Islamic Interpretation
For young people, grey hair in a dream means dignity, and it could mean longevity, weakness, or poverty. If grey hair grows in one's beard and head in a dream, it means poverty. Seeing half-grey hair mixed with one's beard in a dream means strength, dignity, and honour. If one's wife is pregnant, and if he sees his hair turned grey in the dream, it means that she will give birth to a son. If one sees himself plucking out grey hair from his beard in a dream, it means that he respects the elderly people and honours religious scholars. If a woman sees her hair turned grey in a dream, it means the arrival of guests, or it could mean that her husband is having a mistress. If a rich person sees his body covered with grey hair in a dream, it means major business losses, while for a poor person, it means debts that he cannot repay. The grey hair of an unknown woman represents a drying crop. If a soldier sees his hair grey in a dream, it means his weakness or defeat on the battlefield. If a sick person sees his hair grey in a dream, it means his death and shrouding. If a person is afraid of something, then sees his hair grey in a dream, it means appeasement of his fears, or amnesty given by a ruler or judge deciding in his favour. It is also said that a woman's grey hair in a dream means that she will be insulted by her in-laws, or it could mean divorce. If one's grey hair increases, but still includes some black hair in the dream, it means dignity and reverence. If no black hair remains, then it means a rebuke or a reprimand one will hear from their superior. If one's black beard turns grey in a dream, it means that he may fail in his religious life or lose his wealth. If one discovers two or three grey hairs in his black beard in a dream, it means that he will beget a son or that someone he loves will return from a long journey. If the hair of one's chest turns grey in a dream, it means that his food will become spoiled. Seeing one's beard brilliantly grey and beautiful in a dream means honour and fame throughout the lands. To pluck a grey hair in a dream also means disrespect for the elderly. Gray hair in a dream also means poverty, debts, pain, distance from others, being harsh with others, or imprisonment. (Also see Dye, Elderly person)