Comb

Seeing a comb in a dream, for a young and unmarried girl, signifies marriage to a man with whom she will be happy; for an unmarried man, it signifies violence and hardship, or a patient woman.

Seeing a new comb in a dream is a sign that one will set out on a journey. An old comb indicates receiving news from afar. Seeing oneself combing one’s head with an ornate comb is interpreted as a beautiful marriage for the unmarried. If the dreamer is unmarried, it signifies that he or she will marry; if the comb is made of metal, it signifies the entry of a despotic man into your life, and at times it indicates hypocritical friends. It is news relating to a journey. Placing a comb upon the head signifies marriage for unmarried girls.

Seeing a comb in a dream and combing oneself with it signifies that you are striving to put your tangled affairs in order; giving a comb to another person indicates that you have rivals in the work in which you are engaged. According to some, seeing a comb in a dream is interpreted as one’s friends, or as ill-hearted persons who appear to be friends. An iron comb is a man who will be of benefit.

Seeing oneself being combed with a comb is interpreted as goodness, benefit, relief, paying one’s debt, attaining one’s desire, fulfilling the Sunnahs, adornment, and money.

According to another narration, seeing a comb in a dream signifies a beneficial person. Some interpreters have said that a comb signifies joy and cheerfulness.

Buying a new comb in a dream signifies a journey. Whoever buys or finds an old comb receives news from a distant road. An unmarried woman who sees herself placing an ornate comb upon her head will have a happy marriage.

Seeing a comb in a dream and seeing oneself combing one’s hair with it indicates that you are a fortunate person and that you will receive good news.

Ibn Sirin: Seeing a comb in a dream indicates a good man who strives to help others, serve them, console them, and entertain them. A comb also indicates an auspicious time for entering into a partnership in business or obtaining employment in a great company, because the teeth of a comb are equal. If the teeth of the comb are plated with gold or silver, they represent one’s workers. Gold plating represents trustworthy workers, while silver plating represents treacherous and unfaithful workers. Combing one’s hair in a dream signifies giving zakat or distributing alms. A comb is also interpreted as an honest and just man, a moment of happiness, or a wise person whose knowledge is of benefit, as well as a judge, physician, or preacher.

A comb also represents a barber or one’s mother. Combing the hair of an unknown woman indicates a wind that will assist in the pollination of trees. In a dream, a comb also signifies a sieve or a sifter. The teeth of the comb may represent one’s own teeth or the teeth of a saw. It is also said that combing the hair signifies weaving a carpet in a dream. Combing one’s hair or beard indicates the dispersal of distress and sorrow. A comb also represents a good man who deals justly and equally with all his friends, or it may indicate long life, wealth, and victory over the enemy.

It can be read as a sign of easing, receiving support, gaining morale, or a fruitful development.

Underestimating opportunities, succumbing to comfort, or being late may reduce the positive effect.

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.