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Quran
Reading the Quran from a mushaf is command and prohibition, honour, joy and victory. The meaning of the verse read in the dream decides the reading: a verse of mercy is mercy, a verse of warning is a warning.
Seeing the Quran in a dream: what does it mean in Islam?
Prepared on the basis of classical Islamic sources
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I saw the Quran in my dream. What does it mean?
Seeing the Quran in a dream is considered one of the most blessed dreams in the tradition of dream interpretation and points to honour, joy, guidance and beauty in faith. Because the mushaf carries the word of Allah, it is known as a dream seen by good people; seeing the Quran, touching it or reading it is interpreted as mercy and protection.
The symbols in your dream
- Seeing the mushaf: Points to honour, joy and devotion to the truth; it heralds a good that will bring peace to your heart.
- Holding or receiving the Quran: Interpreted as knowledge, faithfulness to a trust and a blessed duty.
- Listening to the Quran: Points to increasing strength, a good ending and protection from evil.
- Seeing or reading verses of mercy and glad tidings: Interpreted as a mercy to be reached and pleasing news; a verse of warning is a call to repent of a mistake.
Seeing the Quran in a dream: other variations
Completing the Quran in a dream
Points to great reward and attaining the wish in your heart.
- Memorising the Quran without knowing it in a dream: In the tradition interpreted as a high position and progress in knowledge.
- A sick person reading the Quran in a dream: Points to healing and the easing of hardship.
Looking at the open pages of the Quran in a dream
Interpreted as a matter in your life becoming clear and finding the right path.
In short
The dream of seeing the Quran is a beautiful reflection of the bond with the word of Allah and the faith in your heart. It carries glad tidings of honour and joy in this world as well as steadfastness and protection in faith. The meaning of the verse you read or saw in the dream sets the direction of the interpretation: verses of mercy point to mercy, and verses of warning invite you to examine yourself.
Advice
- Thank Allah for this beautiful dream and share it only with people who love you.
- Try to make reading the Quran a daily habit, and strive to learn its meaning as well.
- If a detail in the dream frightened you, seek refuge in Allah and do not tell it to anyone; it will not harm you.
Allah knows best the truth of dreams.
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