Dream symbol
Chessboard
Covered by 1 scholar · Tools & Crafts
What does chessboard mean in a dream in Islam?
Ibn Sirin: In a dream, a chessboard represents the world in everything it does to its dwellers.
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Imam Ibn Sirin
Ibn Seerin's Dictionary of Dreams (Al-Akili tr.) · p. 79
Aspects: Checker board
In a dream, a chessboard represents the world in everything it does to its dwellers. It raises someone and abases another or it could represent life and death, the upright, the crooked, sports, wars, jealousy, temptation, envy, perfidy, poverty or richness, etcetera. (Also see Chess; Chessmen)
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