Fornication

To see oneself committing fornication in a dream signifies treachery or committing theft; to see an unknown prostitute signifies good; to commit fornication with a known prostitute signifies unlawful property, treachery, and committing theft.

To commit fornication with a beautiful woman in a dream signifies placing one’s property in safekeeping; to see oneself committing fornication with the wife of someone one knows signifies taking something from that person’s property; to see or hear that people known to be, and actually being, righteous, religious, and learned are committing fornication signifies that those people will apply to someone in order to acquire knowledge and will benefit from him.

To see oneself committing fornication in a dream sometimes signifies going on pilgrimage; to see a man and a woman together signifies that one’s wife will ask something of him; to see oneself playing with a young woman signifies losing one’s property in an unseen place; if one is subjected to the hadd punishment, that is, if punishment is inflicted upon him, it signifies acquiring knowledge and religious learning, and attaining property and worldly goods; for a ruler to see that the hadd punishment has been inflicted upon him signifies that his sovereignty will be strengthened.

To see oneself committing fornication with a famous prostitute signifies falling into sedition and calamity; to see oneself going to a brothel signifies relieving oneself in a public lavatory or being in an ugly environment.

To see oneself going to a brothel, or house of assignation, and being unable to leave it signifies dying soon; to see oneself with another man’s wife, while one’s own wife is also present and does not object to it, signifies appointing that man with whom he is consorting, or his wife, as a deputy in his own affairs.

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To see oneself committing fornication in a dream signifies treachery. To see an unknown woman committing fornication is auspicious. According to one report, to see oneself committing fornication in one’s sleep signifies illness. At times, interpreters have also interpreted this dream as theft.

For a woman to see in her dream that a man approaches her and says that he wishes to commit fornication with her signifies that she will acquire unlawful property. To commit fornication with a beautiful and young woman signifies entrusting one’s property to someone who will conceal it. If someone sees himself committing fornication with his friend’s wife, he will become a partner in that person’s property.

According to Abdulgani al-Nabulsi, whoever sees himself committing fornication in a dream will go on pilgrimage. Whoever commits fornication with a courtesan will be afflicted by evil and sedition. Whoever enters a house of fornication and sees that he cannot leave it will die shortly. Whoever commits fornication with another woman while his own wife is also in the bed will appoint one of that foreign woman’s relatives as his deputy.

According to another report: Committing fornication in a dream signifies treachery. Therefore, if someone sees himself committing fornication, he will act treacherously. Committing fornication in a dream signifies theft. If someone sees in a dream that a woman committing fornication turns toward him and asks him for the satisfaction of her desire, that person will obtain unlawful property.

Whoever sees himself committing fornication with a beautiful and young woman will place his property in a place where it will be guarded. If someone sees himself committing fornication with the wife of someone he knows, he will take something from that person’s property. Whoever sees himself committing fornication in a dream will go on pilgrimage.

If someone sees a woman together with a man in a dream, he will seek worldly goods from that woman’s husband. If someone sees himself playing with a young woman in a dream, he will lose his property in an unseen place. Whoever commits fornication with a woman who commits fornication will fall into evil and sedition. If someone sees that he has spent the night with another man’s wife, while his own wife is also with them and he says nothing to prevent this situation, the husband will appoint that person as a deputy for the affairs of his household.

According to some interpreters, seeing oneself committing fornication in a dream signifies that one will lead a happy and peaceful life for a long time; according to others, it signifies that one will be betrayed.

Ibn Sirin: To commit the ugly and unlawful act of fornication in a dream signifies betrayal. To see oneself committing fornication signifies that one will betray one’s spouse. An unknown woman is less serious than a known woman. Fornication in a dream also signifies theft. To see a fornication-committing woman inviting oneself to prostitution may signify inclining toward unlawful property. To see oneself committing fornication with a young and beautiful woman signifies placing one’s earnings in a well-guarded place or chest. If a powerful person commits fornication in a dream and encounters divine judgment and punishment, it signifies that his authority will expand. If the dreamer is fit for leadership, leadership will be granted to him.

Ibn Sirin: To see fornication in a dream signifies treachery, unlawful property, and betrayal of a trust. To see oneself committing fornication signifies asking for a loan or unlawful earnings.

With the right perspective, it can signify restoring balance, recovery, and developing a new understanding.

Uncertainty, indecision, or a tendency to take on excessive burden may be observed.

In the interpretation, the themes of emotional life, work and responsibility, the emotional tone in the dream, and how the symbol concludes in the dream should be evaluated together.