Dictionary of Dreams

28 IBN SEERIN'S Balding: (See Baldness) Baldness: (Alopecia; Baldheadedness; Balding; Hairless) In a dream, baldness means loss ofjob or falling in rank. Ifone sees himselfbald-headed in a dream, it means that his superior will lose money in business to the authorities or by a fire that will eat up his property. It also can be interpreted as becoming needy, or if he is indebted, it means that he will pay off his loan. If one sees his hair thinned until it reaches baldness in a dream, it means that he may lose his wealth or perhaps it could mean losing face with the people. If one sees himself sitting with a bald-headed woman in a dream, it means that he is engaging in a project that is tainted with suspicion, or it could mean that he will become a victim to temptation. Seeing a baldheaded woman in a dream also signifies drought and scarcity. In a dream, baldheadedness also means money that is received from one's superior at work and requires tremendous efforts to earn. Such earnings will costs more than what they are worth. Ball of thread: (Hank of yarn; Spool; Thread) For pensioners, seeing a ball of thread in a dream signifies increase in one's benefits or receiving extra income. A ball of thread in a dream also represents an astute worker, an employee, an intelligent and a hard workingyoungman, or it could mean longevity. (Also see Spool; Thread) Ball: (Baseball; Basketball; Cricket ball; Football; Glob; Golfball; Handball; Ping­ Pong ball; Pushball; Snowball; Tennis ball; Volleyball) A ball in a dream signifies a dispute, an argument, a fight to control the world and its resources. Some will desire it and others will reject it. A ball in a dream also could signify travels or moving between places. Usually, a ball in a dream represents a man. Ifit ismadefrom leather, then it represents a leader, a boss, or a scholar. Playing ball in a dream means a fight. (Also see Games) Balllsta: (See Missile launcher) Balloon: Inflating a balloon in a dream means begetting a son. (Also see Ball) Banal: (See Cat) Banana: (Money) In a dream. a banana means money, savings, a fetus, a man in his grave, a prisoner in his jail, a closed book, news from the past, or it could mean inner knowledge. I n a dream, a banana also signifies clothing, love, tenderness, a generousman, a monotheist, or it could represent a person ofgood conduct. I f a banana tree grows inside one's house in a dream, it means that he may beget a son. Eating a banana in a dream means profits from a business partnership. For a business man, banana in a dream represents profits and for a renunciate it means devotion and ascetic detachment. I f a sick person eats a banana in a dream, it means aggravation of his illness or his death. Band: (Bond; Tie) To tie or band one's hair in a dreammean amassing huge sums of money and to disband one's hair means to squander one's wealth. (Also see Bondl) Bangle: (See Bracelet) Banishment: (See Expulsion) BanjO: (String instruments; Guitar; Lute; Mandolin) In a dream. a banjo repre­ sents people's common business, double-dealing, scrupulousness, adultery, playing chess, sorcery, a medium. evocation of spirits, calling on jinn spirits, being possessed byjinns or similar effects. A banjo in a dream also represents the leader ofsuch a band of people and it denotes distress and sorrows. Playing a banjo with strings made from animals' intestines in a dream also represents a wise man admonishing or reprimanding people. Playing a banjo in a dream also means sorrow. To tap on a banjo in a dream denotes nostalgia. Listening to the music of a banjo in a dream means turning one's attention to lies. (Also see Musician; String Instruments)