Understanding the Symbolism of Breaching Walls in Dreams
Dreams involving thick walls often evoke feelings of confinement and isolation. These walls may symbolize emotional barriers that an individual perceives in their waking life. When one dreams of trying to breach such walls, it can reflect a struggle against these barriers, indicating a desire for freedom and self-discovery.
This dream scenario is a powerful metaphor for overcoming personal challenges and confronting deep-seated fears. Understanding this dream can shed light on one’s emotional state, revealing the yearning to break through obstacles that impede personal growth and happiness. In the context of Ibni Sirin’s interpretations, such dreams could signify both the spiritual battles faced and the quest for enlightenment within oneself.
As you contemplate this dream, consider what the wall represents in your life and what it is you hope to achieve by overcoming it.
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- Dreams of breaching thick walls may indicate feelings of isolation or emotional barriers.
- Such dreams often reflect inner conflicts and a desire for personal growth.
- It can symbolize a struggle against obstacles in waking life, both emotional and situational.
Symbols
- attempting
- Noble intention:
Making serious efforts to attain something noble in a dream means reaching one’s goals.
- Strive:
- Wanted:
(Claim; Search; Wanted) In a dream, pursuit means one’s destiny, or death. If one sees himself wanted by his enemy in a dream, it means that he may die shortly. On the other hand, pursuit in a dream also could represent things that foster one’s pride, such as knowledge, schooling, degrees, money, or work.
If one sees himself pursued by someone in a dream, it means sorrow and distress. Pursuit in a dream also represents one’s goal in life. If one is not a fugitive, then to see himself wanted in a dream means appeasement of his fears.
If one sees an ugly looking person searching for him in a dream, he then represents an unwanted catastrophe, or a mishap. If one is caught by his claimant, then it means increase of his fears. If one sees himself pursuing something, or seeking to get something in a dream, it means that he will attain his goal or at least a part of it.
- Noble intention:
- breach
- Encroachment:
(Encroachment; Transgression) To infringe upon someone’s rights, or to slander him, or to insult him in a dream means losing to him, unless if there is a legitimate reason, or a legal point for trespassing. If someone infringes upon your rights in any way in a dream, it means that your ultimate victory over him is sure. Infringement in a dream also means prosperity and success in this world, though the end results may not be as positive as the beginning.
- Rupture of relations:
(Breach; Break; Enmity; Rift; Cutting off) Enmity among relatives and rupture of relations in a dream means straying away from God’s path, heedlessness, paying a penalty, or it could mean suffering from being exiled as a punishment.
- Transgression:
- Encroachment:
- sturdy barrier
- Weight stabilizer:
(Balancer; Evenness; Weight stabilizer) A weight stabilizer in a dream represents equilibrium, justice, truthfulness and beneficial knowledge.
- Balancer:
(Balancer; Evenness; Weight stabilizer) A weight stabilizer in a dream represents equilibrium, justice, truthfulness and beneficial knowledge.
- Evenness:
(Balancer; Evenness; Weight stabilizer) A weight stabilizer in a dream represents equilibrium, justice, truthfulness and beneficial knowledge.
- Weight stabilizer:
- thick wall
- Gecko:
- Separation:
- Hurricane:
- striving
- Strive:
- Struggle:
- Inner struggle:
( arb. Jihad; Inner struggle; Outer struggle; Struggle) In a dream, one’s inner struggle means hastening to serve the needs of his family, an act for which the person receives blessings, praises and gratitude. Inner struggle or Jihad in a dream means prosperity, paying one’s debts, challenging arrogant people or oppressors, and walking on the straight path.
Inner. (Hidden)
- trying
- Seizing:
(Holding; Seizing) Gripping to somethingby the hand in a dream means buying a new property, renewal of one’s control over something, getting married or begetting a son.
- Strive:
- Noble intention:
Making serious efforts to attain something noble in a dream means reaching one’s goals.
- Seizing:
- violation
- Encroachment:
(Encroachment; Transgression) To infringe upon someone’s rights, or to slander him, or to insult him in a dream means losing to him, unless if there is a legitimate reason, or a legal point for trespassing. If someone infringes upon your rights in any way in a dream, it means that your ultimate victory over him is sure. Infringement in a dream also means prosperity and success in this world, though the end results may not be as positive as the beginning.
