Dictionary of Dreams

DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 275 represent travel, news, profits or a high position. A merchant in a dream also may represent a spendthrift, or negligence of several religious obligations set by God Almighty. A woman merchant in a dream represents an enemy. (Also see Grain merchant) Mercuryl: (Planet; Policeman) The planet Mercury in a dream represents people of authority, writers, commanders, secretary of state, minister, traveling from one country to another, distress, adversities, or fights. If in wakefulness the Moon and Mercury are appearing simultaneously in the skies, then all dreams will be false and one may have to face lies, poverty, scary news, murders, or robberies. The planet Mercury in a dream also represents a policeman. (Also see Heavens) Mercury2: (Quicksilver) I n a dream, mercurymeans a project, or an intention that will not be brought to completion. If one sees himself giving mercury to someone, or if he holds it in his hand in a dream, it means that he fails his promises. It also means that he disinclines in his religious practices, follows his own mind and desire, or it could mean that he is a hoax, a betraying person, or a treacherous person. Ifhe eats it in a dream, it means that one ofhis children will grow to be one who fails his promises. Mercy: (Compassion) Seeing a merciful person showing compassion toward a weak person in a dream means clarity about one's spiritual commitment, and that one's religious devotion will grow stronger. If one sees himself being treated with mercy in a dream, it means that he will receive forgiveness. If one is granted divine mercy in a dream, it means that he is endowed with favors and blessings. If one sees himselfbeingmerciful and happy in a dream, it means that he will memorize the holy Qur'an by heart. Message: (See Letter) Messenger: (See Herald; Prophet) Messmate: (Sharing a table; Table companion) To share a table with a deceased person in a dream means that one will be paying a pecuniary penalty that will be exacted by the authorities. Sharing a table with someone who is away on a trip in a dream means receiving news from him. Sharing a table with evil companions, evil spirits, satans, or jinn in a dream means fighting against a crime ring. Meteor: (See Star) M ice: (See Mouse) Mlchael: (See Mikii:i"l) Middle course: (Frugal; Taking the middle course) Taking the middle course in a dream, or following one's own interest, or being frugal, or adopting restraint in one's dream means finding an appropriate woman to marry, choosing a suitable partner, or pursuing a spiritual path to learn about good conduct. Ifone finds himself limiting his outdoor walks, or intentionally staying away from crowds in a dream, it denotes his humility and good character. Middle man : (See Auctioneer; Broker) Midges: (Fly) In a dream, a midge represents a boy, a woman, a servant, ormoney. Midwife: (Accoucheuse) In a dream. a midwife means revealing hidden secrets that when unveiled, they will cause injuries or death. Seeing a midwife in a dream also denotes good advice. Seeing her in a dream also indicates walking through adversities, reachingpeace, initiatingfascination. or shecould represent trials, evil, crying, or paying a fine. (Also see Dromedary rider) Migraine headache: I n a dream, headache represents sins. If one suffers from a headache in a dream, he should repent for his sins, refrain fromwhathe is doing, distribute money in charity, observe voluntary religious fast, seek a spiritual retreat, or strive to do good deeds. Headache in a dream means suffering from