Seeing “protection from harm”
in your dream

Donning Yellow Clothes

It suggests sickness and anxiety. But there is no harm if this colour is seen in a long coat such as a jubbah or achkah.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Legal guardianship

(Custodian; Trustee) If one receives instructions from a testator in a dream, it has six interpretations; either that what he is told is true, or that he maybe put in charge of an important project, thus, it represents rising in rank, increase in knowledge, celebrating forty years of age, a blessing of a spiritual attainment, or protection from sin. (Also see Sponsorship)

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Basket Maker

A Wealthy person who can cause benefit or harm. The same is the interpretation of seeing a slaughterer, glass manufacturer, fuller and diver.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

A Broken Waist-band

If a person sees his waist-band as broken, snatched or altered in any way, it means harm coming his way.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Facing a Lion

Facing or encountering a lion without becoming embroiled in a fight means a person will soon be terrorized by an authority or a powerful man. But no harm will come to him.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Wasting Water

If water is made to flow from a well it means a person will spend his wealth in a manner bringing no benefit or harm to him.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

A Thorn Tree

If a thorn-tree is seen in the dram, it means the observer of the dream will suffer some harm caused by some person. It could also be a forewarning of an impending calamity.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Return

Dreaming of returning from a voyage indicates settlement of a due or
fulfilment of a duty, relief from worries, escape from harm, welfare, and repentance of sins.

Dream interpreter: Various Islamic Scholars

Cistern

A cistern in a dream also could represent a protective shield or a pocket, one's dignity, blessings or attaining a respectable rank or dispelling difficulties. However, this interpretation can only apply for those who use a cistern or a similar water container or a water dispenser and in their case, it also could mean peace and protection from any fears. (See Urn)

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Unjust ruler

When injustice is practiced by a ruler in a dream, it means the opposite. In fact, seeing an unjust ruler in a dream could signify comfort, peace, safety, tranquillity, protection of the society, or urban developments. (Also see Injustice; Justice)

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Digesting food

In a dream, digesting one's food means steadfastness and assiduousness in one's profession, liveliness and vivacity. Digesting one's food in a dream also signifies safety and protection against fear. (Also see Food)

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Pardon

(Absolution; Amnesty; Acquittal) If one forgives someone a sin, or a mistake, or an error in a dream, it means that Allah Almighty will forgive him his sins. It also means that he will live a long life, earn fame for his piety, live in Allah's protection, have a good heart and a forgiving nature.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Wine

It symbolises unlawful wealth if there is no suggestion of any dispute with someone over the wine. But if there is any such suggestion then it is some harm coming his way.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Being Bitten by a Snake

If a person sees a snake biting him it means his enemy will harm him as much as he will be harmed by the snake bite.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Eyelid

If one's eyelids are healthy in his dream and particularly for a women, it indicates positive developments in her life. If one's eyelids have little skin, or if they are bleared, or if they develop sores in the dream, they represent difficulties, agony, anger, sickness or distress. Eyelids in a dream also represent one's defences and protection.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Impotence

(Infertile; Sterile) Impotence in a dream means protection from sin, asceticism, abstinence and renouncing the pleasures of this world. If one sees himself castrated in a dream, it means that he will gain power and fame. If one marries a woman and finds himself incapable of performing sexual intercourse with her in a dream, it means that he will engage in a commerce without a capital.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Wife

A wife in a dream represents a partner, an enemy, an unjust ruler, one's opponent, prosperity, a vehicle, earthly wealth, worldly pleasures, the combination of comfort and toiling, or she could mean honor, class, or whatever indication of personality or character the wife may stand for in the dream. (Also see Climbing a mountain; Closet; Hide-out; Khimar; Marriage; Protection; Veil)

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Button

(Buttonhole; Fastener; Man) A button in a dream represents protection, guarding one's honor, a just contract, money, or profits particularly if the button is made of silver or gold. A button and a buttonhole in a dream also represents a man and a woman.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

Castle

(Fortress; Stronghold) In a dream, a castle means using the vehicle of truth. That is how the proverb; " Truth is a castle " came about. A castle in a dream also represents its owners, an army's fortification, or it may represent knowledge, the Quran, or it could mean seeking refuge in Allah's protection from the evils of the accursed Satan and his armies, such as deities, preposterous or exaggerated titles, etcetera.

Dream interpreter: Ibn Sirin

What Todo When Seeing A Bad Dream

'Abu Qatadah narrated that the Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w) said:
"Dreams are from Allah and Hulum are from Shaitan. So when one of you sees something that bothers him, then let him spit on his left three times, and let him seek refuge in Allah from its evil. Then it will not harm him."

Dream interpreter: Imam Tirmidhi