Dream Of Fighting For Your Child

combatting - Murder: Killing in a dream represents a major sin...

kid - Little boy: In a dream, a child carried in one’s arms means responsibility, distress and difficulties...

fighting - Fight: In a dream, a fight means deception, betrayal, misleading or trickery...

youngster - Teenage boy: An unknown young man in a dream represents an enemy...

A mother fiercely protecting her child from a threatening figure.

Understanding the Dream of Fighting for Your Child

Dreaming of fighting for your child is a powerful experience, resonating deeply with the emotional and spiritual aspects of parenthood. Such dreams often emerge from a place of strong maternal or paternal instinct, as they reflect our innate desires to protect and nurture our offspring. These visions may arise during times of stress, uncertainty, or overwhelming responsibility as a parent.

The very act of fighting in a dream can symbolize our determination to safeguard loved ones from harm or challenge. In a cultural context, particularly influenced by religious teachings and moral traditions, dreams embody significant messages from a higher source, perhaps prompting reflection on our parenting practices and relationship with our children. This dream genre invites us to ponder our roles as guardians, illuminating the balance between fear, love, and our capacity to provide unconditional support.

The symbolism woven into these dreams urges a deeper exploration of our emotional landscape toward our children’s well-being.

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  • Dreaming of fighting for your child symbolizes a strong protective instinct.
  • Such dreams often reflect anxieties and concerns about your child's safety.
  • Engaging in a fight in dreams can indicate inner conflict regarding parental responsibilities.
  • These dreams may serve as a reminder to cherish and support your children's growth.
  • Understanding these symbols can aid in addressing real-life concerns.

A dream scene depicting a parent battling to safeguard their child.

Symbols

  • battling
    • Competition:
    • Contest:
    • Struggle:
  • combatting
    • Strive:
    • Murder:

      (Murder; Suicide) Killing in a dream represents a major sin. If one kills himself, or commits suicide in fear of the consequences of his sins in a dream, it means that he is offering true repentance from his sins, though committing suicide is a major sin that will lead its author to eternal sufferings in hell-fire. Killing a human being in a dream means committing an evil and an atrocious sin.

      On the other hand, committing an outrageous sin, or a conspicuously objectionable act in a dream may mean killing someone. If one is killed in a dream, it means longevity and that he will acquire a great wealth from the one who kills him in the dream. If one kills someone without slaughtering him in a dream, it means that the victim will benefit greatly from his assailant.

      Slaughtering in a dream means injustice. Killing someone in a dream also means relief from depression, grief, affliction and sorrow. Killing oneself in a dream also means recognition of the value of lost benefits.

      If one is murdered in a dream and did not know who killed him, it indicates his failure to fulfill his religious duties. If one recognizes his murderer in the dream, then it means triumph over one’s enemy. If one sees a victim swimming in a pool of blood that is pouring from his jugular veins in the dream, it means that the victim will suffer greatly from the defamation and slander of his assailant.

      If one intention¬ ally commits suicide in a dream, it means that he is a subversive rebel and a disobedient servant of God almighty. Confessing to a murder in a dream means gaining the upper hand. Killing in a dream also could mean that one is missing his prayers, or neglecting them.

      Killing one’s own son in a dream means receiving money. If one dies as a martyr in a dream, it also means profits, fulfillment of a promise, business success, or perhaps that he maybe assassi¬ nated, or drown, or die under a collapsed structure. If the victim in the dream is a witness in court, it means that his testimony will be accepted, or perhaps it could mean that he will enjoy abundance of blessings in his life.

    • Smothering:

      Extinguishing a fire in a dream means putting off or quelling a riot, deterring a war or abolishing innovation. If one sees himself in a dream smothering an already dead fire, it means that he is trying to rekindle an old war or to provoke evil between people.

  • kid
    • Gems of the eyes:

      (Children)

    • Little boy:

      (Little boy) In a dream, a child carried in one’s arms means responsibility, distress and difficulties. A teenage child represents glad tidings or dispelling one’s worries. If one sees a beautiful looking teenage child entering a town or descending from the skies or appearing from beneath the ground in a dream, it means that the glad tidings will take effect shortly.

