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To take or see a rope in a dream signifies that henceforth your life will pass in order and prosperity.

To see in a dream that you are tying something with a rope or winding the rope into a ball signifies that you will successfully put into practice the projects you have made for the future.

To see in a dream that you are unwinding a thread from a spool, or opening and dispersing a ball of thread, signifies that, if you have a case pending in court, it will be resolved in your own interest; whereas to see yourself winding thread onto a spool or making thread into a ball is interpreted contrariwise.

To see a woman spinning thread in a dream signifies that the members of her household hold her in esteem; and to see her turn the thread she has spun into a ball signifies that there is unity and concord in the house.

According to another narration: To see a rope in a dream signifies a covenant and a compact. A rope let down from heaven is the Qur’an. To see a rope signifies might and rank; ropes signify deceit and also point to sorcery. The rope is religion. Therefore, whoever sees that he is holding fast to a rope is one who has clung to the true religion, which is the rope of Allah. Whoever sees that he is twisting a rope will set out on a journey. If he twists a rope and casts it around someone’s neck, it signifies marriage. If he sees that he is twisting the rope for himself, he will, together with a journey, become governor of a province.

Whoever sees in a dream that he plucks out his beard and makes thread from it will give false testimony and take a bribe.

Some interpreters said that whoever sees a rope in his dream will travel. If the rope is around his neck, on his shoulder, behind him, or at his waist, it signifies an agreement to be imposed upon him on account of marriage, a document, a vow, a debt, a partnership, or a trust. At times, seeing oneself twisting a rope in a dream also signifies affairs, partnership in a company, and extreme insistence upon marriage.

Ibn Sirin: To see a rope in a dream signifies an agreement, a word, or a covenant. A rope extended from the sky signifies the Book of Allah. Alongside this, a rope may also signify rank, honor, and abundance, or deceit, misleading others, or sorcery. Holding fast to a rope signifies clinging firmly to the path of Allah. If the rope is made of fiber, the one holding it is a coarse person. If it is made of leather, it signifies a bloody or tyrannical person. If it is made of wool, it signifies a religious person. Twisting a rope signifies setting out on a journey. Wrapping it around one’s own neck signifies marriage. Casting it over one’s shoulders signifies an important appointment arising from a business journey.

Twisting one’s beard and making a rope from it signifies false testimony, taking a bribe, and bearing lying witness. Twisting a rope, making a rope, or measuring it signifies journeys. Tying the rope to a wooden stick or staff signifies becoming involved in an evil affair or engaging in sorcery.

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