Dream Wisdom

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Discover 86 Islamic dream interpretations about Food. Each interpretation is grounded in authentic Islamic scholarship, drawing from classical sources including Ibn Sirin's renowned work on dream interpretation and Imam Al-Nabulsi's comprehensive dream dictionary. These interpretations consider the spiritual, psychological, and contextual dimensions of dreams according to Islamic tradition.

Why Dream Interpretation Matters in Islam

In Islamic tradition, dreams hold significant spiritual meaning. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) stated that good dreams are from Allah and are a form of glad tidings. Understanding dream symbolism helps believers reflect on their spiritual state and seek guidance. Our interpretations combine classical scholarship with contextual understanding to provide meaningful insights.

All Food Dream Interpretations

Apple

In a dream, apples represent beautiful children. An apple in a dream also denotes one's determination and goodwill. To a king, apples in a dream represent his kingdom. To a merchant, they represent his merchandise, and to a farmer, they represent his crop. Eating apples in a dream means determination. Eating a sweet apple in a dream means lawful earnings, while eating a sour-tasting apple means acquiring unlawful earnings. Sour apples in a dream mean divisiveness and hurt, while their tree represents torpor. If a king throws an apple at one of his subjects in a dream, it means good news or attainment of one's goals. Planting an apple tree in a dream means adopting or caring for an orphan. An apple tree in a dream represents a good man and a believer who serves and benefits his community. Eating an apple in a dream also means earning something people cannot see. Plucking an apple in a dream means money earned through a respectable person. Counting apples in a dream means counting money. Smelling an apple inside a mosque in a dream means getting married. If a woman sees herself smelling an apple during a reception in a dream, it means misconduct and the permeation of sin. If she sees herself eating an apple in a known place in a dream, it means that she will give birth to a handsome son. Biting on an apple in a dream means satisfying one's sexual desires or being sexually obsessed. (Also see Magician)

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Apricot

(Fruit) In season, seeing an apricot in a dream means money. Seeing an apricot out of season in a dream means illness. A fruit-bearing apricot tree in a dream represents a rich man. However, it is said that an apricot tree in a dream also represents someone who suffers from a serious illness and is of little or no use to others. On the other hand, it is said that an apricot tree in a dream represents someone with a cheerful face, who is courageous in defending himself, but who is stingy with his own family. When the apricot is still green and unripe in the dream, it represents little money. When it ripens and becomes yellow in a dream, it denotes greater profits. Eating a ripened apricot in a dream means being generous and charitable, or it could mean recovering from an illness. Breaking a branch from an apricot tree in a dream means a dispute with one's family or with a friend. In general, breaking a branch from a tree in a dream means claiming someone's money or denying him his money, or it could mean failing to perform one's prayers, neglecting one's obligatory fast, or misusing and damaging someone else's property. Attending an apricot farm in a dream means trustworthiness and dutifulness. It is also said that an apricot tree in a dream represents a hypocrite, because yellow in a dream means illness, and hypocrisy is an illness. An apricot tree in a dream also represents a wealthy woman. Plucking apricots from a tree in a dream could also mean marrying such a woman. Harvesting any fruit-bearing tree in season in a dream means pleasures and work, except for the mulberry tree, for here it means toiling, hardship, or waste of time. Plucking apricots from an apple tree in a dream means imposing unjust rules upon others. In general, a yellow coloured fruit in a dream signifies illness. A sewer tasting fruit in a dream signifies distress and sorrow. Apricot in a dream also signifies fear, bringing things under control, things returning to normal, or it could even mean pleasant gains. (Also see Fruit)

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Banana

(Money) In a dream, a banana means money, savings, a foetus, a man in his grave, a prisoner in his jail, a closed book, news from the past, or it could mean inner knowledge. In a dream, a banana also signifies clothing, love, tenderness, a generous man, a monotheist, or it could represent a person of good conduct. If a banana tree grows inside one's house in a dream, it means that he may beget a son. Eating a banana in a dream means profits from a business partnership. For a businessman, a banana in a dream represents profits, and for a renunciate, it means devotion and ascetic detachment. If a sick person eats a banana in a dream, it means aggravation of his illness or his death.

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Boiled vegetables

(Blanched, Boiled eggs, Poached, Stew) In a dream, boiled vegetables, eggs, meat, or poached eggs, etc., signify fast coming earnings, or a profitable business. Boiled vegetables in a dream also mean paying one's debts, an unanticipated arrival of something expected to happen later, celebrations, a wedding, or distress, sorrow, or poverty. Cooking mixed vegetables with milk in a dream means mixing lineage, or marriage from a different tribe, or it could mean starting a new and good tradition. (Also see Stew)

