Keeping a secret Dream Explanation — (Secretary) In a dream, hiding a secret means concealing knowledge from those who need it, or it could mean having good nature, or having good qualities. (Also see Secretary) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Hostage Dream Explanation — A hostage in a dream also represents mistakes, errors, exposing people's private life, divulging people's secrets, slander, or a debt that keeps the person subject to constant harassment. Being a hostage in a dream also means adversities, trials, or falling in love with someone, whereby, one's heart becomes a hostage of his beloved. (Also see Enemy; Enmity) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Hostage Dream Explanation — (Pawn; Deposit) If one sees himself as a hostage in a dream, it means that he has earned himself an accumulation of sins that made him a pawn for repayment of his debts. If one sees himself holding someone as a guarantee for a promise, or keeping him as a pawn until his demands are met in a dream, it means that he is veering toward injustice. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Pawn Dream Explanation — (Collateral; Deposit; Hostage; Mortgage; Security) In a dream, a pawn represents goods that are deposited to secure a loan, or it could mean changes in one's life for the better. To deposit something valuable as a security for something worthless in a dream means falling in love with an insolent man who will abuse the woman, take advantage of her, or use her for his own interests. Signing a collateral in a dream also represents the lack of trust between the lender and the borrower. Otherwise, a security deposit may denote a journey. (Also see Deposit; Hostage) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Secretary Dream Explanation — (Keeping a secret; Scribe; Secretary of state; Tailor; Vice-regent; Writer) In a dream, a secretary represents someone who is acquainted with the ins-and-outs of a business, or a woman who is aware of the private life of her employer, or she could be his wife or his mistress. (Also see Keeping a secret) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Collateral Dream Explanation — (See Hostage; Guarantee; Pawn) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Concealing knowledge Dream Explanation — (See Keeping a secret; Secretary) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Teeth in the Pocket Dream Explanation — Pocketing the teeth or wrapping them in cloth or seeing them falling into the hand or keeping them in the house-any of these is a harbinger of a child, brother or sister being born. If may also mean his deriving some benefit from one of them. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Atheism Dream Explanation — o Seeing many atheists: Will have many children.
o An atheist slave girl: Indecent joy and pleasure.
o Atheists entering the dreamer's house to fight him: Enemies are after his blood and will succeed inasmuch as they penetrated his home.
o Falling captive in atheist hands: Enormous worries.
o Being held hostage or mortgaging oneself to atheists: Your sins are like a sword hanging over your neck.
o Being an atheist, then embracing Islam: (1) You will thank God for his bounty after being ungrateful. (2) Death is near. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Enemy Dream Explanation — If one's enemy advises him in a dream, it means that he will betray him. If one sees an enemy invading a land in a dream, it means that a destructive flood will devastate that place. If one's enemy confides to him or pleases him in a dream, it means that he will suffer distress and adversities. If one is captured for a ransom by his enemy in a dream, it means that he indulges in sins and that he is a hostage of his own sins. (Also see Blessings; Enmity; Introduction p. xxvi) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Water wheel Dream Explanation — (Noria) In a dream, this type of water wheel which is used to raise and discharge water from a low level stream into a higher ground means help, assistance, keeping one's promise, or complying with preset conditions. (Also see Noria) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Eating Pearls Dream Explanation — If a person sees himself as eating or keeping pearls in his mouth, it means he will conceal the knowledge of Deen thereby depriving the people from benefiting from his ilm. At times eating pearls could mean reciting the Quran and deriving benefit theregfrom. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Spool Dream Explanation — In a dream, a spool means keeping one's secrets, or it could represent a gracious man, or a trustworthy person who lends his help to others and benefits them in their worldly affairs. If one sees himself carrying a spool while taking his ritual ablution in a dream, it means that he will seek the help of a righteous believer who holds fast to the rope of Allah Almighty. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Record keepers Dream Explanation — (Angels; Spiritual) Representing the heedful angels in charge of guarding the writings of the Preserved Tablets, and the heavenly beings or scribes in charge of recording peoples deeds. In a dream, the blessed angels in charge of keeping peoples records represent the Gnostics, the renowned people of knowledge, religious scholars and the trustworthy ones. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Record keepers Dream Explanation — Seeing the scribes of the records in one's dream brings him glad tidings in this life and in the next. If the person lives a pious life, it means that the heavenly paradise is his final abode, but if he is impious, it could represent a clear warning. Meeting the blessed angels in charge of keeping peoples records in a dream also means facing adversities, then becoming free from one's trials. (Also see Scribes) Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Closet Dream Explanation — (Safe) In a dream, a closet represents one's wife, a hide-out, protection or a veil. If one sees his closet destroyed in a dream, it may mean the death of his wife. A closet in a dream also represents a made, keeping secrets, confidentiality or intimacy between husband and wife, protecting the reputation of chaste women, beautiful garments or it could represent the day and the night. If one puts something in a closet in a dream, it means that he will find it there when he needs it. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Love Dream Explanation — (Beloved; Enamored; Honey; Hostage; Lover; Platonic love) Love in a dream means trials and temptations. If one does something he loves in a dream, it means that he will engage in an act that has no limitations. If a man says to woman; " I love you, " in a dream, it means that he truly hates her. If one sees himself indulging and satisfying every desire he has and without feeling any restrictions in the dream, it means that he will stray from Allah's path and lives a corrupt life. Love in a dream also means distress, worries and sorrow. Love in a dream also represents one's ability to express something. Otherwise, it could mean that he keeps to himself. Love in a dream also means trials and fame that incurs people's compassion for the person in love. Love in a dream also means poverty, sickness and death. In fact, death in a dream also could mean love, or living distant from one's beloved or life after death. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Pearl Dream Explanation — o Peeling a pearl, keeping the nacre, and throwing away the core: The dreamer is a digger.
o Walking on pearls: Blasphemy and desecration of the Holy Quran (as if, God forbid, you were stepping on it).
o A man using a pearl as an earring: Desecration or slandering of the Quran.
o Throwing pearls in a river or a well: The dreamer is a benefactor.
o Throwing pearls in the fire: The dreamer is conveying knowledge and wisdom to an unworthy person. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
Incident - a Bowl full of Ants Dream Explanation — A person said to the learned Imaam that has a glass bowl in which he eats his food. He saw in his dream that it is filled with ants. The Imaam asked him whether he has a wife. He said: "Yes". Then he asked him whether he has a slave as well. He said: "Yes". He said: "Drive him out of your home. There is no goodness in keeping such a slave". The man returned home depressed and worried. When the wife saw him in a depresessed and worried. When the wife saw him in a depressed state she asked him the reason. Dream Interpreter: Ibn Sirin
Pearl Dream Explanation — o Finding a pearl: (1) If it is pierced: Will have a girl. (2) If it is not pierced: Will have a boy.
o Selling big pearls: Good learning or simple welfare, depending on the nature of the individual.
o Having sold or swallowed pearls: Will forget the Quran.
o Swallowing a pearl: Will conceal a testimony.
o Swallowing pearls, then returning them: Every time the dreamer memorizes something from the Quran, he forgets it.
o Keeping a mouthful of pearls: You know the Quran but refuse to cite it.
o Selling pearls: Will acquire learning and convey it to people. Dream Interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars
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