To dream that you wear a sword, indicates that you will fill some public position with honor.To have your sword taken from you, denotes your vanquishment in rivalry.To see others...

See ceremony.

Spiritually we are able to focus our energies in such a way that we can work for the greater good. Repetition helps to concentrate the power we are calling on,...

To dream you are using incantations, signifies unpleasantness between husband and wife, or sweethearts.To hear others repeating them, implies dissembling among your friends.

All sharp-edged weapons or tools indicate bad news.

Example: ‘A ritual began whereby a laige knife was drawn and a few deep cuts were made to both our faces. I put my hands to my face and saw...

The sword of the word, used to help others; see “knife” and “fish”

No words will affect him in any way.

If a persons dreams that a sword is given to him in its sheath and it breaks in the sheath it means his son will die while it is in...

This is interpreted as quarrelling with that person and hurting his feelings through tongue-lashing.

If a person sees his sword painted it means his words will hold no weight.

(See ‘Arafat; Circumambulation; Cradle of Ismail; Ka’aba; Mina; Muzdalifa; Pelting stones, Responding, Sa’i, Station ofAbraham, ‘Umrali)

if a person sees himself as receiving an unsheathed (naked) sword and he lifts it above his head but does not strike with it, it means he will wield such...

(See Ablution, Ritual bath)

(See Excretion, Feces)

(See Knife handle)

If a person dreams that a sword is given to him in a broken sheath then the mother will die but his son will be saved.

Armed with or using any of the above against someone means a person will soon wield power and strength.

The father, paternal uncle or their equivalent will die.

Similar defect or good will become apparent in the father, uncle or their equivalent.

A person’s mother, paternal grandmother, maternal aunt or some lady equal in status to any of these will die.

If a person sees a sword-belt handing from his neck in such a manner that the sword hangs on the ground, it means he will wield power proportionate to the...

(See Duel, Sword)

Imaam Ja’far (RA) says that anyone who sees himself as wielding a naked sword means he will speak out freely against the people and their affairs. And if he strikes...

Symbolic of the word of God, Heb. 4:12

See Trash and Second Hand.

A milestone that marks a person’s progress.A transition from one phase to another.A recognition or celebration (such as of an event, person, or achievement).Something that is repeated due to tradition,...

(Ablution, Ghusul, Ritual ablution, Wash)A ritual bath (arb. Ghusul. Islamic Law) is customarily performed on a festival day, or before the Friday congregational prayers, before starting a pilgrimage,...