Islamic Interpretation
A monk or monastic life in a dream symbolizes withdrawal, abstinence, and departure from customary ways, indicating walking away from common traditions and separating oneself from ordinary social life. Becoming a monk signifies receiving praise, respect, or recognition for apparent devotion or discipline, yet it also points to rigidity, excessive restraint, or extremism in belief or practice. Such a vision reflects a life of limited means, scarcity of resources, and modest living, accompanied by emotional tightness, constant worry, fear, or inner unease. It may also signify celibacy, isolation, or hiding away from people, suggesting seclusion that brings admiration on the surface but restricts ease, balance, and openness in life.