Fabric

To see patterned and multicoloured fabric in a dream signifies beauty in religion and in the world; to see beautiful fabric upon oneself signifies office for one who is qualified for it, and for an officeholder, the cheapness and abundance of the year. To see magnificent fabric in a dream signifies increased joy and honour for a woman; tearing fabric signifies divorce and reuniting with the divorced spouse before that spouse marries another man or woman. To see fabric in a roll signifies setting out on a journey to a distant place; folding, weaving, and opening and spreading out fabric signify a journey.

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To see fabric in a dream indicates that one will fall into trouble. It represents a person’s efforts, deeds, good works, and evil deeds. If the fabric seen by a person is ugly, it means that the person should change his conduct and that he has faults.

The interpretation of seeing fabric in a dream concerns worldly affairs. To see oneself wearing a garment made of fabric woven in dull colours signifies that worldly affairs are going badly and that one is experiencing hardship in one’s livelihood.

The meaning of seeing fabric in a dream is also interpreted according to its colours; white fabric signifies relief and joy; blue fabric signifies good tidings; green fabric signifies that one is upon the path of truth; red fabric signifies distress and grief; black fabric signifies mourning and death; and seeing yellow fabric signifies illness.

To see motley-coloured fabric in a dream signifies joy and gladness for women, whereas for men it signifies grief and sorrow.

Whoever sees in his dream that he has torn a piece of fabric shall divorce his spouse. To see oneself roll up many pieces of fabric after opening them signifies a distant journey.

According to another narration: To see motley fabric of various colours in a dream signifies religion and the world. If a person sees in a dream that he has fabric of various colours upon him, and he is also qualified for official service, that person shall become an official. If the dreamer is a statesman, it signifies cheapness and abundance during the year and a good harvest.

For one who is not accustomed to wearing it, to wear motley fabric in a dream signifies lashes that will be inflicted upon him after pains, and illnesses such as smallpox, blisters, and the like. Fabric of various colours signifies great honour and joy for a woman.

To tear fabric in a dream signifies divorce, and taking back a divorced woman before she marries another husband.

Whoever sees in a dream that he has folded, purchased, or received as a gift a roll of fabric shall set out on a journey to a distant place.

Whoever sees in a dream that he has woven, folded, or opened and spread out fabric shall likewise set out on a journey.

Ibn Sīrīn: To weave fabric in a dream or hang it in the open air signifies setting out on a long journey.

Ibn Sīrīn: To weave a piece of fabric in a dream or hang it in the air signifies setting out on a journey.

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 work and responsibility, emotional life, success and reputation, the emotional tone in the dream and how the symbol concludes in the dream should be evaluated together.