Islamic Interpretation
A turban in a dream represents one’s lineage, paternal uncle or aunt, and it also symbolizes authority, strength, integrity, status, or one’s wife. Having one’s turban taken away signifies loss of employment, divorce, or loss of wealth, and the same applies to wearing a golden turban. If a prophet or a ruler places a turban on someone’s head, it indicates receiving an important position or marrying a righteous woman. Wearing a turban denotes increased strength, expanded authority, growth in business, or wealth. A woolen turban points to a spiritual post, while a silk turban indicates corruption of belief or unlawful earnings. Wearing a second turban over the first means increased power. Adjusting one’s turban signifies travel. A yellow turban indicates illness, a black turban signifies joy and unity. Wearing a turban may also point to loss of eyesight, while for a confused person it signifies relief from fear. (Also see Crown, Headgear)