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Candle in a dream: meaning in Ibn Sirin and Ibn Shahin

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Ibn Shahin al-Zahiri, al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat

As for wax candles, Ibn Sirin said: the candle is honour and dominion.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 190

Whoever sees one lit in his house, then it is interpreted as an increase in honour, blessing, and dominion.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 190

Whoever sees in his house a lit candle and the house is illuminated by its light, then it indicates the attainment of a great blessing in that [house].

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 190

Whoever sees that he took a lit candle from someone's hand, then it indicates the attainment of honour and strength from that man.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 190

Al-Kirmani said: whoever sees in his hand a lit candle and it goes out, then it indicates the death of his wife; and if he has no wife, then it indicates a change in his circumstances.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 190

Whoever sees that there was a lit candle in his hand and someone extinguished it, then it indicates someone who envies him for the blessing he is in.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 190

attributed to Ibn Sirin, Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam

The candle is a ruler, or a child of lofty rank and grave importance, generous and free-spending.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 609–611

The hollow of the wax is lawful wealth that reaches its owner after hardship, because of the need to melt it down in order to extract the honey from it.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 609–611

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