Dream of Yusuf
العربية
Teacher in a dream: meaning in Ibn Sirin, al-Nabulsi and Ibn Shahin
Interpret my dream14 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
He is in a dream a sultan possessed of crafts, well known in his sovereignty to whoever learns from him, so long as he takes no wage.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 339
And the teacher of young boys indicates the prince, or the ruler, or the jurist, and everyone who has authority and a tongue, and commanding and forbidding.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 339
And perhaps he indicates the hunter of sparrows and their seller, and he is the chief of an ignorant people.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 339
Ibn Shahin al-Zahiri, al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat
The teacher is interpreted as the chief of an ignorant people. So whoever sees that he is teaching someone knowledge, then it indicates the attainment of honour and elevation of rank among people.
al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 249–250
Al-Kirmani said: Whoever sees that he is teaching someone knowledge, then if he is fit for kingship he will attain it, and if he is not such, then he will obtain a lofty station.
al-Isharat fi Ilm al-Ibarat, pp. 249–250
attributed to Ibn Sirin, Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam
The teacher is a ruler possessed of crafts.
Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 313–317
The unknown teacher of boys indicates the commander, the ruler, the jurist, and everyone who has authority and a tongue, and command and prohibition. And perhaps he indicates the jailer, because of his confining the people of ignorance, and the hunter of sparrows and their seller, and the like of that.
Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 313–317
Whoever sees as though he has become a teacher, then his condition is to be considered, and what thing befits him of that which the instructor would attribute to him.
Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 313–317
And the unknown teacher may indicate Allah the Exalted, just as the judge indicates Him, because of His saying, the Exalted: "The Most Merciful taught the Quran" — the verse; for He is the Teacher of all creation.
Muntakhab al-Kalam fi Tafsir al-Ahlam, pp. 313–317
Kinds and conditions of Teacher
teacher (disciplinarian/tutor)
Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam
He in a dream indicates himself, and perhaps he indicates the market inspector (muhtasib), the governor, the shaykh, the exemplar to be followed, the master (ustadh), the jailer, or the father.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 339
[Whoever sees himself as] a disciplinarian/tutor, he obtains a position commensurate with his standing and attains good from it.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 339
Quran teacher
Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam
Seeing him in a dream indicates enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong.
Ta'tir al-Anam fi Ta'bir al-Manam, p. 339
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