Mihrab

To see the mihrab of a mosque in a dream signifies that the dreamer shall be delivered from all his troubles.

To see a mihrab in a dream is interpreted as the imam and the leader. To see oneself praying in the mihrab signifies that good works shall come to pass and that one’s honor and worth shall increase; if one is praying outside the appointed prayer time, it signifies that this honor shall belong to his children.

To see the mihrab of a mosque established in the direction opposite to the qiblah is a sign that the owner of the dream is sinful. According to another narration: The mihrab seen in a dream signifies the imam or the leader.

If a person sees himself praying in a dream, it is glad tidings for that person. If the dreamer is a woman, she shall give birth to a male child. Whoever sees an imam praying in the mihrab in a dream shall follow what the imam does.

To see oneself praying outside the appointed prayer time in a dream signifies the good and the office which that person’s children and grandchildren shall attain after him.

What does it mean to see a mihrab in a dream: It signifies the imam and the leader, lawful sustenance, and a righteous woman; to see the imam praying in the mihrab signifies following him; to go oneself to the mihrab and pray signifies glad tidings; to pray in the mihrab outside the appointed prayer time signifies the stations and blessings which one’s children and grandchildren shall attain. To urinate a drop into the mihrab in a dream signifies a righteous child; a woman praying in the mihrab signifies a male child; a mihrab seen in the countryside, outside inhabited areas, signifies seclusion; mihrabs turned toward a direction other than the qiblah signify departing from the right path in word and deed.

To see a mihrab in a dream is interpreted as the imam and the leader. To see prayer in the mihrab is خير. To see the imam praying in the mihrab signifies that one’s honor and worth shall increase; if he is praying outside the appointed prayer time, this honor shall belong to his children; and to see the mihrab of a mosque or a masjid established in the direction opposite to the qiblah is a sign that the owner of the dream is sinful.

According to another narration: The mihrab seen in a dream signifies the imam or the leader. If a person sees himself dropping one, two, or three drops of urine into the mihrab, each drop signifies a pure child. If a person sees himself praying in the mihrab in a dream, it is glad tidings for that person. If the dreamer is a woman, she shall give birth to a male child.

Whoever sees an imam praying in the mihrab in a dream shall follow what the imam does. If a person sees himself praying in the mihrab outside the appointed time in a dream, it signifies the good and the office which that person’s children and grandchildren shall attain after him. If a person sees himself urinating in the mihrab, a male child shall be born to him, and that child shall become a leader of the people.

To see mihrabs in the open country and desert in a dream signifies sincerity, living apart from the people, and withdrawing into seclusion. Mihrabs turned toward a direction other than the qiblah signify turning away from the right path in word and deed. At times, the mihrab also signifies lawful sustenance and a righteous wife. If the mihrab of the masjid is directed toward a place other than the qiblah, or if there is a foul smell or a discarded carcass in the mihrab, it signifies that the one who sees it is an innovator or a hypocrite.

Ibn Sīrīn: To see a mihrab in a dream signifies the imam and the guide, the right path, and the qiblah.

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, spiritual signs, home and environment, success and reputation, the emotional tone in the dream, and how the symbol concludes in the dream should be evaluated together.