      Seeing a mature child in a dream means power and superiority. If one sees himself as a child learning in school in a dream, it means that he will repent of a common sin he is used to commit. If one sees one of the renowned people of knowledge sitting in a kindergarten and learning along with other children in a dream, it means that he will shift to ignorance, lose his rank, or that financial changes will affect his living conditions.

      If one sees himself receiving instructions like a child in a dream, it means that he will receive an inheritance from his mother. If one sees himself as a newborn child in a dream, it means that he will become wealthy and prosper. If a young boy sees himself in a dream as a child, it has a negative meaning.

      If a sick person sees himself as a child in a dream, it means his death. If one sees himself as a child being reprimanded in a dream, it means that he will be conquered. In a dream, if one looks in a mirror and sees his face to be that of a child, and if his wife is pregnant, it means that she will beget a son who will look like his father.

      Carrying a baby child in a dream means distress and burdens. A child in a dream represents a weak enemy who sometime shows friendliness and at other times demonstrates his enmity. If one sees that his wife has just delivered children who are playing around him in a dream, it means distress or misfortune and the consequences could be either good or bad.

      Carrying a child in a dream means managing an inheritance or a financial investment. If an elderly person sees himself roaming as a little child in a dream, it means that he will commit an act of ignorance or lose his dignity, ideals or sense of honor. On the other hand, if such an elderly person who sees himself in a dream as a little child is suffering from depression or financial difficulties or health problems, then it means relief from distress and good health and that he will become free from his sins, like the day his mother gave birth to him.

      If one sees that he has a little child who disdains from coming near his father in the dream, it means financial promotion and enjoyment of one’s life. If one sees a little child screaming in his lap in a dream, it means that he plays a string instrument. Children in a dream also could mean either sorrow and pain or happiness and joy.

      If they are one’s own children in the dream, then they mean temptation with money. Children in a dream also could mean contentment with little or loss of one’s means to earn his livelihood or they could mean money or marriage or a flourishing business. Bereavement of a child in a dream means the opposite in real life.

      It also means rejoicing, reunions, pleasures and earning respect. Bereavement of a child in a dream is sometimes interpreted to portray an intention of one’s children or wife to separate from the family. A little male child in a dream represents worries, responsibilities, hard work, catering to ignorant people or dealing with trivial and time wasting people.

      If a prisoner sees himself carrying a little girl in his dream, it means that he will be released from his prison. If one who is going through hard times sees himself holding a little girl in a dream, it means that his adversities will be lifted. If he is poor, it means that he will thrive for success and the little girl then represents his glad tidings.

    • Young boy:

      (Young boy) Seeing a young boy in a dream means receiving glad tidings. Begetting a boy in a dream means worries, burdens or sickness, while giving birth to a girl in a dream means relief from distress or easing of one’s difficulties. Carrying a young boy in a dream means carrying burdens.

      Giving birth to a boy in a dream also could mean having a helper. A beautiful looking young boy in a dream also signifies good luck and victory over one’s enemy. Seeing a beautiful looking boy in a dream means that beautiful and pleasant things will take place in one’s life, or it could mean satisfying one’s needs.

      If one is called a teenager in a dream, it signifies the necessity to take a ritual ablution, or that something good or bad may take place in wakefulness.

  • fighting
    • Fight:

      In a dream, a fight means deception, betrayal, misleading or trickery. A fight in a dream also means inflation and rising prices, plague, food lines, adversities or stress. If a soldier sees himself engaged in a battle in a dream, it means that he will receive benefits and a rewarding success.

      Fighting unjust people in a dream means triumph over injustice, supporting the needs of one’s father or mother first, or being protective of one’s wife or husband. Fighting against the truth in a dream means aligning oneself with heedless people or going astray.

    • Struggle:
    • Competition:
  • youngster
    • Teenage boy:

      (Teenage boy) An unknown young man in a dream represents an enemy. If the young man is known in the dream, then whatever strength, harshness, weaknesses, deceit, perfidy, or character he displays, they denote the same character in wakefulness. Walking behind an unknown young man in a dream means pursuing one’s enemy and conquering him.

      If one meets an unknown young man whom he dislikes in a dream, it means that such an enemy will surface and people will abhor him. If one happens to like him in the dream, then it means that he will face an enemy whom most people like and sympathize with. If a young man sees himself turned into an old person in a dream, it means that he will suffer major losses in his life.

