Cheek in a dream: meaning in Ibn Sirin and al-Nabulsi

17 passages from 3 sources, quoted as written, every one linked to its page.

Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam

The two cheeks indicate that with which a person adorns himself, or those whom he loves.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 105

In a dream it is a sign of good, fertility, livelihood, relief, harm, worry, health, sickness; and whatever occurs in it of increase or decrease falls under what I have mentioned.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 367

And perhaps the two cheeks indicate the one who kisses them; so whatever mishap befalls them is an indication of the corruption of the state of the one who kisses them.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 105

And the two cheeks are the man's work.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 367

And perhaps the cheek indicates humiliation and wretchedness, if it is earthen or dust-covered; and for the people of religion that is an increase and an elevation with Allah the Exalted, because that is among the traits of those who keep the night vigil.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 105

The redness of the cheek and its plumpness indicate prominence, recovery from illnesses, good fortune, acceptance, and glad tidings.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 367

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

Beauty of the cheek in a dream is an indication of abundance and relief, and its ugliness is an indication of illness and harm; and the two cheeks are the deeds of the man.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 145–148

So if he sees in the cheek of the leader (imam) a breadth beyond the normal measure, then that is an increase in his might and splendour.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 145–148

Kinds and conditions of Cheek

cheek-down (beard growth on the cheek)

Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam

In a dream, it signifies the presenting of an excuse.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 239

And whoever, among those who already have beards, comes to have cheek-down growing, it is feared that a chain will be placed on his neck.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 239

cheeks

Artemidorus of Daldis, Oneirocritica (1644 English translation)

TO have the chéekes fat and full, is good to all; especially to women:

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The first Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

but slat and full of wrinckles signifieth heavinesse.

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The first Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

5 more passages on this symbol are in the database and used by the interpreter.