Islamic Interpretation
(Lily, Hyacinth, Nenuphar, Nubile, Nymph) In a dream, a water lily means life, hiding, concealment, and travel by sea. If a traveller by sea sees a water lily in his dream, it means that his ship may drown. A water lily in a dream also represents lawfully earned money from which one spends for his charities to please his Lord. A water lily in a dream also means sorrow, sadness, illness, a man with different faces, someone whose actions are tainted, or whose temper is changing constantly. Having a bouquet of water lilies in a dream means changes, illness, sorrow, or endurance.