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Bread

(Loaf, Knowledge, Life, Longevity, Money, Mother, Nanny, Needs, Prosperity, Religion, A strong person) When bread is made from bleached flour in a dream, it means blessed earnings and a comfortable life. When it is made with unbleached flour in a dream, it means disturbances in one's life. It is said that each loaf of bread represents forty years of one's life. Each loaf offered may also represent money in denominations of tens, hundreds, or thousands, all relative to the financial standing of the person in the dream, or the type of work he performs. Whole wheat bread, barley bread, or sweet bread made with honey or sugar in a dream means rising prices. Eating bread with its crusts in a dream is like eating honey with its beeswax. Oven-fresh bread when eaten in one's dream is best. Bread in a dream represents a woman's chastity. Bread made with bleached flour means living a clean life, having true knowledge, or having a beautiful wife. If a student sees himself distributing bread among poor people in a dream, it means that he will attain his goals and succeed in his studies. If he is a preacher, it means that people are accepting his admonitions and advice. Otherwise, if he sees people crowding over him to get their bread in the dream, it means that people will seek what he has to offer. In that case, his position is better than theirs, for the giving hand is better than the receiving one. If one sees a deceased person offering him a piece of bread in a dream, it means that he will receive unexpected money from an unsolicited source. If one sees bread hanging in the skies, over the roofs, or hanging down from trees in a dream, it means rising prices, and the same interpretation applies to all commodities. If he sees bread scattered on the ground and people walking over it in a dream, it means prosperity in that land, which leads to vanity. A good-looking loaf of bread represents one's good religious stand, otherwise, it means the opposite. Baking bread in a dream means working for one's livelihood. Seeing squandered loaves of bread and not eating from them in the dream means meeting with brothers one has not seen for a long time. Having a loaf of bread baked with coarsely ground grains in the dream means living a comfortable life, though with insignificant religious attendance. If it is a loaf of barley bread in the dream, it means a strenuous life, though well managed. Corn bread, chickpea bread, or millet bread mean tight financial conditions and rising prices. If one is given a piece of dried bread in a dream, it indicates the near end of his life. A loaf of bread in a dream means marriage for an unwed person, and for a craftsman, it means progress in his trade. As for a ruler or a judge, a well-baked loaf of bread in a dream represents his justice. Small loaves of bread in a dream represent a short life, while large loaves mean longevity. Eating a hot loaf of bread means hypocrisy, because the effect of the oven's heat is still in it. Eating bread without a meal means a sickness or dying alone. Eating from a half-baked loaf of bread that is half-baked in a dream means that one may suffer from a high fever. If a poor person eats sweet bread or a cake in a dream, it means sickness or loss of what he may have expected to receive. Eating the thin variety of rock-baked bread in a dream means an increase in one's earnings. A thin loaf of bread in a dream also indicates a short life. Holding two loaves of bread in a dream means marrying two sisters, one after the other. Eating simultaneously from two loaves of bread, one in each hand, in a dream also means a marriage to two sisters. Eating pretzels in a dream means adopting a healthy diet. Stale bread in a dream means inexpensive or shoddy prices. Dough in a dream means debts or loans. A flying loaf of bread with two wings means high prices. Eating a flat loaf of bread, or a loaf of pita bread, in a dream means easy living or prosperity. Eating a bun in a dream denotes decent financial stability. In a dream, a loaf of bread also represents little money or little earnings, or a small wage. (Also see Dough)

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Cheese

In a dream, cheese represents a marriage contract if one is unmarried, a child to a pregnant woman, or prosperity and longevity. If an opponent sees cheese in his dream, it means cowardice and disdain to face his adversary. It is also said that cheese suggests a period of humiliation or misery. If a pregnant woman sees any by-product of milk in her dream, it suggests the near delivery of her child. Yogurt in a dream represents blessings in one's earnings, though it also indicates that a portion of one's earnings may include forbidden interest made from usury. Cheese in a dream also represents easy profits. However, soft cheese in a dream seems to have a more beneficial interpretation than hardened cheese. Such profits entail current financial success. Hardened cheese in a dream, however, may mean a journey. Eating bread with cheese in a dream represents miserliness. Mixing bread, cheese, and walnuts in a dream means becoming afflicted with a sudden illness. Dry cheese for a traveller means profits, while green cheese means profits for a resident.

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Cucumber

(Large cucumber, Snake-cucumber, Squirting cucumber) In a dream, cucumbers represent distress and sadness. If one eats a cucumber in his dream, it means that he will strive for something, but with great strain on him, and particularly if he sees yellow cucumbers. If one's wife is pregnant and he sees cucumbers in his dream, it means that she will give birth to a daughter. If one is offered cucumbers as a gift in his dream, it means benefits in the long run. (Also see Pickles, Snake-cucumber)

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Dates

(Fruit, Palm tree) In a dream, dates mean money or a good message. Eating dates in a dream means earning lawful income. Dates are like money, they do not have a long shelf life. Unripe dates in a dream indicate the availability of water for those who need it. Red unripe dates in a dream may signify some type of blood disease, whereby the red cells grow to exceed in number the white cells. Dates in a dream also mean rain. Eating dates in a dream means reading the Holy Qur'an and reaping benefits from one's religion. Buried dates in a dream represent one's savings. If one sees himself burying dates in a dream, it also means stealing from the property and money of orphans. Dates placed to dry in the open represent money that does not last. To harvest dates in a dream in season means that one may get married to a noble and a wealthy woman. It also means acquiring knowledge. Harvesting dates out of season in a dream means that one will learn something good but fail to act upon it. If one sees that he is fanning himself with a tender and wet branch of a palm tree in a dream, it means learning something beneficial from a hypocrite, or it may mean relief from distress. If a woman sees herself eating ripened dates that are dripping with juices in the dream, it means that she will receive an inheritance from her husband and that her name will be included in his will, even if she is divorced. If one sees himself taking a date, splitting it in half, and extracting the date pit from it in a dream, it means that he will beget a son. Eating fresh dates in a dream means hearing good words, besides other benefits. (Also see Bunch of dates, Date spread)

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Dough

(Money) In a dream, dough means debts, money, or earnings. Dough in a dream also signifies ease, comfort, or awaiting the release of a prisoner, or it could mean awaiting the birth of a new child. Seeing dough in one's house in a dream also means money and business. If the dough becomes sour in the dream, it means business losses. If one sees himself kneading a piece of dough in a dream, it means that he could expect a visitor to arrive suddenly, or it could mean the arrival of an awaited traveller. Kneading in a tight place in a dream means sodomy. Kneading in spacious surroundings in a dream means getting married. Dough that does not rise in the dream means corruption and financial difficulties. Kneading a piece of dough from barley flour in a dream denotes an effeminate person, or it could mean rising to leadership and winning a race against one's opponents. Seeing someone kneading dough in a dream represents a leader who cares for his subjects, a popular leader, or someone sincere in helping others with his words and actions. (Also see Bread)

