Dream of Yusuf العربية

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

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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

In a dream it indicates the raising of one's rank over the obstinate opponent and the adversary, and support from Allah the Exalted, and victory over the disputant.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 240

(And whoever sees) a person who is hostile to him, then he will befriend him.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 240

And whoever is threatened by his enemy with evil will attain good.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 240

And whoever is promised good by him will attain evil from him.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 240

If he gives him sincere counsel, then he is deceiving him.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 240

(And whoever sees) that the enemy has entered a land, a flood will strike it.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 240

Kinds and conditions of Enemy

friend or enemy seen in a dream

Artemidorus of Daldis, Oneirocritica (1644 English translation)

PEople of recreation, whether loved of those which see them in theyr sleep, or which love them and honour them, or beare them good will, although they have not great familiarity and acquaintance together, signifie prosperity and dayes of recreation to come:

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Fourth Booke of Artimedorus.

and on the contrary, those which being seene in a dreame, hate them which see them, although they are ignorant of theyr enmity and ill will, signifie ill.

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Fourth Booke of Artimedorus.

hiding from an enemy

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

And whoever hides from his enemy, then he will triumph over him.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 292–295

But if the enemy discovers him, a calamity from his enemy will befall him.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 292–295

Lampooning (satirical verse against an enemy)

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

Against an enemy: in a dream it is an indication of the stripping away of the character traits he possesses.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 362

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