Striking
To see in a dream that you strike a door or another place means that you will receive grave news.
To strike someone in a dream means to do him a kindness. To be struck in a dream signifies great joy and assistance.
To see in a dream that you strike and kill someone with a weapon signifies that you will receive urgent news from somewhere and hear news of the death of an enemy.
According to some, to see in a dream that you strike someone with your fist is a sign that you have abandoned prayer and worship, and that you must repent and resume your worship.
According to another narration, to strike someone with a whip in a dream means to utter an evil word concerning that person; if blood flows from the one who is beaten, it signifies that he will suffer harm.
To strike with a lash in a dream signifies the revival of a matter from which hope had been abandoned and the clarification of a difficult affair.
To strike with a sword in a dream signifies gaining victory over the enemy and nullifying the proofs they put forward. If the sword cuts, the proofs put forward by the striker are accepted; if it does not cut, the proofs of his enemy are accepted.
To tuck in one’s arms and strike one’s sides with one’s armpits in a dream signifies an invitation to be made among the dreamer’s relatives by the dreamer. At times, this dream signifies that the dreamer will undertake a deed of which he will ultimately repent and consequently beat his breast. At times, it signifies that the dreamer will contract pneumonia or become vexed with the family and children accompanying him.
To see in a dream that you strike someone until blood flows signifies becoming angry. Therefore, whoever sees in a dream that, after being struck, he has a bleeding wound will utter a word unsuitable to his nerves and condition, or will be afflicted with a severe illness.
If a sick person sees in a dream that he is struck until blood flows, it signifies the death of that sick person. For those who are in sound health, this dream signifies sustenance.
To strike someone in a dream is interpreted inversely. It means doing someone a kindness and making him rejoice.
Ibn Sirin: To slap someone on the cheek in a dream means to admonish him or warn him against his heedlessness. If a woman lightly slaps her own cheeks in a dream, it signifies the glad tidings of a male child with whom she will become pregnant at an advanced age or after losing hope of bearing children. However, to slap someone in the face in a dream may also signify injustice, illness, or cold.
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.