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Eggs

(Eggs in a basket or a place.) Eggs represent the element of prosperity, or the fear of depleting one's riches. Eggs in a dream also represent marriage for an unmarried person and children for a married one. If one's chicken lays eggs for him in a dream, it means a newborn in his family. Eating a boiled egg in a dream means comfort and income, while eating a raw egg means unlawful earnings, adultery, or distress. If one sees his wife laying an egg in a dream, it means that she will bear a child who will lack faith in God. If the egg breaks in the dream, it means that his newborn will die shortly after birth. If one sees himself raising chickens for eggs, then if the eggs hatch in his dream, it means that some of his affairs that were unsolvable will rejuvenate with success, and it could mean that he will beget a child who will grow to have true faith in God Almighty. He may also beget a child for each egg that hatches in his dream. Eggs in a basket in a dream also represent a family reunion. (Also see Boiled eggs, Omelet)

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Fat

(Grease, Lubrication, Money, Prosperity, Tallow) If one sees himself having a fat tail like that of a sheep in a dream, it means that his livelihood will depend on the revenues of his offspring. If one eats the fat of a permissible animal (sheep, cattle, etc.) in a dream, it means profits or owning a sizable business. If one eats the fat of a non-permissible animal (beasts, vultures, etc.) in a dream, it means earning unlawful money, committing adultery, rejecting one's religion, or fostering forbidden acts. Using fat as medicine in a dream means recovering from an illness. Fat in a dream also means joy, happiness, or festivities. In general, fat in a dream also could be interpreted to mean clean money, or net profits from which nothing is wasted.

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Fig

A fig tree represents a good harvest or increase in children for one who eats from it in a dream, or it could represent a wealthy person who benefits his community. Even his enemies will come to benefit from him, because many types of snakes live on a fig tree. No other fruit equals figs in benefits. Figs represent earnings without trouble and lasting, and it shows. Fig leaves in a dream represent distress, grief, and depression. Eating a fig leaf in a dream means sorrow and affliction. Seeing black figs in season in a dream means comfort, while seeing white figs in a dream has a better connotation. Eating a fig out of season in a dream means jealousy. On the other hand, figs in a dream also could mean sorrow, representing the latter days of Adam and Eve when they first dwelled in paradise. (Also see Fig tree)

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Flour

(Wheat, Rice flour, Semolina) In a dream, flour means money or blessings. Semolina in a dream represents a husband who is compatible with his wife. Flour in a dream also means acquiring exalted knowledge, travels, money, a shop, tools, a castle, defence, a religious nature, guidance, or recovering from an illness. However, eating it in a dream means poverty. A bowl of wheat flour in a dream represents one's savings, or it could represent one's family and children. Mixing wheat flour to make bread in a dream means that a friend will travel to meet one's family. Mixing and kneading whole-wheat flour in a dream means faith, deputyship, and victory over one's enemy. Flour in a dream also means immediate profits, the surfacing of the truth, and enjoying comfort after toiling.

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Food

(Man's food, Dinner, Digesting food, Invitation, Lunch) Food that is placed on a ceramic plate or on a clay plate in a dream represents lawful earnings. If food is served on a forbidden golden or silver platter in a dream, it represents unlawful money, extensive debts, eating and chewing food with desire, and gluttony. Swallowing what one is chewing means debts or collectors demanding their money. Eating with the right hand in a dream means success. Eating with the left hand in a dream means falling into the trap of one's enemy and displeasing one's friends. Eating from someone else's hand in a dream means good abstinence and trusting in God Almighty as one's sole sustainer. Eating from someone else's hand in a dream can also be interpreted as a sickness or inability to eat with one's hand. Eating sweets in a dream means solving a problem through kindness. If the food is greasy in the dream, it means that one's problem is a lasting one. Sour food in a dream means steadfastness. Sour food in one's mouth in a dream also means pain and suffering. Yellow food in a dream means sickness, except for fowl's meat. Drinking food the way one drinks liquids in a dream means an increase in one's earnings. Eating at a wedding in a dream means glad tidings. Eating at a reception after a funeral in a dream means distress and sorrow. Any food that has a long shelf life in a dream means profits and continuous benefits. Meat, eggplant, squash, or the like food in a dream represents temporary benefit or seasonal earnings. Eating at the tables of royalty or rich people in a dream means rising in rank or renewing the mandate of one's office. Eating squash in a dream also means guidance, following the true religious precepts, or it could mean vigilance. Eating food from the table of people of knowledge in a dream means acquiring knowledge, guidance, wisdom, and blessings. Eating food from the plate of a policeman or a soldier in a dream means committing adultery or receiving money from an unlawful source. Eating the food of poor people or pious ones in a dream means repentance from sin or receiving guidance. Eating the food of nomads or Bedouins in a dream means travels, rising in station, or changes in one's conditions. Eating a meal that is cooked with meat in a dream means richness for a poor person. Eating a meal that is cooked without meat in a dream also may mean poverty, or it could mean devotion. If one's meal turns into something better in the dream, it means advancement in one's spiritual life. If one's food turns bitter or sour in a dream, it means changing a spouse or a job. If one cooks a tasty meal in a dream, it means attaining a high-ranking job, or it could mean prospering after suffering from painful poverty. If someone else cooks one's meal in the dream, it means dealing with a treacherous person, and in this case, it means that one should fear for their life or about doing business with him, or it could mean that they may receive a helping hand in doing their job. If one eats an unbearably hot food in a dream, it means adversities. If one finds his mouth filled with food, and if there is still a cavity for more food in the dream, it means confusion, or it could represent the balance of his life in this world. If one manages to grind and swallow the food in his mouth in a dream, it means that he will overcome his difficulties. Receiving a sour or a bitter-tasting food from someone in a dream means hearing harsh words, and the same interpretation is given if one offers someone sour or bitter food in a dream. If he eats it, then it means sorrow, sadness, and distress. If one finds himself eating it patiently and thanks God Almighty for it in the dream, it means that he will escape from such dangers. (Also see Chewing food, Guest, Hospitality, Swallowing, Table)

