Dictionary of Dreams

DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 387 Wearing a shirt that does not properly cover one's body in the dream means falling short in performing one's religious duties. Wearing a black shirt in a dream means sorrow, distress and worries. Wearing one's shirt inside-out in a dream means reversal of one's condition, or having a loathsome and a forbidden type of sexual relationship with one's wife from the anus. A shirt in a dream also represents one's house or shelter. If one's shirt is torn in half vertically in a dream, i t means relieffrom anxiety or depression. If one's shirt is torn from the back in a dream, it means that one will suffer from defamation, or be falsely accused ofsexually harassing or abusing a woman. If one's shirt is torn from the front in the dream, then it becomes a proof of his guilt. Seeing the shirt of the Prophet Joseph (uwbp) in a dream means that an emissary of good intent will bringglad tidings, and for someonewho is suffering fromeye problems, it means that he will recover his sight. Shivering: (Shake; Shudder) Shivering in a dream means fear of God Almighty. Shock: (Blow) A shock that leads to pain, suffering and crying in a dream means loss of a child or money. (Also see Tremor) Shoemaker: (Beautician; Broker; Woman) A shoemaker in a dream represents someone who brings peace and unity between adversaries, a lawyer, a peace­ maker, a scholar or a shaikh who specializes in jurisprudence relating to inheritance laws. A shoemaker in a dreamhasmanymeanings. Some shoemakers specialize in repairing women's shoes. In that case, in a dream, he represents a pimp or a brothel owner. As for those specializing in men's shoes, seeing him in a dream means travel, or employing people to work in one's business. (Also see Tailor) Shoes: (Sandals) In a dream, apair ofshoes represent one'sson, a vehicle, a friend, a brother, a business partner, or travels. Wearing a pair ofshoes without heels in a dreammeans having abarrenwife.Walkingwith oneshoe in adreammeans separation between husband andwife, or thebreakup ofa business partnership. Taking off one's shoes in a dream means victory and rising in station. Shooting arrows: I n adream, shooting arrows is interpreted like shelling someone or a place. Otherwise, they means backbiting people or slandering them. Shooting arrows in a dream also could mean taking medicine, or giving an injection to a patient. If the arrows do not have arrowheads in the dream, then they mean disappointment. I fone shoots arrows and finds himself also at the receiving end in a dream, it means that he will attain his goal of meeting his Lord. However, ifhe remains in this world, it means that he will rise in station and receive honor. If one sees two rows ofpeople shooting arrows at each other in his dream, it means that the successful ones would be right and the losers would be at fault. Shooting arrows at people in a dream then means backbiting people, slandering them, or it could mean vain talking. If one constantly fails his aim in his dream, it means that he has an evil speaking tongue. Hittingone's target in a dream means attaining one's goals, or speaking the truth regarding someone he knows. Wearing a white garment and standingon top ofa mountain and shooting arrows toward the East and theWest in a dream means attaining a vast control over people and lands, if one qualifies. One's arrows in a dream also represent his message or writings. (Also seeArrows; Hunting; Shelling) Shooting: (Hunter; Hunting) Shooting in a dream means heedlessness, or pursu­ ing the avenue ofwomen, lust and the company of its people. (Also see Hunter) Shop: I n a dream, a shop represents one's wife, child, life, death, property, pride, servant, vehicle, or personal secrets. Shopping bag: Seeing or carrying a shopping bag in a dream represents someone who strives to serve his family, or one who brings his household what they desire. A shopping bag in a dream also may represent one's wife, son, or a