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Five fingers

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What does five fingers mean in a dream in Islam?

Ibn Sirin: In a dream, the fingers of the right hand represent the daily five time prayers.

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Imam Ibn Sirin

Ibn Seerin's Dictionary of Dreams (Al-Akili tr.) · p. 165
Aspects: Hand

In a dream, the fingers of the right hand represent the daily five time prayers. The thumb represents the pre-dawn prayer, the index represents the midday prayer, the middle finger represents the mid-afternoon prayer, the ring finger represents the sunset prayer, and the little finger represents the evening prayer. As for the fingers of the left hand in a dream, they are interpreted to represent one's nephews. To cross or intertwine one's fingers in a dream means difficulties and poverty. (Also see Body'; Fingers; Thimble)

See also: Body, Fingers, Thimble

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