Understanding the Meaning Behind a Child Saving Someone in Dreams

Dreams have long been considered a gateway to our subconscious, a canvas where our fears, hopes, and desires are painted. When one dreams of a child saving someone, it often evokes deep feelings of innocence, protection, and unconditional love. Such dreams can hold profound significance, reflecting our own desires to rescue or protect someone or even to be saved ourselves.

Children in dreams typically symbolize purity, joy, and emotional insight. Therefore, a child taking on a heroic role may suggest an inner longing for hope and healing within personal relationships. This dream can serve as a reminder for the dreamer to nurture their inner child or to approach challenges in life with a fresh perspective full of hope.

Such interpretations remind us that children embody a beautiful essence in our lives, and their involvement in our dreams may offer guidance toward our emotional well-being.

• Dreaming of a child saving someone often signifies innocence and purity intervening in life's challenges.
• It may reflect deep-seated desires for protection or healing in personal relationships.
• Such dreams can also indicate a need to reconnect with one's inner child or embrace child-like hope.

Symbols

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  • Trusting someone:

    (Mortgage; Security; Trust) Depositing something with someone in a dream means trusting him with a secret. Entrusting something to a deceased person in a dream means entrusting someone who can keep a secret, or it could mean that he will entrust someone with an object or money that will be lost, or DICTIONARY OF DREAMS _ 1TJ it could mean confiding to someone who cannot be trusted. Entrusting one’s wife with something in a dream means conceivings child.

    If she gives him back what he gave her in the dream, it means that her pregnancy will not reach fruition.

  • Trust:

    (Mortgage; Security; Trust) Depositing something with someone in a dream means trusting him with a secret. Entrusting something to a deceased person in a dream means entrusting someone who can keep a secret, or it could mean that he will entrust someone with an object or money that will be lost, or DICTIONARY OF DREAMS _ 1TJ it could mean confiding to someone who cannot be trusted. Entrusting one’s wife with something in a dream means conceivings child.

    If she gives him back what he gave her in the dream, it means that her pregnancy will not reach fruition.

  • Abandoned infant:

    (Foundling; Waif) Picking-up an abandoned infant in a dream means picking-up one’s enemy, in conjunction to the story of Moses and Pharaoh. Picking up an abandoned child in a dream also could mean returning things to the way they should be, or dispelling distress and sorrow. If one sees himself planting an apple tree in a dream, it means adopting an orphan, or caring for one.

    To find oneself as an orphan in a dream means depression which is caused by injustice. To be an orphan in a dream also means feeling depressed because of one’s love for a woman, loss of property or money.

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  • Kidneys:

    (Daughter; Son; Servant. See Body 1 )

  • Human voice:

    (Human sound. See Voice)

  • Sound:

    (Human sound. See Voice)

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  • Kidneys:

    (Daughter; Son; Servant. See Body 1 )

  • Shouting:

    (Shouting) If one is called by name from a short distance in a dream, it means that he will befriend lowly street people. If one’s name is called from the horizon or from the furthest end of a valley in a dream, it means that he will attain an honorable status and rank. If one’s name is called from a great distance in a dream, it means that he has disobeyed God’s commands and is suffering by being distanced from his Lord.

  • Pubescence:
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  • Kidneys:

    (Daughter; Son; Servant. See Body 1 )

  • Pubescence:
  • Human voice:

    (Human sound. See Voice)

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  • 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.

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  • Trust:

    (Mortgage; Security; Trust) Depositing something with someone in a dream means trusting him with a secret. Entrusting something to a deceased person in a dream means entrusting someone who can keep a secret, or it could mean that he will entrust someone with an object or money that will be lost, or DICTIONARY OF DREAMS _ 1TJ it could mean confiding to someone who cannot be trusted. Entrusting one’s wife with something in a dream means conceivings child.

    If she gives him back what he gave her in the dream, it means that her pregnancy will not reach fruition.

  • Trusting someone:

    (Mortgage; Security; Trust) Depositing something with someone in a dream means trusting him with a secret. Entrusting something to a deceased person in a dream means entrusting someone who can keep a secret, or it could mean that he will entrust someone with an object or money that will be lost, or DICTIONARY OF DREAMS _ 1TJ it could mean confiding to someone who cannot be trusted. Entrusting one’s wife with something in a dream means conceivings child.

    If she gives him back what he gave her in the dream, it means that her pregnancy will not reach fruition.

  • Contribution:

    (Alms; Charity; Contribution; Donation; Fulfilling needs; Gift; Offering; Profits; Religious endowment) Making a religious endowment in a dream represents good deeds that are done for God’s pleasure, seeking to be in 142 IBN SEERIN’S Hi3 nearness and asking for His blessings. Making a religious endowment in a dream also means rising in station, both in this world and in the hereafter. If what one donates for this purpose is a house or a book or money in the dream, it means repentance from one’s sins and guidance on the straight path, or it could mean begetting a son.

    Offering a swine or wine as an endowment in a dream means rising in rank in the world, injustice, and causing harm to others.

