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A thorn pricking you in a dream: what does it mean in Islam?

An interpretation in the Islamic tradition of dream interpretation

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I dreamed a thorn pricked my hand. What does it mean?

Seeing thorns, or a thorn pricking you, in a dream points to an annoying person or event. In the classical interpretation, a thorn is a harsh, difficult person, a debt or a hardship.

The symbols in your dream

  • Seeing thorns: Points to a person or event that will annoy you.
  • A thorn pricking you: Points to an unpleasant situation, sometimes a loan taken from someone who speaks harshly.
  • Walking over thorns and moving forward: Points to getting through a hard period.
  • Being stuck among thorns: It is a warning against making things harder through your own mistakes.
  • Many thorns that do not hurt: Points to debts that will be paid without harm.

In short

A thorn dream tells you to watch out for people who could hurt you and for small troubles on your path. If you kept walking through the thorns, you will get through this hard period. Being careful about borrowing and hasty decisions is the most important message of this dream.

Advice

  • Do not take on debts you cannot pay.
  • Be patient with hurtful words and do not let arguments grow.
  • Seek refuge in Allah from the harm of the dream and do not tell it to anyone.

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In the classical sources: Thorn

A summary of what the classical interpreters wrote about this symbol. The meaning changes with the details of the dream.

Muntakhab al-Kalam, attributed to Ibn Sirin

Thorn

An ignorant, difficult person; or a trial or debt.

Al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam

Thorn

A harsh, difficult person; debt, trial or trouble.

  • Being pricked by a thorn: An unpleasant matter
  • Running over thorns: Being chased over debts

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