Father-in-Law

To see one’s father-in-law in a dream means that you will quarrel with your relatives or friends. If you saw your father-in-law cheerful in the dream, it means that you will spend pleasant times with your family.

To see one’s father-in-law in a dream has generally been interpreted positively, and at times in the opposite manner. It signifies that you will lead a comfortable life for the remainder of your life and that happy and peaceful days await you. It indicates that your earnings will increase as before and that the ventures in which you suffered losses will henceforth bring profit.

According to another interpreter of dreams, to see one’s father-in-law in a dream indicates that you will experience disagreements with certain people and enter into a conflict of interests. It signifies that many people will complain on account of your incompatibility and that some of your friends will take a stand against you. If the father-in-law is seen in a good condition in the dream, it indicates that you will receive news that will gladden your heart; but if he is seen in a bad condition, it signifies that you will experience unpleasant events.

To see one’s deceased father-in-law in a dream indicates that your father-in-law seeks prayers from you or that you should perform a charitable deed on his behalf. If your deceased father-in-law is in a good condition, it means that he is not in distress and that his place is comfortable. If you saw your deceased father-in-law in a bad condition, it means that he is suffering torment and seeks abundant prayers.

To see one’s father-in-law die in a dream indicates that you will undertake a matter outside your own field, yet through your patience and determination you will easily overcome it. It also signifies that you will earn much money from this matter, which caused you distress at the outset, and that you will adapt yourself to the work in a shorter time than you had expected.

To see oneself arguing with one’s father-in-law has been interpreted in two ways. It indicates that you will suffer hardship at your workplace because of problems arising from you, that it will take a long time for you to recover yourself, and that you will experience serious financial losses.

To see oneself arguing with one’s father-in-law has, in some circumstances, been interpreted in precisely the opposite manner. It indicates that warmth will arise between you and people with whom you formerly did not even wish to speak, that you will acquire friends who truly love you, and that you will strengthen your bonds with your family even further.

To see oneself speaking with one’s father-in-law in a dream has been interpreted as an auspicious dream. It indicates that you will attain the success you have awaited and which is your due, that you will not shrink from assuming responsibility, and that through the great steps you will take in your working life and your brilliant ideas, you will attain an eminent rank.

To see oneself kissing one’s father-in-law’s hand in a dream is interpreted as success and gain. It signifies that you will be in a good state both in this worldly life and in the Hereafter, that the charitable deeds you perform will return to you manifold, and that the assistance you render without seeking recompense will one day become a means of blessings.

To kiss one’s father-in-law’s hand and ask his pardon in a dream indicates that your family is pleased with you and that, until the end of your life, you will be a virtuous child who watches over his family.

To see one’s father-in-law praying in a dream signifies that you will devote yourselves more earnestly to worship together with your family, that you will remember the precepts of Islam once again, and that your attachment to worldly possessions will diminish to some degree.

To see one’s father-in-law praying in a dream has been interpreted as a dream serving as a warning and reminder to the dreamer. This dream is expounded as emphasizing that you must strive for the Hereafter as though you were to die tomorrow.

To see oneself as a father-in-law in a dream signifies that you will find a valuable object for which you have been searching for a very long time, that by fulfilling your responsibilities you will become a better person, and that you will spend more time with your family.

To see one’s father-in-law and mother-in-law together in a dream has been interpreted as an auspicious dream. It indicates that you will enter into a partnership in a business with someone experienced in your family who has undertaken such matters before, that this business will bring you good fortune and success, and that in real life your father-in-law and mother-in-law are pleased with you.

Ibn Sirin: To see one’s father-in-law in a dream signifies support, kinship, and assistance.

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