Doorkeeper in a dream: meaning in al-Nabulsi and Ibn Shahin

6 passages from 2 sources, quoted as written, every one linked to its page.

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

In a dream he is a great man of the sultan's court, and among the offices of the sultan there is none of greater consequence in interpretation than his, nor swifter in the dream's coming true, nor more effective in command than his, because the sultan accepts his word.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 40

So if he sees in his dream that he is a doorkeeper and that he has bought a slave girl, then he will assume a great authority because of his nearness to the sultan.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 40

(And whoever sees) that he is the king's doorkeeper, then he will take on a debt.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 40

(And whoever sees) that he is an emir's doorkeeper will attain an authority.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 40

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

As for doorkeepers: whoever sees that he is a doorkeeper but does not actually see the door, then his needs will be fulfilled — particularly so. And Allah knows best what is correct.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 41

The doorkeeper is interpreted as a man of great authority, through whose hands people attain order and regulation.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 251