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Sleeping in a Dream

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Seeing in a Dream

Sleeping

To see oneself asleep in a dream is a sign of heedlessness. To sleep, or to wish to sleep, signifies laziness and unemployment; sleep is an indication of goodness and deliverance only for those who have fear and anxiety, and for others it signifies regret and sorrow.

To see in a dream that one is sleeping signifies slackness in obedience and worship; for an unmarried girl, it signifies marriage. The sleeping of a righteous and learned servant denotes a blessed journey, striving and exertion, withdrawing into seclusion, and turning away from the world.

To sleep on one’s back in a dream signifies heedlessness or completing a task; to lie and sleep on one’s right side signifies goodness; to lie and sleep on one’s left side signifies illness or death; and to sleep face down signifies acquiring land and denotes wealth and children.

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To see in a dream that you are sleeping means sleeping happily and peacefully together with the people you love. To sleep in an evil environment is interpreted as an indication that your health will deteriorate and that you will experience disputes.

To see in a dream that you are sleeping at home in your own bed indicates that you will make the right decision regarding a matter in which you must choose. To dream of sleeping, but while sleeping to defecate or urinate in one’s bed, is interpreted as an indication that you will experience some troubles and overcome them.

To see oneself asleep in a dream is heedlessness. If a person sees in a dream that he is sleeping or wishes to sleep, it signifies laziness and unemployment. This dream is not good with regard to all people. However, it is good and auspicious for one who is in fear, or for one concerning whom the occurrence of some violence and torment has come to mind.

If a person sees in a dream that he is sleeping in a cemetery, on a road, or upon a grave, this dream signifies death for the sick and unemployment for the sound. Sleep signifies that benefits do not come forth and heedlessness of the righteous deeds which Almighty Allah has made obligatory upon man. For those devoted to obedience and worship, sleep signifies a blessed journey and labor, withdrawing to a secluded place, and not showing inclination toward the adornments of the world.

If a person sees in a dream that all people are asleep, it signifies evil with regard to the common people or that the market will become expensive. At times, this dream signifies the occurrence of difficult matters. If the people are suffering from famine and high prices, and a person sees them asleep, this dream signifies that Almighty Allah will remove famine and high prices from them.

To see in a dream that a person is sleeping on his back signifies the strength and authority he will attain in worldly matters. Sleep also signifies the removal of grief and sorrow. To sleep upon one’s face is not good. For unmarried girls, sleep signifies marriage. Some interpreters said that sleep signifies the end of sin. Other interpreters said that sleep signifies intoxication, which veils the intellect, while some said that it is illness.

If a frightened person sees in a dream that he is sleeping, he will become secure from that which he fears. Some interpreters said that sleep signifies being heedless of affairs. Sleeping upon one’s back signifies heedlessness of one’s work and counsels, humiliation and death, and at times separation from one’s occupation and the completion of affairs. Sleeping upon one’s side signifies goodness, or illness and death.

If a person sees in a dream that he is lying on his right and left sides beneath many trees, he will have abundant offspring. Lying upon one’s belly signifies acquiring land and denotes wealth and children.

Positive Meaning

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

Shadow Meaning

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

Advice

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.