Ingots

With regard to ingots, the dream interpreters said: Whoever dreamsthat he got an ingot of gold, grief or sickness will befall him or he willlose his weal th or a ruler will get angry with him. They said: If he losta brick of gold, he will acquire authority. If he grasps a handhold madeof gold or some other metal, it is indicative of adhering to religion. And they interpreted the ingot as being the essence o f gold, which isindicative of trouble. Hence they said that the one who dreams that hishouse is made of gold will fall into debt. And they interpreted the brickas referring to a lofty building, which is something that belongs to aman of authority. And they said: An ingot of silver is indicative of the beautiful slavewoman. Extracting the ingot from the metal indicates that the dreameris trying to deceive the beautiful woman.