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Breastfeeding a baby in a dream: what does it mean in Islam?

An interpretation in the Islamic tradition of dream interpretation

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I dreamed that I was breastfeeding a baby. What does it mean?

Breastfeeding a baby in a dream is interpreted in the Islamic tradition of dream interpretation as reaching your wishes, being on the right path and seeing the reward of effort given with compassion. Whether you nurse your own baby or someone else's, and whether the milk is plentiful, affect the meaning.

The symbols in your dream

  • Nursing your own baby: The effort you give your family being blessed; peace of heart.
  • Plentiful milk: Provision increasing, generosity and a blessing that is shared.
  • Nursing someone else's baby: Supporting someone, becoming a means of a good deed.
  • The milk not coming: Not yet getting results in some matter; a situation that calls for patience.
  • The baby sleeping peacefully: Worries settling and relief.

Breastfeeding a baby in a dream: other variations

  • Dreaming that you breastfeed: Points to reaching your wishes and being on the right path.
  • A sick person drinking breast milk in a dream: Points to healing.
  • Bathing a baby in a dream: Points to a great joy that comes without obstacles or effort.
  • A sick baby recovering in a dream: Points to an incomplete happiness becoming complete.

In short

A breastfeeding dream mostly shows that the effort and compassion you give will be rewarded. If you felt peace in the dream, it points to you being on the right path and reaching your wishes. If you had difficulty, the dream reminds you to keep putting in effort patiently.

Advice

  • If your dream was good, thank Allah and share it only with people who love you.
  • Keep supporting your family and those in need.
  • If the dream unsettled you, seek refuge in Allah and do not tell it to anyone; it will not harm you.

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In the classical sources: Child

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

Child

In interpretation a young boy is a weak enemy who first seems friendly, then shows hostility.

  • Having many children: Worry, as raising children is hard
  • A little girl: Plenty, relief, ease after hardship

Al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam

Child

Worry, trouble and the strain of dealing with foolish people.

  • Someone imprisoned, indebted, poor or in a dispute sees a baby girl: Relief, worries lifting

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