Dictionary of Dreams

DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 193 in a dream means blessings from God Almighty upon the people of the graves. Graves in a dream also represent distant travels, bewilderment, a wife, or they could mean a prison. Filling a grave with dirt in a dream means longevity and living a healthy life. Seeing oneselfburied alive in a dreammeans a calamity, tightening of one's means or imprisonment. Seeing oneself buried alive and wearing one's shroud in a dream also could mean marriage. To unearth someone's grave in a dreammeans seeking to pursue his trade. If it is the grave of a scholar, then it means wanting to acquire his knowledge. I f it is the grave of a rich person in the dream, then it means becoming rich or receiving an inheritance. If one sees the deceased person alive in his grave i n a dream, it means that such money will constitute unlawful earnings, while in the first instance, the knowledge or wisdom one is seeking will be true, except if the person in the grave is dead in the dream. A stone tomb or a sarcophagus in a dream means profits, a war prisoner, a booty or exposingone's personal secrets. (Also see Burial; Cemetery; Exhume; Sarcophagus; Shrine; Tower) Gravel: (Pebbles) Gravel or pebblescovering the riverbed or stream bed in a dream mean hard work. (Also see Pebbles) Graveyard: (See Cemetery; Graue) Gray hair: For young people, gray hair in a dreammeans dignity and it could mean longevity, weakness or poverty. Ifgray hair grows in one's beard and head in the dream, it means poverty. Seeing half gray hair mixed with one's beard in a dream means strength, dignity and honor. Ifone's wife is pregnant, and if he sees his hair turned gray in the dream, it means that she will beget a son. If one sees himself plucking out gray hair from his beard in a dream, it means that he respects the elderly people and honor religious scholars. If a woman sees her hair turned gray in a dream, it means the arrival ofguests, or it could mean that herhusband is havinga mistress. Ifa rich person sees his body coveredwith gray hair in a dream, it means major business losses, while for a poor person it means debts that he cannot repay. Thegray hair of an unknown woman represents a drying crop. If a soldier sees his hair gray i n a dream, it means his weakness or defeat in the battlefield. I fa sick personsees his hair gray in adream, it means his death and shrouding. If a person is afraid of something then sees his hair gray in a dream, itmeans appeasement ofhis fears, or amnesty given by a ruler or ajudge deciding in his favor. It is also said that woman's gray hair in a dream means that she will be insulted by her in-laws, or it could mean divorce. If one's gray hair increase, but still include some black hair in the dream, it means dignity and reverence. If no black hair remains, then it means a rebuke or a reprimand one will hear from his superior. I f one's black beard turns gray in a dream, it means that he may fail in his religious life, or lose his wealth. I f one discovers two or three gray hairs in his black beard in a dream, it means that he will beget a son or that someone he loves will return from a longjourney. If the hair ofone's chest turns gray in a dream, it means that his food will become spoiled. Seeing one's beard brilliantly gray and beautiful in a dream means honor and fame throughout the lands. To pluck a gray hair in a dream also means disrespect for the elderly. Gray hair in a dream also means poverty, debts, pain, distance from others, being harsh with others, or imprisonment. (Also see Dye; Elderly person) Gray: (Color) I n a dream, the color gray means a high rank or authority. Greasel: (Lubrication; Oil) In a dream, grease is a sign of distress or depression. If one sees himself smearinghis hair with excess grease, and if grease starts to run over his face in a dream, it means adversities, burdens and a painful depression. If it is a normal quantity, then it means beautifying oneself. If the grease smells bad in the dream, it means sarcastic praises equivalent to the degree of its stench, or it could represent a prostitute, or an insolent man.