Getting married 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 got married. What does it mean?
Getting married in a dream is most often interpreted in the Islamic tradition of dream interpretation as a new bond, a responsibility or a move into a new phase of life. Whether the dreamer is single or married, who they marry and the mood of the wedding determine the meaning.
The symbols in your dream
A single person seeing themselves get married: A real marriage process, a proposal or meeting a good person.
A married person marrying again: A new job, partnership, position or a blessing that will grow.
Marrying someone you don't know: A new beginning; an unknown but blessed opportunity.
A simple, peaceful nikah: A blessed and solid bond.
Feeling sad while getting married: A burden or responsibility you took on unwillingly.
Getting married in a dream: other variations
Marrying someone you know in a dream: Points to taking on something within your power.
Getting married with a proper wedding in a dream: Marrying with a customary wedding points to a position or a good name.
Marrying an unattractive person in a dream: Points to an unlucky venture; do not rush into new things.
Someone putting a ring on your finger in a dream: Points to someone who likes you or an approaching marriage.
Flying a kite with your loved one in a dream: Points to sharing life and a relationship that leads to marriage.
In short
A marriage dream mostly points to things in your life coming together and a new bond being formed. If you are single, this dream is glad tidings of marriage; if you are married, it means a new job or responsibility. If you felt peace in the dream, it points to the step you will take being blessed.
Advice
If your dream was good, thank Allah and share it only with people who love you.
For marriage or a new partnership, pray istikhara and seek counsel.
Pray for a good spouse and a peaceful home.
Allah knows best the truth of dreams.
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In the classical sources: Marriage
A summary of what the classical interpreters wrote about this symbol. The meaning changes with the details of the dream.
Al-Nabulsi, Ta'tir al-Anam
Marriage
Marrying is interpreted as Allah's care and favour; sometimes it is a responsibility, a guarantee, or seeking a high post. Marriage is also read as one's line of work.
Marrying a woman one knows: Taking on work one is able to do
Marrying with a customary wedding procession: A position or a good name
A single or married woman seeing herself marry: Attaining good
Marrying the daughter of an unknown old man: Much good
Marrying without ever seeing the bride: Considered a grave sign in the tradition
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