Dictionary of Dreams

122 IBN SEERIN'S itmeans repentance from his wrongdoing. In a dream, distress and sorrowmean being in love or suffering from one's devotion to his beloved. (Also see Uptight; Worries) Diver: (Go under; Submerse) I n a dream, a diver represents a spy, an inspector or a reporter. (Also see Spy) Diversion: (See Amusement) Divination: (Geomancy) Seeing a fortuneteller who practices divination by in­ terpreting random figures that are formed when a h andful of earth is thrown on the ground or one who interprets randomly drawn lines on sand represents a fraudulent and a cunning person, a thief, or such a dream could represent profits from importing goods. (Also see Astrologer; Fortuneteller) Divine Throne: (The Glorious Throne ofGod Almighty.) Seeing the Divine Throne of God Almighty in its perfect form means blessings, glad tidings and correct­ ness of one's faith. H one sees the Divine Throne missing one of its attributes in a dream, it means heedlessness and innovation. Seeing the Glorious Throne of God Almighty in a dream may entail whatever good or evil destiny one may go through. Seeing the Divine Throne in a dream also means receiving a high ranking position or assuming a noble function, if one qualifies, or it could represent one's wife, house, vehicle, victory over his enemy, writing poems, or doing good deeds for the one who sees it in its perfect, radiant and glorious manifestation. Ifonesees the DivineThrone, and ifhe sees GodAlmighty sitting on it in a dream, it denotes his faith, certitude, determination and correct religious adherence. Ifone sees himself sitting upon the Divine Throne and his Lord sittingunder it in a dream, and ifone qualifies for governing, then it means that he will oppress the religious scholars, show arrogance and spread evil on earth. If one does not qualify for governing, then it means that he will become a disobedient son to his parents, oppose his teacher, rebel against his superior. issue a verdict without knowledge, commit aggression against others, or if he is ajudge, hewill be an unjust one. (Also seeAllah; Carriers oftheDivine Throne; Chair) Divine will: (See God's will) Diving: (Pearl fishery; Plunge) If one sees himselfdiving into the ocean for pearls in a dream, it indicates his attachment to worldly treasures. If one sees himself diving into the waters and finds out that he could get nothing out of it except mud in his dream, it means distress caused by someone in authority. If one brings a pearl out of the water in a dream, it means marriage or acquiring knowledge or discoveringa treasure. Ifonedives into a riverand finds it difficult to comeoutofthewaters in the dream. itmeans that hewill suffer from burdens he cannot carry. or bear patience with adversities. Diving into the ocean to extractpearls from oysters in a dream alsomeans seekingknowledge or wealth. (Also see Pearl diver) Divorce: (Poverty) If someone divorces his wife in a dream, it means that he will be dismissed from his job. If an unmarried person sees himself divorcing someone in a dream, it means reaching a conclusion to whatever good or bad he is experiencing. As for the divorce of a married person in a dream, it means closing of his business or his death if he is bed stricken. If one sees himself divorcing his wife in a dream, it means that he will become rich, or that his life will run smoother. If one divorces his wife with the intention ofreturning to her in a dream, it means that he will change his trade for a short time, then engages back in it. If the divorce is irrevocable, then it could mean that he will permanently close his business. Divorcing one's wife in a dream also means disregarding a treasure, renouncing an inheritance, abdicatingone's throne, or impeachment from one's office. Divorce in a dream also denotes poverty. Divorcing one's sick wife in a dream means that she may die of her illness.