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A Handkerchief

Covered by 1 scholar · Clothing & Adornment

Imam Ibn Sirin

2 translations
Hathurani tr.· p. 83

A handkerchief, towel or pillow represents a person's servants and subordinates. Any defects in any of the above bespeaks of similar defects in them.

Al-Akili tr.· p. 202
Aspects: Head kerchief · Kerchief

In a dream, a handkerchief represents money, benefits, honor, a wife, a son, or authority. Seeing an embroidered head kerchief in a dream means learning a pleasant poetry, or it could mean favors, sponsorship, or protection. A head kerchief in a dream also represents a prayer mat, leadership, or a servant. Tying a knot on a handkerchief in a dream means that one may marry a prostitute, or it could mean helping her out of sin. A 202 handkerchief in a dream also denotes either stinginess or generosity. Carrying a handkerchief in a dream also means getting married to a beautiful woman.

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