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Fresh produce

(Damp, Food, Humid, Produce, Ripe, Tender) Fresh vegetables or fruits in a dream and their season represent a political appointment in a populated village or a small town. Eating fresh produce out of season in a dream means an illness. As for a merchant, eating fresh produce in a dream means profits and plenitude. Fresh or ripened fruits in a dream represent glad tidings, spiritual awareness, victory over one's enemy, chastity, lawful earnings, or absence of trouble. Eating a ripened fruit out of season in a dream also may mean a miraculous recovery from illness and a blessing.

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Fruit

(Dried fruits, Fresh fruits) In a dream, a sweet-tasting fruit represents blessings, knowledge, or money. Even a sour-tasting fruit means the same when it suits the taste of the person eating it in their dream. When a sour-tasting fruit does not agree with the person's taste in the dream, then it means unlawful earnings or aggravation of his illness. Eating or drinking any by-product that is made of fruit in a dream means debts or facing challenges in a foreign land. Seeing one's most preferred fruit in a dream represents profits earned from one's sweat, and such profits will equal the amount of effort exerted to earn them. A large-sized fruit in a dream represents earnings that are not yet free from due alms. A fruit without seeds or hull in a dream represents success and lawful earnings. Eating fruits out of season in a dream means prosperity and comfort. A fruit that grows or is plucked in clusters or as a bunch in a dream means love and unity. Imported fruits in a dream represent their country of origin. Fruits in a dream also represent one's wife, children, business agreements, exchanging knowledge, good deeds, family reunion, weddings, recovering from sickness, or recovering lost money. Grapes in a dream represent wine, and watermelon represents the alcoholic beverage that is fermented from its juices. To pick up a fruit that fell from a tree in a dream means leading a fight against a righteous person. If one sees a tree that bears fruit in warm weather, bearing fruit in the winter in a dream, it means that he will associate with someone expecting to make a business deal, though their friendship will end in wasting time and money. To pluck a fruit from a tree other than its own in a dream represents a good brother-in-law, an honest partner, or a profitable partnership. Wild berries in the mountains or prairies in a dream represent innate arts, abilities, and knowledge given directly from God Almighty, and no other teacher has a claim in it. Figs in a dream represent the best of fruits in a dream. Fresh fruits in a dream signify money that does not last, while dried fruits represent savings. Fruits for a poor person in a dream signify prosperity, and for a rich person, they signify an increase in his wealth. If one is showered with fruits in a dream, it means that he will become known for his good deeds. (Also see Apricot, Dried fruit, Fruit salesman)

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Ghee

(Butter, Purified butter) In a dream, ghee represents knowledge, spiritual excellence, or purity of faith that is free from doubt. Ghee in a dream also could represent a woman who can win people's hearts, though she exaggerates a little in her expressions of friendliness. If a woman sees herself unusually fat in a dream, it means that a swagger will take advantage of her. When ghee is seen in a bowl in a dream, it means knowledge, spiritual awakening for the right people, medicine for a sick person, or it could mean their recovery. Extracting ghee from butter in a dream means lawful and blessed earnings, prosperity, comfort, and healthy living.

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Grapes

(Bunch of grapes) In a dream, a sweet-tasting bunch of grapes means receiving benefits through a relative or a close friend. If the grapes taste sour in the dream, then they mean regret. Grapes in a dream also represent money, profits, earnings, a growing capital, savings, or needed capital to support a business venture. Seeing grapes in season in a dream means material gains, and out of season, they mean quick profits or unlawful earnings. Picking a bunch of grapes in a dream means receiving money from a woman. Black grapes in a dream represent the night, and white grapes represent the daylight. Black grapes in a dream have little benefit in wakefulness and may represent money that does not last. White grapes in a dream represent recovering from an illness, for the Prophet Noah was once afflicted with tuberculosis and God Almighty inspired him in a dream to eat white grapes, and by God's leave, they brought about his recovery. Grapes hanging on a grapevine in a dream denote fear. Extracting the seeds and throwing away the pulp in a dream means an argument with one's wife that will end in regret. Seeing grapes in season in a dream could mean distress, and out of season they mean a sickness. Seeing grapes in season in a dream also could mean success associated with women, love, tenderness, and compassion. Eating grapes in a dream also means drinking wine. (Also see Tuberculosis, Wine)

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Hazelnut

In a dream, hazelnut represents a stranger who is rich, generous, but dull, unpleasant, though he can bring people together. It is also interpreted as hard-earned money. In general, nuts in a dream represent sorrow or even melancholy. A hazelnut in a dream also means news that one's homeland is ravaged by war and its children are taken prisoners. In a dream, a hazelnut also represents the marriage of the firstborn girl to an unknown person. (Also see Hazelnut tree)

