Apostle (Sallallaahu-Alayhi-wasallam) reprimanded him saying: Do not inform about the vain sporting of devil with you during the night. (Muslim) Dream Interpreter: Imam Muslim
Bible Dream Explanation — o A Muslim king holding a Bible: Will subdue his enemy.
o An ordinary Muslim dreaming that he has a Bible: Will devote all his time to worship, turn ascetic, and develop a taste for tourism, sports, and isolation. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Weapon Dream Explanation — Weapons symbolize good knowledge to oppose the arguments of the ignorant, money that saves the dreamer from poverty and related hardships, the means to terrorize the enemy, victory, the remedy or medicine that heals the patient, and the wife who shields the subject from the temptation of the Devil.
o Dreaming of weapons: (1) Will gather strength. (2) Will triumph over enemies. (3) Will resist and overcome disease. (4) If ill, will die.
o Being armed amid unarmed people: Will become their admired chief. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
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