Leg

It signifies learning painfully that one must not trust everyone in life, having people in one’s life in whom one places great trust, and that those people will harm the dreamer at an unexpected time.

The person who sees a leg in a dream is described as someone well-intentioned and free of evil in his heart. It signifies that there will be, or that there is, a person in whom the dreamer places great trust, to whom he always seeks counsel, who follows every development in his life moment by moment, and who will direct his life. It is a dream symbolising that the dreamer will suffer evil in the near future at the hands of the person regarded as a confidant, and that, being exposed at an unexpected time to the differing attitudes of people, he will suffer harm from the person whom he knew as his confidant.

If the person who sees a leg in a dream is married, it is interpreted as disputes that will arise in the family in the near future, and, beyond the disputes, hatreds that will arise between the persons against one another. It signifies that the persons have entered into a state of mutual betrayal, or that separations and ruptures will occur within the family through acts of deception.

If the person who sees a leg in a dream is young, it signifies that there will be disagreements of opinion within the family, that, because the persons think differently, there will be days when he remains estranged from the members of his family. It is interpreted that he will be dispirited because of the differences of opinion he experiences, that he will be unable to bear the circumstances and will pass through psychologically difficult times, and even that he will come to consider seeking professional support.

If the person who sees a leg in a dream possesses his own business, the interpretation of the dream is related that he will pass through very straitened days in commercial matters. The persons will be confronted with the principle of vigilance, which is the rule of trade, and because of a matter to which attention was not paid, the business will fall into the grip of difficult days; as the investments made or the developments contemplated will not be realised favourably, there will be various commercial losses. It is related that the dreamer will even be unable to pay the employees’ wages and will fall into depression.

A person who sees in his dream that his right leg is absent is said to experience anxiety about the future, that there will be events in his life that do not proceed well, and that, through evaluating these events, he will possess a troubled life.

To lose one’s leg in a dream is interpreted as meaning that the person who sees this dream will be unhappy, will suffer hardship within the family or financially, and will have a life in which he will struggle to overcome difficulties.

A person who sees in his dream that his left leg is absent is interpreted as experiencing problems in his working life. If the dreamer is employed, it signifies that he will have trouble with the place where he works, that the cause of the trouble will be the emergence of matters he did not commit, and that, as a result of the events being judged, people will be subjected to slander and for this reason will pass through difficult days. It is related that those who own their own workplace will fall into an inescapable mire of debt and will close their businesses because of affairs going badly.

A person who sees in his dream that both his legs are absent is said to suffer loss materially or spiritually, that the loss which occurs will affect him to a great degree, that he will be unhappy because of the material decline that will arise, and that it signifies difficult days.

A person who sees in his dream that his friend has no leg is said to have made, or to be about to make, certain errors in life, and to depart from the proper path in his progressing life and thus suffer hardship. Normally, all the dreamer’s loved ones and friends are by his side, but because of the wrong he has entered into, he will lose the support of his close circle, or his close circle will not stand by him; this signifies the difficult days that will be endured. Those who have no one beside them will pass lonely days and withstand difficult times.

A person who sees a bloody leg wound in his dream is a symbol of evils that will arise in his working life. If the dreamer is employed, it signifies disruptions in the work at his workplace or difficult days that will come with dissatisfaction. If the dreamer has his own business, it signifies that he will enter an impasse resembling a period of crisis, pass through difficult days, and have days of low spirits.

A person who sees a stitched leg wound in his dream is said to encounter unexpected affairs in life and suffer disappointment, and, because something he greatly expected will not occur, to pass through difficult days. It is interpreted that you will pursue an account, whether emotional or material, in life; that your accounts will pass beyond your control and you will experience difficult times; and that you will experience the feeling of loss together with disappointment at the same time.

A person who sees a bandaged leg wound in his dream enters into distress; the cause of the distress is interpreted as financial loss. The dreamer will suffer a very great loss materially. The reason for the loss to be experienced varies according to the dreamer’s status, way of life, and different factors, and it is interpreted that the person’s life will be overturned by the money lost. This dream bears the nature of a warning, and is also interpreted as a spiritual admonition for people to set themselves right.

A person who sees his friend’s leg wound in his dream is said to encounter disputes and tensions that will arise, or may arise, within the family. It is interpreted that the dreamer will have very great problems with someone in the family, and that, because of these problems, he will become psychologically fixated upon that person and give him no peace. It signifies that a negative attitude will be adopted, that because of the taking of sides within the family there will be tense and unhappy times, and that people’s behaviour will change.

It is interpreted as a dream seen because of the psychological states experienced by people who have expectations from life and anxieties within life.

Those devoted to their families will have a heightened fear of loss in life. The reactions and attitudes people display in the face of different events are greatly varied; and since those devoted to their families always possess a weakness, it is interpreted as a dream reflecting the fears within them.

It is interpreted that the dreamer desires much from life, will work very hard to obtain his wishes, is afraid of losing, and, in order to prevent his losses, will behave with excessive sensitivity and become overly emotional in time.

It is interpreted that if the dreamer cannot bring his emotions and weaknesses under control, he will be unable to focus upon his work and his life and will pass through difficult days.

Ibn Sīrīn: Seeing a leg in a dream signifies a person’s pillar of life and his livelihood. Pain in the leg signifies distress, while a sound leg signifies strength.

It provides early awareness; the person sees risks before they grow and can choose a more solid path.

Neglect, haste, untrustworthy people or uncontrolled behavior can increase the difficulty.

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.