- Transgression:
- Despise:
- Encroachment:
- infringement
- Encroachment:
(Encroachment; Transgression) To infringe upon someone’s rights, or to slander him, or to insult him in a dream means losing to him, unless if there is a legitimate reason, or a legal point for trespassing. If someone infringes upon your rights in any way in a dream, it means that your ultimate victory over him is sure. Infringement in a dream also means prosperity and success in this world, though the end results may not be as positive as the beginning.
- Transgression:
- Infringement:
(Encroachment; Transgression) To infringe upon someone’s rights, or to slander him, or to insult him in a dream means losing to him, unless if there is a legitimate reason, or a legal point for trespassing. If someone infringes upon your rights in any way in a dream, it means that your ultimate victory over him is sure. Infringement in a dream also means prosperity and success in this world, though the end results may not be as positive as the beginning.
- Encroachment:
- solid partition
- Blackboard:
(Blackboard; Preserved Tablet; Records; Scrolls) Seeing the heavenly Preserved Tablet in a dream means unveiling one’s actions and thoughts, glad tidings for someone suffering from adversities, recovering from an illness for an ailing person, or falling into sin for people whose indulgence in abominable action is a common way of life. As for godly and righteous people, seeing the Preserved Tablet in a dream means guidance relating to what God Almighty has written of commands and prohibitions. As for niggardly people, seeing the Preserved Tablet in a dream means acquaintance with one’s written shares and certainty about one’s limitations and his life in this world.
Seeing it also means preserving knowledge, cataloging references, or saving money for one’s family and heirs. It also represents a guardian for one’s properties, treasurer, the keeper of one’s secrets, or a controller. Seeing the Preserved Tablet in a dream also could denote enjoying peace after experiencing fear.
If a ruler sees the Preserved Tablet in a dream, it means that his sovereignty will expand, or it could mean that he will discover a great treasure. As for the tablets that were DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 427 revealed to God’s prophet Moses, upon whom be peace, seeing them in a dream represents witnesses, spiritual guides, guidance or admonition. A wooden blackboard in a dream represents one’s wife, child, farmland, or finding peace after suffering from fear, or it could mean knowledge if one is a seeker of such avenues.
In general, all boards in a dream represent admonition or prohibition of sin. Receiving a writing tablet from an Imam in a dream means an appointment to leadership, knowledge, understanding, or becoming an Imam, except if what is written on the blackboard in the dream implies admonition to do good, then the tablet means guidance and mercy. If the blackboard is made of iron in the dream, it means that one will beget a son who will become a great scholar and a strongman.
A polished board in a dream means that one’s son will become a man of courage who accomplishes what he intends, acquires what he wants, and who will rarely be defeated. If the blackboard is corroded in the dream, it means that one’s son will have no dynasty. If the blackboard is made of stone in the dream, it means that his heart will be like a rock.
If the blackboard is made of copper in the dream, it means that one’s son will grow to be a hypocrite. If it is made of lead in the dream, it means that one’s son will be an effeminate person. A tablet in a dream also denotes a woman and the writing on it represent her children, or it could represent an intelligent and a good natured boy who accepts what he learns from his teacher.
Receiving a blackboard from someone in authority in a dream means gaining power. If a pregnant woman sees a blackboard in a dream, it means that she will beget a son.
- Preserved Tablet:
(Blackboard; Preserved Tablet; Records; Scrolls) Seeing the heavenly Preserved Tablet in a dream means unveiling one’s actions and thoughts, glad tidings for someone suffering from adversities, recovering from an illness for an ailing person, or falling into sin for people whose indulgence in abominable action is a common way of life. As for godly and righteous people, seeing the Preserved Tablet in a dream means guidance relating to what God Almighty has written of commands and prohibitions. As for niggardly people, seeing the Preserved Tablet in a dream means acquaintance with one’s written shares and certainty about one’s limitations and his life in this world.
Seeing it also means preserving knowledge, cataloging references, or saving money for one’s family and heirs. It also represents a guardian for one’s properties, treasurer, the keeper of one’s secrets, or a controller. Seeing the Preserved Tablet in a dream also could denote enjoying peace after experiencing fear.
