Quail 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
Seeing it in a dream indicates benefits and provisions arising from sowing and farming.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 174
And for one who seeks to hear it, it is an indication of provisions from doubtful sources, and of talk about amusement, play, and squandering.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 174
And perhaps seeing the quail indicates a crime that entails imprisonment and crucifixion.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 174
Ibn Shahin al-Zahiri, al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat
As for the quail, it is interpreted in several ways: it is said to mean wealth and blessing coming from afar.
al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 217–218
Ja'far al-Sadiq said: the quail is interpreted in four ways: a male child, or a servant, and lawful provision, and benefit.
al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 217–218
Artemidorus of Daldis, Oneirocritica (1644 English translation)
QVailes are messengers bringing ill news from sea, they crosse affinities, friendships and mariages, for they signifie noise, and seditions, and death to the sicke, if they crosse the sea.
Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Third Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.
They are also crosse to voyages, for they signifie ambushes, and treasons, because they are spied, when they stye, and often fall into the hands of fowlers, and hunters.
Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Third Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.
Kinds and conditions of Quail
quail (salwa)
Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam
It is in a dream a good, wholesome provision from Allah the Exalted.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 174
And it is said that the quail is a two-faced man.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 174
quail (as manna)
Ibn Shahin al-Zahiri, al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat
As for quail (al-salwa), it is interpreted as the obtaining of provision from Allah the Exalted in which no created being has any share, on account of His saying, the Exalted: "And We sent down upon you the manna and the quail."
al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 217–218
quail meat
Ibn Shahin al-Zahiri, al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat
Quail meat and the like is interpreted as the wealth of a treacherous man.
al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, p. 244
quail and shrike
attributed to Ibn Sirin, Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam
The quail and the shrike: a two-faced man.
Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 392–399
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