Sash

A sash wrapped around the waist in a dream signifies the father, paternal uncle, or brother. Tying a sash around one’s waist signifies that a poor person will become wealthy, power and strength in governance, and the remaining half of one’s life. Wearing many sashes signifies a long life; a sash sometimes denotes a wife and child.

It is interpreted that the person who sees a sash in his dream will enter into a secure business agreement.

Seeing a sash in a dream is interpreted as a kinsman. Seeing oneself wrapping a sash around one’s waist is interpreted according to whether one’s life will be long or short. A long sash denotes a long life, while a short sash denotes a short life. According to some interpreters, a sash is also interpreted as a young child.

Whoever sees in his dream that he has wrapped a shawl-like sash around his waist will attain honor and fame. Seeing oneself wrap around the waist a silk sash woven in various colors denotes that the person is one whose esteem is recognized in that locality and whose word carries weight everywhere.

Seeing in one’s dream that the sash around one’s waist suddenly turns into a snake signifies wealth. If the fabric around one’s waist is made of cotton, it denotes that he is a well-intentioned person who strives for everyone’s happiness; if it is made of wool, that he is a healthy and generous person; and seeing that one’s sash is made of any kind of metal denotes that its owner is a heroic and mighty person.

According to another narration: A sash seen in a dream signifies the father, brother, or paternal uncle. If a person sees in his dream that he ties a sash around his waist, it signifies that he has reached half of his life. Many sashes signify a long life for the person who wears them.

Whoever sees in his dream that he has a sash without ornamentation upon him will rely upon and attach himself to an honorable, noble, and powerful person, and will attain from him such goodness and blessing that he will gain strength by becoming wealthy through it and will dispel his poverty. If that person is himself wealthy and possessed of riches, it signifies his strength and steadfastness, his perseverance in trade and sovereignty, his attainment of lawful property, and that his inner state is better than his outward appearance.

Whoever sees in a dream that he ties a sash around his waist, if he is poor, will become wealthy. If the sash is of silver and the dreamer is among the people of high rank, he will become a leader possessing fame and wealth. If a person sees in a dream that a sash is given to him but that he does not take it with his right hand and wear it, it signifies a governorship. For a person whose sash is empty, it signifies a wife or the abundance of his household and children, especially if he also has love for it.

Ibn Sîrîn: The broad band worn around the waist, also known as a sash, represents a person’s father, mother, or paternal uncle. Tying a sash around one’s waist in a dream indicates that one has consumed half of one’s life. Possessing many sashes in a dream indicates a long life. A sash in a dream also represents a person’s son or may signify a great man. If a ruler gives someone a sash in a dream, it means that he appoints him to a high position. Wearing an unornamented sash indicates that one will receive the assistance of a great and noble person, including both moral and material support.

If the person is wealthy, it means that he will have a great friend who will support him and whose inner thoughts and intentions are better than they appear. If a poor person ties a sash around his waist in a dream, it signifies additional earnings or power. If the sash is adorned and decorated with jewels in a dream, those jewels represent his assistants, supporters, or obedient subjects. Such assistants will carry out his commands, whether they concern good or evil. In this manner, such a leader will also be tyrannical and hypocritical. If the ornaments are made of iron in a dream, his assistants are a strong group of people.

If the ornaments are made of copper, then such assistants care only about worldly gains. If the ornaments are made of lead in a dream, this means that they are weak people. If the ornaments are made of silver in a dream, this means that the master or leader is a wealthy person and will be succeeded by a strong son who will continue his father’s work. If a sash is given to someone and he does not wear it in a dream, it signifies journeys. A broken sash in a dream signifies loss of power or perhaps the person’s death. Whoever sees a snake around his waist in place of a sash in a dream, it represents a money belt.

A sash in a dream also signifies employment for an unemployed person and a spouse for an unmarried person; and if it bears numerous ornaments, it signifies an added blessing, such as having many children.

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