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Honey

(Love) In a dream, honey represents lawful money, love, prosperity, or wealth that is accumulated from a business partnership or from a successful business. As for a pious person, honey in a dream represents the delight of his religious life and good deeds, while for profane and worldly people, it means little earnings which are acquired through toiling and hardships. If one sees skies raining honey in a dream, it means confirmation of the social order, fostering proper moral standards, ease, religious assiduity, blessings, and plenitude. Honey in a dream also could represent a husband and a wife, or their private moment, taking a rest, or engaging in a marital relationship. However, honey in a dream also means distress, trouble, bad temper, jealousy, or worrying about people's perfidy, for honey also attracts flies and wasps. Purified honey in a dream means relief after suffering from a depression, or recovering from a nervous breakdown, or giving birth to a child after completing a full pregnancy, or it could mean marrying a woman after she had observed her Iddah of either the passing of her husband or divorce (See Iddah), or it could represent clean money, or earnings which are purified through paying the due alms and charities, or it could mean knowledge that is free from innovation, doubt or suspicion, or a final guidance after which there is no heedlessness. Purified honey in a dream also means hard-earned money, a medication, or the embrace and kisses of lovers. Licking honey in a dream means getting married. Eating bread and butter with honey in a dream means living a rich life. (Also see Lick, Love)

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Manna

(Food, Valuable gift, Unexpected favour) A gummy saccharine secretion found on a species of Tamarisk tree. A manna tree is also found in the Egyptian Sinai. Eating manna in a dream means receiving lawful money without any labour or hardships, or it could mean a favour and a bestowal by the grace of God Almighty. Seeing manna in a dream also means spending money on God's path, or escaping from a fatal accident or danger. Exchanging manna for green sprouts and garlic in a dream means humiliation and poverty. Eating manna in a dream means earning lawful money.

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Meat

(Flesh, Knowledge, Money, Substance, Wealth) Cooked meat in a dream means money. Eating raw meat in a dream means illness and pain. Eating raw meat in a dream may also mean benefits. Seeing raw meat and not eating from it in a dream could have an adverse meaning. Eating cooked meat in a dream means an increase in one's wealth. Eating a meat dish with an old man in a dream means becoming renowned, or entering the inner circle of a governor. Buying meat from the butcher in a dream means adversities. Tender meat in a dream means death or backbiting. Eating the flesh of a human being in a dream means backbiting him. Eating one's flesh in a dream means earning money from one's sweat. If a woman eats the flesh of another woman in a dream, it means that they are lesbians. If a woman eats her flesh in a dream, it means that she will commit adultery. The meat of a yellow cow in a dream means illness. The cooked meat of a snake in a dream means receiving money from one's enemy. The uncooked flesh of a snake in a dream means slander of one's enemy. The meat of a lion in a dream means receiving money from a ruler, and the same goes for the flesh of all predatory animals or birds. Hog or swine's meat in a dream means unlawful money. Eating sausages or dried meat in a dream means speaking ill of deceased people. Camel's meat in a dream means earning money from a rich and powerful enemy unless the one seeing it does not touch it in his dream. However, touching camel's meat in a dream means suffering from a strong person. Eating it cooked in a dream means defrauding someone, then falling sick and recovering from one's illness. It is also said that eating camel's meat in a dream means earning money from a ruler. Beef in a dream means hardships, toiling, and lack of work. Holding a mutton inside one's house in a dream means meeting with a new person, accepting an invitation, or inviting a person one has never met or known to share a meal. Seeing a whole skinned but uncut mutton inside one's house in a dream means a sudden adversity, loss, calamity, or death. If the mutton is fat, it means that one may receive an inheritance from a will which is left by a deceased relative. If it is skinny, it means that one will inherit nothing from him. Eating broiled beef in a dream means standing before a judge or a ruler. Eating a chicken in a dream means receiving benefits from a woman. Meat in a dream also means forbearance and patience for someone hot tempered, or who gets angry easily. Eating meat in a dream could also mean recovering from an illness, an end to one's distress, trouble, and adversities. Eating the meat of an unlawful animal in a dream means receiving unlawful money. Eating suspicious meat in a dream means earning suspicious money, or having an illegitimate marriage. Eating fowls' meat in a dream means profits for a traveller. Eating a fish in a dream means easy, lawful, and enjoyable earnings. Cooked or broiled fowl meat in a dream means profits and money earned from a woman through deception and dishonesty. If it is uncooked in the dream, then it means backbiting or slandering a woman. Eating the meat of an unlawful bird in a dream means deceiving, defrauding, or stealing money from unjust people. Eating swan's meat in a dream means benefits drawn from pious and religious people. Eating fried or broiled chicken in a dream means hard-earned money. Unknown meat in a dream represents the hidden treasures of past nations, or buried treasures. (Also see Butcher, Flesh, Mutton, Pot)

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Melon

A watermelon in a dream represents a sick person with many problems, including suppression of urine. A melon in a dream also means that one will be struck with an adversity for which he will find no solution, and he will not understand its consequences for some time to come. Eating a watermelon in a dream also means release from prison. If one sees himself extending his hands to the heavens from where he receives a watermelon in the dream, it means that he is seeking a job in the government or wealth that he shall shortly receive. A ripened watermelon in a dream means a sickness, while a green and unripe melon means youth and good health. Honeydew in a dream represents a group of men and women who possess good character and manners. In a dream, a melon also represents a beautiful woman, though with bad qualities.

