Islamic dream guide
The questions people ask most about dreams: the types of dreams in Islam, the principles of interpretation, istikhara and what to do after a bad dream.
How are dreams interpreted in Islam? The principles of dream interpretation
How are dreams interpreted in Islam? The core principles of dream interpretation in the light of the Quran, authentic hadith and scholars such as Ibn Sirin.
Types of dreams in Islam: true dreams, bad dreams and dreams of the self
What are the types of dreams in Islam? The difference between a righteous dream, a bad dream from Satan and a dream of the self, from the Quran and hadith.
What to do after a bad dream in Islam: steps from the Sunnah
What should you do after a nightmare or bad dream in Islam? The steps the Prophet taught, and what to recite before sleep to be protected from bad dreams.
Should you tell anyone your dream? The etiquette of sharing dreams in Islam
Who should you tell your dream to, and who not? The Islamic etiquette of sharing good and bad dreams, from the story of Yusuf and authentic hadith.
How to pray istikhara: the istikhara prayer and istikhara dreams
How do you pray istikhara, what is the istikhara supplication, and how do you understand an istikhara dream? Istikhara step by step from authentic hadith.
When do dreams come true in Islam? Morning dreams and night dreams
When do dreams come true in Islam? Are morning dreams more truthful, do Friday-night dreams come true? Answers from the Quran and authentic hadith.
Dreams by topic
- Religious dreams15 dream meanings
- Dreams of death and the Hereafter7 dream meanings
- Dreams about animals28 dream meanings
- Dreams about family and relationships17 dream meanings
- Dreams about nature and the sky31 dream meanings
- Dreams about food and drink20 dream meanings
- Dreams about home and daily life15 dream meanings
- Dreams about money, work and exams9 dream meanings
- Dreams about the body and health8 dream meanings
- Dreams about travel and vehicles10 dream meanings
- Dreams about emotions, fear and conflict13 dream meanings
- Dreams about clothes and objects10 dream meanings