Dictionary of Dreams

B Baby crow: (Fledgling; Nestling) A fledgling crow in a dream represents poverty, need, separation from one's parents and segregation fromone's relatives or clan. If one is experiencing such adverse conditions in wakefulness, then seeing a fledgling crow in a dream means satisfaction of one's needs and reunion with his family. When the egghatches and the baby crowcomes out of it, the parents shy away from their fledgling and remain distant from the nest. Then God Almighty will provide the nestling crow with various types of flies to eat from. Once the baby crow's feathers grow, the parents will return to their nest and care for their baby until it commences to fly. Back pain: (See Back; Bodyl; Pain) Back: (Behind; Posterior; Rear side) In a dream, the back of a human being represents what people hold for him ofpraises or blame, acceptance or rejection, honor or humiliation, or it could represents one's debts. Seeing the back of a human being in a dream also means following his tracks or practices. I f a positive look manifests therein, such as a sweet fragrance or the emergence of a radiant light, or if it turns into iron in the dream, it signifies one's gratitude regarding his own condition. In a dream, the rear side of the human being represents his outward appearance or what renders the human being accept­ able, or it could represent his garment, an ostentatious person, a show of grandeur, pride about one's social class, a show ofbeing wealthy, the surround­ ings of one's house, the outskirts of a town, the outer display of one's religion or his school of thought. A broken back in a dream means fear, distress and sorrow. I fone sees his rear side dark in color, black or red in a dream, it means that he may suffer from physical abuse and beatingduring a fight. Seeingone's own back in a dream also could mean buying new clothing, or it could meail feeling strong because ofone's knowledge, his son, power, political connections, wealth or property. Seeing one's back in a dream also could mean to repudiate one's wife. !fone's back is seared or cauterized in a dream, itdenotes stinginess, or it could mean that he fails to comply with God's rights upon him. Ifone sees his back bent in a dream, it means a misfortune. Ifone sees the back ofhis friend in a dream, it means that his friend will turn his back to him at times when he needs him most. If one sees the back of his enemy in a dream, it means that he will be guarded against his threats. If one sees the back of an old woman in a dream, it means that the world is turning its back to him. I f she is in her middle age in the dream, it means that he is seeking something hard to obtain. If she is a young woman in the dream, it means that he is expecting something and must be patient to acquire it. One's back also represents old age. Back pain in a dream means poverty, sickness, debility, imprisonment of one's boss or the death of a brother. One's back in a dream also represents one's dependence on a strongperson. Ifone sees himselfcarrying a heavy load on his back in a dream, it means debts, or a vicious neighbor. A broken back in a dream means losing one's strength and power, or it could mean one's death. If a sick person sees his back broken in a dream, it means that the person who is taking care ofhim may die shortly, or it could mean that he will suffer from poverty. Carryingburdens