Monkey 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 it is a man who has every defect.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

If he fought a monkey and overcame it, then an illness will befall him and then he will recover.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

But if the monkey overcame him, then a disease will befall him for which there is no cure.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

And it is said the monkey is a man who commits the grave sins.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

(And whoever sees) that he had intercourse with a monkey, then he commits an act of disobedience.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

And whoever eats its flesh will be treated for a defect from which he will not recover.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

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

As for the monkey, it is interpreted in several ways: an accursed enemy, treacherous, deceitful, an adulterer, a sodomite.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 210–211

Whoever sees that he has mounted upon it, then he will subdue his enemy.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 210–211

Whoever sees that he fought with it and overcame it, then he will fall ill and then recover; and if the monkey overcomes him, then he will not recover from his illness, or a defect will appear in his limbs that will never go away.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 210–211

The flesh of the monkey is sickness and tribulation.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 210–211

Whoever sees that a monkey has mounted his horse, then it is interpreted as a Jew's corrupt conduct with his wife.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 210–211

Daniel said: The male monkey is a corrupt, treacherous, sorcerous man, and the female monkey is a corrupt, sorcerous woman.

al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 210–211

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

(The monkey) is a poor, deprived man whose blessing has been stripped from him. It is said that he is one of those who were transformed (into apes), and he is deceitful, clamorous, and given to play. It also indicates a Jew.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 374–381

Whoever sees that he fought a monkey and overcame it, an illness will befall him and he will recover from it; and if the monkey is the victor, he will not recover.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 374–381

And if a monkey is given to him as a gift, he will prevail over his enemy.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 374–381

And whoever eats from the flesh of a monkey, severe distress or illness will befall him.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 374–381

And whoever hunts a monkey will obtain a benefit by way of the sorcerers.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 374–381

And whoever copulates with a monkey has committed an abomination.

Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 374–381

Kinds and conditions of Monkey

monkey-handler

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

He is the owner of monkeys, and in a dream he indicates the nobility of marvels and amusements, just as the master of diversion is a monkey-handler.

Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 281

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