      Ayoung man or a teenager in a dream mostly represents an enemy, for a teenager rarely respects or heeds the advice of his peers. A young man in a dream also represents deceit, betrayal, energy, or stubbornness, though he also could represent blessings and gratitude.

    • Pubescence:
    • Teenage girl:

      (Teenage girl) A young girl in a dream represents an enemy however she may look. Seeing a well dressed and pleasingly adorned young woman in a dream means hearing pleasing news coming from an unexpected person. Seeing a young and a beautiful looking female servant in a dream means blessings, a favor, joy and festivities.

      In a dream, seeing an unknown young girl is more advantageous than seeing a known one. The strongest in meaning are those teenage girls who are presentable, well mannered and beautifully dressed. If she is seen dressed with modesty in the dream, then she represents goodness, chastity, discreteness, and following the correct religious conduct.

      If she adorns herself and plays up her charms in the dream, then such goodness will be public. If a young girl sees herself as an old woman in a dream, it means that she will live with modesty and preserve her chastity. If an old woman sees herself turned young again in the dream, it means regaining her strength, sexual desire and fertility.

      If she engages in lawful sexual intercourse in marriage, it denotes strong religious adherence. If she engages in sexual intercourse with someone without marriage in the dream, then her dream represents her love for the world and attachment to its glitters. If one sees an old woman turned young in a dream, then the above explanation becomes stronger.

      However, if one is poor, it means that her basic needs will be secured. If one has lost her chances in this world, it means that she will have a new opportunity, or if she is sick, it means that she will recover from her illness. Seeing a young girl frowning in a dream means that one may hear disturbing news.

      If she looks emaciated, then one’s dream denotes poverty. If she is naked in the dream, it means business losses and defamation. Marrying a virgin teenage girl in a dream means wealth.

  • child
    • Little boy:

      (Little boy) In a dream, a child carried in one’s arms means responsibility, distress and difficulties. A teenage child represents glad tidings or dispelling one’s worries. If one sees a beautiful looking teenage child entering a town or descending from the skies or appearing from beneath the ground in a dream, it means that the glad tidings will take effect shortly.

      Seeing a mature child in a dream means power and superiority. If one sees himself as a child learning in school in a dream, it means that he will repent of a common sin he is used to commit. If one sees one of the renowned people of knowledge sitting in a kindergarten and learning along with other children in a dream, it means that he will shift to ignorance, lose his rank, or that financial changes will affect his living conditions.

      If one sees himself receiving instructions like a child in a dream, it means that he will receive an inheritance from his mother. If one sees himself as a newborn child in a dream, it means that he will become wealthy and prosper. If a young boy sees himself in a dream as a child, it has a negative meaning.

      If a sick person sees himself as a child in a dream, it means his death. If one sees himself as a child being reprimanded in a dream, it means that he will be conquered. In a dream, if one looks in a mirror and sees his face to be that of a child, and if his wife is pregnant, it means that she will beget a son who will look like his father.

      Carrying a baby child in a dream means distress and burdens. A child in a dream represents a weak enemy who sometime shows friendliness and at other times demonstrates his enmity. If one sees that his wife has just delivered children who are playing around him in a dream, it means distress or misfortune and the consequences could be either good or bad.

      Carrying a child in a dream means managing an inheritance or a financial investment. If an elderly person sees himself roaming as a little child in a dream, it means that he will commit an act of ignorance or lose his dignity, ideals or sense of honor. On the other hand, if such an elderly person who sees himself in a dream as a little child is suffering from depression or financial difficulties or health problems, then it means relief from distress and good health and that he will become free from his sins, like the day his mother gave birth to him.

      If one sees that he has a little child who disdains from coming near his father in the dream, it means financial promotion and enjoyment of one’s life. If one sees a little child screaming in his lap in a dream, it means that he plays a string instrument. Children in a dream also could mean either sorrow and pain or happiness and joy.

      If they are one’s own children in the dream, then they mean temptation with money. Children in a dream also could mean contentment with little or loss of one’s means to earn his livelihood or they could mean money or marriage or a flourishing business. Bereavement of a child in a dream means the opposite in real life.

      It also means rejoicing, reunions, pleasures and earning respect. Bereavement of a child in a dream is sometimes interpreted to portray an intention of one’s children or wife to separate from the family. A little male child in a dream represents worries, responsibilities, hard work, catering to ignorant people or dealing with trivial and time wasting people.

