Interpretation of Dreams
Mawlana AsadAttari Madani
Dream: I saw someone awakening my Shaykh, Mawlana IlyasQadri, for the Fajr prayer, who then got up immediately and started walking. Iunderstood this to mean that when one awakens, he should walk a little tobecome alert.
Interpretation: Seeing the righteous people of Allah in your dream isa means of blessings, and it is a sign of love for them.
Dream: I have had several dreams in which someone isfollowing me but cannot get close to me.
Interpretation: The interpretation of a vague dream cannotbe given. However, if you feel fear, then recite Surah al-Falaq, Surah al-Nāsand Āyat al-Kursi before sleeping.
Dream: How is it to see the birth of two children in someoneelse’s home?
Interpretation: It is favourable for whom you dreamed about.
Dream: I see snakes in my dream.
Interpretation: Seeing a snake is a sign of an evil person, and beingbitten by the snake is a sign of an enemy harming you. If you have these dreamsoften, recite یَامُتَکَبِّرُ 21 times before sleeping, and get an amuletfrom Tawizat e Attaria for your protection. Also, giving charity in the way ofAllah is beneficial for protection from enemies.
Dream: In my dream, I was in my older sister’s home and sawthe police taking my brother away, but my deceased parents try to stop thepolice from doing so. Then a car runs over my mother’s feet, she bleeds and myfather tends to the wounds, in an attempt to stop the bleeding.
Interpretation: May Allah protect you and your family. Sometimes,dreams of this nature occur due to anxiety or upsetting news. Do not worry andpray to Allah for wellbeing. Stay away from matters that could create disputesor violations against the law.
Dream: I dreamt I was in Madinah, reciting naat whilstlooking at and approaching the green dome.
Interpretation: This is a beautiful dream, and اِنْشَــآءَالـلّٰـه you will be there in reality. Try to find ameans of travelling there, and repeatedly express your request in the court ofthe Prophet صَلَّىالـلّٰـهُعَلَيْهِوَاٰلِهٖوَسَلَّم.
Dream: I saw my deceased grandfather offering the Fridayprayer in the masjid, after which I greeted him.
Interpretation: This is a good dream. Seeing the deceased performworship is an auspicious moment. Have faith in the mercy of Allah that he iswell, but continue to pray for him and convey reward to him.
Dream: I saw a woman telling my mother that she will cure me.She also said my illness would leave me and harm someone else. I questioned whysomeone else would be afflicted, and I refused to receive treatment for myillness.
Interpretation: Remember, illnesses do not travel from oneperson to another. This dream is unclear. So, do not worry about getting ill onthe basis of this dream, but if you currently have an illness, receivetreatment for it. Sometimes, the devil causes Muslims to worry through dreams,but they have no bearing on reality. Therefore, do not be concerned and pay noattention to this dream, and recite the litany of یَاسَلَامُ as much as you can.