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Milk

(Instinct, Nature, Profits) In a dream, milk represents nature, instinct, or easy and lawful money. However, curdled milk in a dream represents unlawful money. If a man or a woman discovers that they are carrying milk in their breast in a dream, it means building one's savings. If a man sees milk flowing from his breast in a dream, it means wealth, prosperity, and that new opportunities will rise from every direction. A woman's milk in a dream means recovering from an illness. If a woman sees herself carrying milk in her breast in a dream, when in reality she does not have it, it means that she will breastfeed a newborn. If a woman sees herself breastfeeding a baby, a man, or another woman in her dream, it means that the source of earnings will be hampered or restricted for both the suckling person and the one who is breastfeeding him. Hiring a wet nurse to breast-feed one's child in a dream means raising a child to be like his father, or to have the character of one's father. Sucking milk from a woman's breast in a dream also means prosperity and profits. Drinking the milk of a horse in a dream means receiving love and affection from someone in authority and earning benefits from such a relationship. Drinking the milk of a mare in a dream means a meeting with a ruler. In general, cow's milk, goat's milk, or sheep's milk in a dream represents lawful earnings. Milking in a dream means craftiness and cunning, or it could mean prosperity. Milking an Arabian she camel in a dream means working in an Arab country. Milking an Asian Bactrian camel in a dream means working in another country. If blood comes out of the glands of a she-camel instead of milk in a dream, it means deviation from God's path, or it could represent a tyranny. If venom flows from one's glands instead of milk in the dream, it means earning unlawful money. If a merchant or a businessman milks any milk-producing animal in a dream, it means profits. Sucking the gland of a pregnant she-camel, one, two, or three times in a dream, means steadfastness in one's religion, performing one's obligatory prayers, distributing charity, and acquiring knowledge and wisdom. Milking a camel and drinking its milk in a dream also means marriage to a pious and chaste woman. If one is already married, then it means that his wife will bear a blessed son. I[ a poor person sees himself milking a cow and drinking its milk in a dream, it means that he will earn enough money to satisfy his basic needs. Drinking sheep's milk, or goat's milk, in a dream, means profits, happiness, comfort, and joy. Lioness milk in a dream also means money or conquering one's enemy, or justly opposing the ruler of the country. The milk of an eagle in a dream means power and victory. Tiger's milk in a dream means avowing one's enmity toward someone. Drinking the milk of a jackal or a wolf in a dream means paying a fine, extreme fear, suffering losses, or lack of determination, or it could mean presiding over people and skilfully defrauding them of their wealth. Drinking swine's milk in a dream means changes in one's state, altering one's mind and focus. However, drinking a little of it in a dream may mean acquiring lawful earnings, though drinking a lot of it in the dream could mean receiving unlawful money. Drinking bitch's milk in a dream means feebleness of mind, or senility, or it could represent money earned from an unjust person, or it could mean presiding over one's local community, or becoming the governor of the town. Drinking the milk of any beast in a dream represents doubt about one's religion. Drinking a zebra's milk in a dream also means an illness. Drinking the milk of a deer or a gazelle in a dream represents small earnings. The milk of non-milk-producing animals or birds in a dream means that one's wish will come true. The milk of predatory animals and stingers in a dream means making peace with one's enemy. Drinking a snake's milk in a dream means performing a deed that is pleasing to God Almighty, rejoicing, or escaping from a calamity. The milk of a fox in a dream denotes a passing illness, which will be followed by borrowing a small amount of money, or it could mean recovering from an illness. Drinking donkey's milk in a dream also represents an illness, while drinking the milk of a she-ass in a dream means profits. Eating milk in a dream represents an illness, experiencing life's adversities, or it could denote generosity. Seeing milk spilled on the ground in a dream means corruption, tyranny, and bloodshed on earth that will equal the amount of the spilled milk. Sheep's milk in a dream means honest earnings. Cow's milk also means wealth. A mule's milk in a dream means financial straits, adversities, and horror. The milk of a sable in a dream means an illness or fear. Pouring milk into the drain or wasting it in a dream means losing money, or it could mean longevity, pregnancy, knowledge, or a scandal that will expose one's private life. Curdled milk in a dream means distress. Rabbit's milk and horse's milk in a dream mean having a righteous name or giving a righteous name to one's newborn. Human milk in a dream represents a trust one should not waste or give to anyone other than its rightful owner. The milk of an unknown animal in a dream means energy and strength for a sick person, release from prison, illegal seizure of property, or extortion and blackmail. (Also see Breast-feeding, Colostrum, Dairyman, Milking)

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Mincemeat

(Hash) Mincemeat in a dream represents what follows in the food preparation process. First, it is minced, then mixed with other ingredients, where its identity changes, and then it becomes a dish with a different taste. For an unmarried person, minced meat in a dream means marriage and children, and for a pregnant woman, it means a boy. Minced meat in a dream also means merging of capitals, establishing a business partnership, and the advantages that come from a stronger corporation.

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Olives

(Blessed tree) In a dream, olives represent money, pleasures, or one's prosperity. An olive tree in a dream represents a blessed man who benefits his family, a chaste woman, or it could mean a son who may become a governor. A yellow olive in a dream represents heavy concerns about one's religious life. If one presses olives for oil in a dream, it means that he will earn blessings and benefits. If one sees himself watering an olive tree with olive oil in a dream, it means that he sleeps with his mother. The same interpretation applies if one sees himself watering a garden with vinegar. If one buys an olive tree, or eats from one, or drinks from its oil in a dream, it means blessings, or that he will marry a noble and chaste woman. Seeing the leaves of an olive tree in a dream means following the straight path, or fulfilling one's spiritual obligations, guidance, light, reciting the Qur'an, comforting someone's heart, making money for a poor person, except if one eats the olive raw in the dream, then it means the opposite, or it implies poverty, indebtedness, or it could denote the place, or the direction it comes from. The leaves of an olive tree represent righteous people or spiritual leaders. The fruit of an olive tree represents easy money or living a rich and happy life. Selecting olives or pressing them for oil in a dream means toiling or hardships. As for a sick person, olives in a dream mean regaining strength and recovering from his illness. The fruit itself and the leaves also denote assiduousness and resoluteness, however, olives in a dream also denote slow growing. (Also see Oil)

