Black
Covered by 2 scholars · Light & Colour
What does black mean in a dream in Islam?
Ibn Sirin: The color black in a dream means prosperity and happiness. In a dream, everything black represents money, dominion and power and particularly for those who are used to wearing black.
al-Jibali: wealth and status
Imam Ibn Sirin
The color black in a dream means prosperity and happiness. In a dream, everything black represents money, dominion and power and particularly for those who are used to wearing black. Otherwise, as for those who are not used to wearing black garments, wearing it in a dream means sorrow.
al-Jibali (Sunnah)
wealth and status
More dreams about black
6 related dreams from the classical books, each cited to its scholar.
- A Herd of Black Cows
Ibn Sirin: It symbolises many prosperous years depending on how fat they are.
- A White Mare with Black Spots
Ibn Sirin: He will marry an exceptionally beautiful woman.
- Black Colour
Ibn Sirin: Black colour in all things is regarded as good and pleasant except in grapes. There is no good to be expected in them.
- Black magic
Discussed under a related entry.
- Donning Black Clothes
Ibn Sirin: If it is a person who is. in the habit of wearing black clothes, it means he will acquire steadfastness, power, wealth and soundness in all his affairs.
- The hair’s color white instead of black
al-Jibali: respect and dignity
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