Islamic Interpretation
(Blossoms, Kiss) In a dream, a rose represents a noble person, a woman, a newborn son, or it could represent the homecoming of a long-awaited traveller. Plucking roses from a rosebush in a dream means harvesting honour, love, prosperity, and blessings. Kissing a white rose in a dream means kissing a Godfearing woman. Plucking a red rose in a dream means kissing a fun-loving woman. Smelling the fragrance of a yellow rose in a dream means kissing a sick woman. A bouquet of roses in a dream means kisses, one after the other. A rosebud in a dream means a miscarriage. A rose in a dream also represents an estranged wife, or it could mean a dying woman, a losing business, a short-lived happiness, or a promise that does not last. Receiving a rose from a young man in a dream means receiving a promise that will not hold too. Seeing a crown of roses over one's head in a dream means getting married. Roses on a tray in a dream signify the pleasure of youth that does not last, or they could denote the temporary joy of this world. Roses in a dream also signify praiseworthiness or enjoying a good reputation. Rose oil or attar, which is made from the petals of damask roses, in a dream, means intelligence, clarity of mind, and a friendly and gentle person. If a sick person sees himself lying on a bed of flowers in a dream, it means that he might die within forty days, because forty days represent the life span of a rose blossom. Cutting off a rosebush in a dream means distress. Harvesting roses in a dream means joy.