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Onion

Eating a raw onion in a dream denotes an evil happening. If a sick person eats a small amount of onions in a dream, it means that he will die from his illness, but if one sees himself eating a large quantity in his dream, it means that he will be cured of his illness. However, eating a green onion, or a scallion, in a dream, means prosperity and good health, though they will be accompanied by stress, sadness, or separation from one's wife. Eating a strong-smelling or a fragrant herb in a dream means contempt, loathing on the part of some members of his family toward him, or it could mean that hidden matters will finally surface. If such herbs are the type of bulbs that require skinning before eating, then they denote curiosity and eavesdropping, representing what is usually discarded. In a dream, onions for a businessman represent the element of money, and for a traveller, they represent health, success, and a safe return. Onions in a dream also mean distress and difficulties. Gathering onions in the field in a dream means suffering from harm caused by one's own family.

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Palm

(Hand) In a dream, the palm of one's hand represents one's fitness in wakefulness. Clapping one's hands in a dream could either mean joy and happiness, or it could mean nothing in wakefulness. Carrying a glove on one's hand in a dream means ceasing the course of wrongdoing. Slapping one's face with both hands means sorrow, sadness, or calamities. Hitting the top of one's hand into the palm of the other hand means separation. In a dream, the palm of one's hand also represents one's strength. To stretch one's palm open in a dream signifies wealth and prosperity. Holding a tight fist in a dream implies poverty or tight living conditions. If one sees hair growing in the palm of his hand in a dream, it means depression, distress, and debts. Growing hair on top of one's hand in a dream indicates one's strength or virility. Seeing one's hand hanging down from the skies in a dream denotes one's connections with the ruler or people in authority. A stretched hand from the skies in a dream also could mean profits and blessings for a hunter, a builder, and a real estate professional. In a dream, the palm of one's hand also represents his world. It also may mean ceasing a certain course of action. If one finds himself afraid, then sees the palm of a hand holding out before him in a dream, it means that his fears will be dispelled. A large and stretched palm in a dream means prosperity and generosity. A closed fist in a dream means stinginess. A nice-looking palm of one's hand also signifies abstaining from evil, or failing to pay charity. The palm of one's hand in a dream also represents one's prayers and supplications, comfort, seeking the comfort of others, or receiving benefits from others. The palm of one's hand in a dream also represents a year, ways of life, money, leadership, a son, courage, and desisting from evildoing. (See Desisting from evildoing)

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Pear

(Fruit) A pear in a dream means money, blessings, or a sickness. Eating it in season in a dream means benefits, income, or it could denote the arrival of a long-awaited person. Eating pears out of season in a dream means a sickness or swelling, though if a sick person eats a pear in a dream, it means a cure for his illness, or it could mean earning unlawful money. Receiving a basket or a plate of pears in a dream means receiving an inheritance. As for a pregnant woman, pears in a dream represent a son, and for an unmarried woman, they mean marriage. Pears in a dream also signify the death of an ailing person and his burial.

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Pistachio

Eating pistachios in a dream means earning blessed money. A pistachio tree in a dream represents a courageous and generous man. Pistachio themselves in a dream means money. Plucking and eating fresh green pistachios in a dream means hardships and toiling. Dried pistachios in a dream mean evil, an argument, or fighting. Eating salted pistachios in a dream means profits from the sea and land, and for a pregnant woman, it could mean that she is close to delivering her baby.

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Plum

In a dream, plums in season represent health and welfare. Otherwise, out of season, plums represent distress and difficulties. However, everybody draws benefits from seeing a plum tree in a dream. If one sees himself eating a sweet and ripe plum in a dream, it means that he will satisfy his pleasures, passions, and wantonness. If it tastes sour in the dream, then it represents his fear. A plum tree in a dream also represents a rich person, or a spendthrift who is also dangerous but courageous when facing adversities, and who may become wealthy early in his life, though he may die young. Eating plums out of season in a dream means suffering from a severe illness. Plucking a plum from its tree in a dream means seizing money from a dying person. Plums in a dream also represent the glad tidings of recovering what is lost if they are good, and a warning about what is evil should it happen again. A plum in a dream also represents a good brother, or a good-looking and respectable companion. The same interpretation applies to all types of berries. (Also see Tree)

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Porridge

(Gruel) In a dream, porridge means travel by land, abstinence, piety, and fear of wrongdoing. Eating porridge in a dream means release from prison, attaining a high-ranking position, finding lost property, or having excellent religious standing. Porridge is mostly made from flour and milk. The flour comes out of the grinding. The milk emanates from the udders of an animal, and the porridge is cooked on fire, thus, all three can be interpreted according to their meaning. Eating porridge in a dream during the summertime means stress, adversities, trouble, and a fight. (Also see Breakfast food)

