Feathers in a dream: meaning in Ibn Sirin, al-Nabulsi and Ibn Shahin

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

In a dream, wealth.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 131

And perhaps feathers indicate evil, by derivation.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 131

And perhaps feathers indicate prestige, for it is said: So-and-so flew with another's wing.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 131

And perhaps feathers indicate the house made of crops.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 131

And feathers may indicate the arrowhead, and feathers are clothing.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 131

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

As for their feathers, of whatever kind they may be, they are wealth, bounty, good and benefit. And if a person sees that he has feathers like birds, then its interpretation has already been presented in the aforementioned dream as well.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 219

It is interpreted along the lines of good and benefit.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 234

Al-Kirmani said: feathers are leadership, in proportion to their abundance.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 234

And whoever sees that he is stuffing feathers into some furnishing, then he will marry a woman — so let him consider what he stuffed in order to interpret it. And it is said: the vision of feathers as a whole is interpreted as wealth obtained with hardship and toil. And it is said: feathers

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 234

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

And for whoever sees that he has feathers, it is finery and good; and if he flies with his wings, he will travel a journey under a ruler's authority, in proportion to how high he rose above the ground.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 19–23

Freud and Jung, a separate view

and also to the feathers, or hair, of the sun, which signify the power or strength of the sun.

Carl Jung, Psychology of the Unconscious (1916) / Collected Papers (1917), Psychology of the Unconscious, ch. IV The Song of the Moth

Kinds and conditions of Feathers

scalder (one who scalds wool/feathers off)

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

He is the one who removes the wool, fur, and feathers from that which is scalded over the fire. Seeing him indicates a collector of the tithe, and the seller of combs.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 161

And perhaps the scalder is a tax-collector, because he strips people of their wealth.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 161

feathers and wings

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

(And whoever sees) that he has feathers and two wings, then that is leadership, and he will attain good.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 37

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

And whoever sees that he has feathers or a wing

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 768–770

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