Seeing “sweet robbers”
in your dream

(Thief) In a dream, a thief represents a liar, or humiliation inflicted upon such a person. (Also see Crocodile; Robbery; Thief)

• A highwayman stealing something from the dreamer: The person seen in the role of the highwayman will lie and contradict the dreamer.

• Seeing oneself as a highwayman or stealing someone’s belongings: The dreamer will be severely ill, then recover.

• A gang surging from nowhere to manhandle the dreamer: The dreamer will triumph over enemies in view of a verse of the Holy Quran that reads: “That 
(is so). And if one has retaliated to no greater extent than the injury he received, and is again set upon inordinately, God will help him; for God is the One That blots out 
(sins) and forgives  (again and again).”  (“Al-Hajj” [The Pilgrimage], verse 60.)

The highwayman symbolizes the evil person who easily gets angry or loses his temper. Contradictory interpretations are not uncommon.

• A highwayman taking the dreamer’s belongings: Tragedy for the dreamer or some of his folk.

• Being robbed of one’s purse and other belongings by such a bandit: The dreamer will come across a man who will support and benefit him inasmuch as was taken from him in the dream.

• Someone intercepting the dreamer and seizing his belongings: The dreamer will make life tough for the one seen in the role of the highwayman and stop dealing with and stand against him in a matter that will harm him.

• Highwaymen ganging up without being able to take away anything from the dreamer: The dreamer will get so ill as to be nearly dead, then recover and become healthy.

Eating sweets in a dream also means suffering from cold symptoms. Though, eating fermented sweets or preserves in a dream may represent a cure. If a sweet is made from the basic four ingredients (i.e., honey, sugar, flour and manna or dates, or other fillings) in a dream, it means happiness, longevity, or escaping from the consequences of a dangerous business one ventures in with greed. As for a believer, eating sweets in a dream means tasting the blessings of one's faith, though for a disbeliever, it means indulging in the pleasures of this world. (Also see Pastry; Seasonal sweets; Sweets maker)

Seeing or eating sweets in a dream indicates one's sincerity in his religious attendance, release of a prisoner, arrival of a traveller, recovery of a sick person, marriage of an unwed person, guidance, repentance, learning the Quran, buying new clothing for one's children, having a loyal servant, or earning blessed monies. Seasonal sweets in a dream represent witnessing an annual festival, or the reinstatement of a just ruler. To feel saturated with sweets in a dream means self-conceit, lies, or it could mean extolment, or speaking nice words.

(Baker; Pastry chef) A pastry chef in a dream represents a man of knowledge, catering a wedding, vesting ranks of authority, or children. A sweets maker in a dream also represents a good and a gentle person, a compiler of literary works, a scientist, a slanderer, or an agitator. (Also see Sweets)

In a dream, a sweets shop represents faith in Allah Almighty and submission to His will.

In a dream, seasonal sweets represent witnessing an annual festival, or the reelection of a just ruler. (Also see Pastry)

(See Euphrates)

(See Marjoram)

(See Smell)

(See Almond)

Whether eaten entirely or partially, it means he will receive assets, leaving him richer and wealthier than before.

The observer will meet a man of honour, integrity and respect.

Fragrant flowers such as roses, jasmine, narcissus, marigold, daisies etc.- if any of these are seen detached from its stem-it suggest that the observer will lose his accumulated wealth. But if they are not, it is a harbinger of a son who will be good, hones and righteous. How righteous he will be depends on the intensity of the fragrance given off by such a flower.

(See Seasonal sweets; Sweets; Sweets maker)

(Baklava; Blintz; Pie; Strudel; Tart) In a dream, pastries represent enjoyable earnings. (Also see Seasonal sweets; Sweets)

(Fragrance; Seeds used in perfumes and in making sweets; Prunus Mahaleb, bot.) In a dream, a mahaleb tree represents blessed and sweet earnings. Seeing a mahaleb tree or a branch of it in a dream also may mean begetting a son.

(See Sweets)

(Compiling literary works; Pastry chef; Sweets)