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Roasted meat

(Grilled meat, Restaurant) To buy roasted or grilled meat from a restaurant in a dream means enrolling one's children in a school and entrusting them to a good teacher to educate them and properly train them. The owner of such a restaurant represents an educator, a trainer, or a shaikh. Buying from him in a dream also means hiring a worker who is trained at the hands of an experienced master. If one sees himself roasting or grilling meat in a dream, it means that he may become a tax collector, a physician, a jailer, a torturer, a thief, or a murderer. Seeing someone roasting meat over a fire in a dream may denote a wedding, a picnic, or celebrating the birth of a new child. If the meat is well-cooked in a dream, it means good news. Otherwise, if the meat is still uncooked in the dream, it means a headache and stress caused by one's son. Roasting a whole sheep in a dream means money. Eating the meat of a roasted sheep in a dream means money earned through one's son. Roasting a calf in a dream means appeasement of one's fears, or news about one's wife giving birth to a son, or it could mean standing in court before a judge. Eating anything that is touched by fire in a dream means profits. If one sees a roasted leg of sheep talking to him in a dream, it means that he will escape from an accident, a danger, or gain a strong foothold, or become well established in this world. A broiled rib in a dream represents a woman, for Eve was created from Adam's rib. The chest represents plants and servants. The belly represents the children. A roasted leg in a dream represents a woman's earnings that her husband regularly swindles from her. If it is uncooked, then it means slander or backbiting. Eating roasted or boiled meat in a dream also could mean hard-earned money, fears, sorrows, pain and suffering, an illness, or persecution. Broiling a female sheep, or a ewe, in a dream represents an illness that may befall one's mother, wife, or a relative. Broiling meat in a dream also means strength, marriage, health, wealth, the arrival of a traveller, love, unity, spying, telling on others, losing all benefits, squandering money, severing one's relationship with his family, cutting one's blood ties, or it could denote a fever. (Also see Stakes)

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Salt

(Condiment, Veteran) In a dream, salt means easy money, common people, and a good person. Seeing an argument between two adversaries and witnessing salt placed between them in a dream means that they will allay their differences and make peace. If common salt becomes spoiled in a dream, it means that a plague, injustice, or a drought will befall the people of that locality. Salt in a dream also signifies hard work or an illness. Table salt in a dream also means asceticism, renunciation, and detachment from the material world. It also means blessings, honesty, and comfort. Eating bread with salt in a dream means contentment with little from this world. A salt shaker in a dream represents a good and dutiful woman. Discovering salt in a dream means adversities and a severe illness. Salt in a dream also represents balance, usability of things, and acceptability of everything. This includes knowledge, religion, wife, money, child, and lawful earnings. Salt in a dream also means appeasement of one's fear, peacefulness, developing patience, and forbearance. Salt in a dream also represents a medicine, a remedy, drugs, love, tenderness, unity, compassion, earning suspicious money, or a conspiracy. Receiving a fish preserved in salt in a dream means good news. Olives treated with salt in a dream mean recanting one's promise.

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Sesame seeds

In a dream, sesame seeds represent blessed earnings, and the same goes for their butter or oil. Like that, in a dream, all kinds of seeds denote lawful money. If one sees himself planting sesame seeds in a dream, it means that he will preside over a growing business, or it could represent an expanding trade, or a flourishing craft, happiness in one's life, or becoming a renunciate. The meaning of dry sesame seeds in a dream denotes greater opportunities than the fresh ones. If the seeds are fried or sauteed, then they denote a greater evil and hardships. Sesame seeds and mustard seeds in a dream denote good only when seen by a physician. Otherwise, for the majority of people, seeing sesame seeds in a dream could mean a sickness, fever, or even poison.

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Soup

Sopped bread with meat and broth or soup in a dream represents a man's livelihood. The amount of food one eats from a bowl of soup represents the portion of life one has spent, and the balance in the bowl represents what is left. Looking at a bowl of soup and being afraid to eat from it in the dream means longevity, which is accompanied by comfort and ease. Eating fat-free soup in a dream means wishing for death because of one's poverty or illness. Soup with bread but without meat in a dream represents a high-ranking position without benefits. Eating a lion's soup in a dream means presiding over heartless and inhumane people, along with mistrust and fears. Eating a dog's soup in a dream means presiding over a loathsome and despicable business, working with evil people, and earning black profits. If the soup has no fat in the dream, it means deprivation, poverty, and humiliation. Eating the sopped bread of such soup means death. Eating a falcon's or eagle's soup in a dream means taking a business trip, or making profits out of ignorant people who unwillingly submit to their losses.

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Stew

(Indian meal, Indian stew) Cooking a dish of boiled meat and vegetables in a dream means profits and prosperity for a poor person. Cooking Indian stew, which is a meal consisting of corn and other vegetables, in a dream, means poverty, worship, or devotion. Cooking unripe vegetables in a dream means an illness. If one cooks a nice meal for himself in a dream, it means that he will be honoured, or it could mean a political appointment, or money. If someone else cooks one's meal in a dream, it may denote double-crossing, deception, or perhaps it may mean receiving help from someone, according to one's intention or state. (Also see Boiled vegetables, Kitchen, Ladle)

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Sugar

(Kiss, Sweet) Sugar in a dream represents joy, festivities, recovering from an illness, dispelling anxiety, putting worries aside, fulfilling one's aspirations, reaching one's goals, completing one's duty, a noble wife, a blessed son, an intelligent child, or a son who is a genius in all crafts. If sugar is interpreted as money in the dream, then it means lawful money, and if it is interpreted as a man of knowledge, his knowledge is then free from innovation. A piece of sugar candy means a kiss, money, a child, truthfulness, sincerity in words and actions, recovering from an illness, financial comfort after difficulties, or it could represent profits from a farming business, or from collecting the sap from maple trees in season. A large quantity of sugar in a dream means hearsay or vain talk. Selling sugar in a dream may stimulate hypertension or discomfort. (Also see Sugar cane)

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Sweets

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 Qur'an, 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. 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)

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Walnut

A walnut tree in a dream represents a stingy foreigner, a backbiter, a slanderer, a difficult person who cares only for his selfish interests. A walnut in a dream also represents a healthy body, or it could mean extensive travelling. Playing with walnuts in a dream means playing with unlawful earnings. If a woman sees a walnut tree in her dream, it means longevity. A walnut in a dream also means a husband. Crushed walnuts in a dream mean easy money. Eating pecans from a hickory tree in a dream means speaking the truth.

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