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  • Selling:

    If one sees himself as a prisoner being sold in a slave market in a dream, it means honor if the buyer is a woman, and difficulties if the buyer is a man. The higher the price he is auctioned for, the better or worse is his luck. In a dream, the more loss the buyer incurs, the better it is for the traded subject and vice- versa.

    There is also a difference between seeing oneself being auctioned and being sold. Being auctioned in a dream means evil. To sell means to part with.

    In a dream, the buyer is the seller and the seller is a buyer. Selling means giving preference and value to the merchandise. If what is being sold is worldly, the preference is then given to one’s benefits in the hereafter.

    Selling in a dream also means exchanging one condition with another. However, bartering in a dream means to exchange the benefit of things, or to share them. If for example one sees himself in a dream trading something of no value for something precious, and if he is a warrior, it means that he will die as a martyr.

    Selling a free man in a dream means rotation of power and reaching a praiseworthy end. As it happened in the story of Joseph son of Jacob, upon both of them be peace.

  • Contribution:

    (Alms; Charity; Contribution; Donation; Fulfilling needs; Gift; Offering; Profits; Religious endowment) Making a religious endowment in a dream represents good deeds that are done for God’s pleasure, seeking to be in 142 IBN SEERIN’S Hi3 nearness and asking for His blessings. Making a religious endowment in a dream also means rising in station, both in this world and in the hereafter. If what one donates for this purpose is a house or a book or money in the dream, it means repentance from one’s sins and guidance on the straight path, or it could mean begetting a son.

    Offering a swine or wine as an endowment in a dream means rising in rank in the world, injustice, and causing harm to others.

  • Religious endowment:

    (Alms; Charity; Contribution; Donation; Fulfilling needs; Gift; Offering; Profits; Religious endowment) Making a religious endowment in a dream represents good deeds that are done for God’s pleasure, seeking to be in 142 IBN SEERIN’S Hi3 nearness and asking for His blessings. Making a religious endowment in a dream also means rising in station, both in this world and in the hereafter. If what one donates for this purpose is a house or a book or money in the dream, it means repentance from one’s sins and guidance on the straight path, or it could mean begetting a son.

    Offering a swine or wine as an endowment in a dream means rising in rank in the world, injustice, and causing harm to others.

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  • 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.

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  • 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 Navigating Dreams of Children as Heroes

• Reflect on Your Relationships

  Take a moment to consider the relationships in your life. Are there individuals you feel the need to protect or uplift? A dream about a child saving someone can reflect your innate desire to help others, especially those who may be vulnerable.

  Engaging in conversations with loved ones can foster deeper bonds and the chance to provide emotional support where needed. Establishing trust and sincere relations can go a long way in nurturing connections, allowing you to play the role of the protector, much like the child in your dream.

• Revisit Your Inner Child

  Spend time reconnecting with your inner child. This may involve engaging in activities that bring you joy and innocence, such as art, play, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Give yourself permission to be playful and curious, as this can unveil the optimism and creativity that often gets overshadowed by adult responsibilities.

  Consider journaling your dreams to explore recurring themes and symbols, as this practice can help deepen your understanding of your emotions and aspirations.

• Seek Guidance and Support

  If the dream stirs significant emotions or questions within you, consider discussing it with someone knowledgeable in the realm of dreams or spirituality. Gaining insight from others can provide clarity and shed light on the underlying messages of your subconscious. Whether through prayer, meditation, or dialogue, seeking support can guide you toward interpreting these dreams in a holistic way, allowing the wisdom of your intuition to emerge.

FAQs

• What does it mean when I dream of a child saving someone from danger?

  Dreaming of a child saving someone often represents a longing for innocence and hope amidst life's challenges. This type of dream can reflect your desire to protect loved ones or highlight your own vulnerabilities. Consider what the child saving symbolizes for you personally, as it may indicate a need for healing or safeguarding in your relationships.

• Are dreams of children always positive?

  While children often symbolize purity and joy, dreams can carry complex meanings based on your feelings toward the child and the situation. Pay attention to the emotions you experience within the dream. If feelings of joy prevail, it may signify success or fulfillment in your nurturing role. However, if distress is present, it may indicate fears or anxieties that need addressing.

• Can dreams of a child saving someone indicate spiritual guidance?

  Yes, dreams featuring children can often be interpreted as a form of spiritual guidance. They may encourage you to embrace child-like qualities such as trust, curiosity, and resilience. The dream may be nudging you to seek a path of innocence and healing in difficult situations or to trust in the protective forces that surround you.

• How can I apply the message from this dream to my waking life?

  Applying the messages from your dreams about children saving others may involve taking proactive steps in your relationships. Focus on creating an atmosphere of safety, support, and love with those around you. Engage in acts of kindness, nurture your creative spirit, and ensure you care for your emotional well-being, allowing the dream's energy to cultivate your waking life.

• Why do I have repeated dreams about children saving people?

  Repeated dreams often signify unresolved issues or themes in your life that your subconscious is urging you to confront. Dreams of children saving others may point to a need for healing or maternal instincts that require attention. Consider exploring these dreams through journaling or conversing with someone who can help you navigate their significance in light of your personal experiences.

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