Dictionary of Dreams

42 IBN SEERlN'S a dream, a blanket represents a woman. If one sees himself wearing a blanket over a wrapper, or a lioncloth in a dream, it means marriage. Ifhe sees a blanket made of pearls in a dream, it means that his wife is a pious woman. Wrapping oneselfwith a blanket in a dream means marriage, comfort, peace, tranquility and strength. Wrapping oneself with a red blanket in a dream means a fight because ofa woman. If a blanket is stolen or burned or taken away fromsomeone in his dream, it means divorce or death of his wife. Bleacher: (See Fuller) Blear-eyed: (See Mucous) Bleed: (See Suck) Bleeding nose: A bleeding nose in a dream means unlawful money, or it could mean a miscarriage. Ifone's nose bleeds and if he thinks in the dream that such bleeding will benefit him, then it means that he will receive benefits from his superior at work. Otherwise, if in his dream one thinks that such bleeding will hurt him, then harm will unfailingly come to him from his superior. If he is the boss, then he will benefit or lose accordingly. A bleeding nose in a dream may represent good health. It also could mean correctingone's religious and spiritual attitudes. In fact, it all depends on one's own consciousness in his dream and howheperceives thebleedingofhisnose. Thus, feelingbad about it or weakfrom it means poverty. I f the blood stains his clothing in the dream, it means that he will receive unlawful money or commit a sin. If the blood does not stain his clothing, then hemight walk free froman ill he had indulged in. Iftheblood from one's nose drips on the road in the dream, it means that he regularly pays his due alms which he distributes to poor people in the streets. It is also said that seeingone's nose bleedingin a dreammeans finding a lost treasure. Otherwise, it means distress and depression. (Also see Bleeding; Cut; Injury; Wound) Bleeding: Internal bleeding in a dream means financial losses, or it may imply suffering from the consequences ofpeople's interference in his life. However, one will end by receiving financial compensation for pain and suffering. If one sees himself wounded and that his attacker is smeared with his blood in the dream, itmeans that hemaycommit a sin, or acquireunlawfulearnings. (AlsoseeBleeding nose) Blessed Tree: (See Olive tree) Blessings: (Benediction; Grace; Light) In a dream, blessings represent one's life, hearing, sight, good health, wealth, good qualities, contentment, gratitude, faith, guidance, submission to GodAlmighty, obedience to one's parents, having obedient children, having a husband or a wife, children, lineage, friends, love, compassion, happiness, comfort, endowments, attainments, success, provi­ sions, knowledge, wisdom, balance, intelligence, clarity, truthfulness, work, strength, peace in the land, safety, protection, a just ruler, rain or they could mean a good crop, etcetera. (Also see Enemy; Introduction page xxvi.) Blind in one eye: (See Antichrist; One-eyed) Blindness: (Gold; Heedlessness; Inheritance; Poverty) In a dream, blindness means heedlessness, misguidance or receiving an inheritance. A blind man in a dream represents a poorperson and because ofhis poverty, his actions mostly harm his religious life. Blindness in a dream also means a calamity, an accident, a misfortune, sadness, harm, sorrows and distress. If a blind man sees himself wrappedwith new cloth in a dream, it means his death. Ifone sees himselfblind in a dream, it means debts he owes, or a pilgrimage he must attend. If one is blinded in a dream, it means that he will betray his covenant with his Lord. Becoming blind in a dream means suffering from poverty and becoming needy after being rich, or it could mean satisfaction and contentment, or it could mean losinga dearperson. Ifone's sight explodes with a lightningin a dream, it means