      If a prisoner sees himself carrying a little girl in his dream, it means that he will be released from his prison. If one who is going through hard times sees himself holding a little girl in a dream, it means that his adversities will be lifted. If he is poor, it means that he will thrive for success and the little girl then represents his glad tidings.

    • Gems of the eyes:

      (Children)

    • Greenhouse:

      (Greenhouse; Hotbed) In a dream, a nursery represents profits, annual return or a fertile woman. Owning or attending a nursery in a dream means victory, prosperity, marriage, acquiring knowledge, training in arts, or repent¬ ing from sin and harvesting the fruits of one’s repentance. If the fruits of one’s plants turn into gold or silver in one’s dream, it means either benefits, profits, or that a disease will impair the growth of one’s plants, or it could mean unsalability of one’s crop.

Practical Insights for Understanding Your Dream

  • Reflect on Your Concerns

    Consider the current circumstances surrounding your child. Are there pressing concerns regarding their safety, education, or emotional well-being? Journaling about these thoughts can provide clarity on your feelings and any subconscious fears that may be manifesting in your dreams.

    By acknowledging these worries, you may find ways to address them more directly in your waking life, thereby easing any anxieties that may fuel such vivid nighttime visions.

  • Nurturing Your Bond

    Engage in activities that strengthen your bond with your child. Quality time spent together, whether through storytelling, play, or sharing moments of understanding, can alleviate feelings of anxiety. By consciously forming deeper connections, you may find that dreams of confrontation lessen as your sense of security and assurance in your role as a protector increases.

  • Meditation and Mindfulness

    Incorporating mindfulness practices can help manage overwhelming emotions. Consider meditative techniques that focus on grounding yourself in the present moment. This can help transform fears into a more balanced outlook, fostering a peaceful mindset before sleep, which may, in turn, lead to more serene dreams.

    Reflect on positive affirmations related to your abilities as a parent.

  • Discuss Your Dream

    Sharing your dreams with a trusted friend or partner can provide both validation and insight. Discussing the content of your dreams allows for different perspectives that might unveil the underlying meanings. You may find that articulating your feelings gives you newfound clarity regarding your fears and protective instincts.

  • Seeking Professional Guidance

    If dreams of fighting for your child evoke persistent anxiety or distress, consider consulting with a therapist who specializes in family dynamics. Professional guidance can help you unpack complex feelings regarding parenthood, ensuring that you can approach your dreams and their messages from a point of strength and understanding.

A serene moment of a parent comforting a child after a dream of conflict.

FAQs

  • What does it mean if I dream about fighting for my child?

    Dreaming of fighting for your child often symbolizes a deep protective instinct. It may reflect your current readiness to defend your child's interests or safety in real life. Such dreams often arise during times of emotional stress where you feel like external threats could affect your child’s happiness or well-being.

  • Can recurring dreams of fighting have a psychological impact?

    Yes, recurring dreams can indicate unresolved emotional issues or constant stressors in your life. They may signal that you have ongoing fears about not adequately protecting your child. Recognizing this pattern might prompt you to seek strategies to reduce these anxieties in your waking life.

  • Are dreams about fighting for a child common?

    These dreams can be quite common among parents, especially those feeling overwhelmed or anxious about their child’s future. Parental instinct is potent, and dreams often serve as an outlet for our hidden anxieties, fears, and love toward our children. Sharing these experiences can often reveal that many feel alike.

  • How can I reduce anxiety related to such dreams?

    Practicing mindfulness and stress-relief techniques can be highly beneficial. Engaging in quality time with your child, and openly communicating about your and their feelings may enhance your family connection. These steps can help decrease feelings of threat or insecurity that may lead to such dreams.

  • Do dreams serve any purpose in our waking life?

    Dreams serve as a window into our subconscious. They can highlight our inner conflicts, desires, and fears, often provoking us to consider them more deeply. Through reflecting on your dreams, you may find guidance to address challenges in waking life, deepening your understanding of yourself, particularly as a parent.

References

  • https://www.islamicdreaminterpretation.com
  • https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-dreamers/not-dream
  • https://www.livescience.com/what-are-dreams
  • https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fighting-dreams_n_2476056
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3816024/

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