If a ruler sees the Preserved Tablet in a dream, it means that his sovereignty will expand, or it could mean that he will discover a great treasure. As for the tablets that were DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 427 revealed to God’s prophet Moses, upon whom be peace, seeing them in a dream represents witnesses, spiritual guides, guidance or admonition. A wooden blackboard in a dream represents one’s wife, child, farmland, or finding peace after suffering from fear, or it could mean knowledge if one is a seeker of such avenues.
In general, all boards in a dream represent admonition or prohibition of sin. Receiving a writing tablet from an Imam in a dream means an appointment to leadership, knowledge, understanding, or becoming an Imam, except if what is written on the blackboard in the dream implies admonition to do good, then the tablet means guidance and mercy. If the blackboard is made of iron in the dream, it means that one will beget a son who will become a great scholar and a strongman.
A polished board in a dream means that one’s son will become a man of courage who accomplishes what he intends, acquires what he wants, and who will rarely be defeated. If the blackboard is corroded in the dream, it means that one’s son will have no dynasty. If the blackboard is made of stone in the dream, it means that his heart will be like a rock.
If the blackboard is made of copper in the dream, it means that one’s son will grow to be a hypocrite. If it is made of lead in the dream, it means that one’s son will be an effeminate person. A tablet in a dream also denotes a woman and the writing on it represent her children, or it could represent an intelligent and a good natured boy who accepts what he learns from his teacher.
Receiving a blackboard from someone in authority in a dream means gaining power. If a pregnant woman sees a blackboard in a dream, it means that she will beget a son.
- Forage:
(Barn; Cattle-ranching; Fodder; Forage) In a dream, a stableman represents a rich and a generous person who is known for his good deeds. Seeing a stableman in a dream also means managing one’s business, showing kindness to others, distributing charity, helping foreigners, assisting travellers, turning one’s attention to slothful people, or feeding the homeless.
- Blackboard:
Practical Guidance for Navigating Dream Insights
- Reflect on Your Emotional State
When you find yourself dreaming of trying to breach a thick wall, take a moment upon waking to reflect on your emotional state. Ask yourself what challenges or barriers you may be experiencing in your life currently. Journaling about your feelings can help identify these areas.
Look for patterns that resonate with your dream, such as relationships that feel restrictive or fears that hinder your progress. Engaging in mindfulness practices, like meditation or deep breathing, can help you connect with your inner self, allowing for greater awareness of the emotions that may be trapped behind these metaphorical walls. As you confront these feelings, aim to explore solutions rather than simply focusing on the obstacles themselves.
This self-reflective practice fosters growth and understanding, aligning with the spiritual journey represented in your dreams.
- Seek Support from Loved Ones
After experiencing dreams of breaching thick walls, consider reaching out to friends or family who can offer support. Sharing your feelings and experiences can lighten the burden of isolation many feel during challenges. Constructive conversations can provide fresh perspectives and insights, allowing you to see the barriers in your life from different angles.
Such discussions could reveal opportunities for change or strategies for overcoming obstacles that seemed insurmountable. Additionally, it may be wise to consult a mentor or counselor who can provide professional insight into your emotional challenges. Remember, the act of breaking down walls does not have to be solitary; collaboration and support often lead to the most significant breakthroughs.
Together, you can navigate the complexities of your feelings and solidify your path toward a more liberated life.
FAQs
- What does it mean when I dream of breaking through a wall?
Dreaming of breaking through a wall often represents efforts to overcome personal obstacles. It may reflect feelings of frustration or a desire to escape limiting situations in your waking life. Such dreams encourage you to face your fears and embrace growth.
- Are dreams of thick walls common?
Yes, dreams of thick walls are relatively common and often symbolize barriers in one's emotional or spiritual life. They can reflect feelings of isolation and struggle against those barriers that prevent personal growth.
- How can I use these dreams to improve my life?
Reflecting on the feelings and situations represented by the wall can guide you to understand areas in your life that require attention. Consider journaling your thoughts and actively seeking ways to address those emotions or circumstances.
- Do wall dreams indicate failure?
Not necessarily. While they can indicate feelings of inadequacy, they more often symbolize personal challenges rather than outright failure. The dream encourages you to confront and work through these feelings rather than succumb to them.
- What steps can I take after such a dream?
After such a dream, initiate self-reflection. Identify barriers in your life, consider talking to someone about your feelings, and create a plan to address the challenges suggested by the dream. Embrace the journey of overcoming.