Understanding the Depth of Dreams: Wallets and Pools

Dreams have long been a source of fascination, deeply intertwined with our subconscious thoughts and feelings. Among the myriad of symbols that emerge during sleep, the wallet carries profound significance, often reflecting our personal values, resources, and self-identity. When placed within the context of a pool, the dream holds additional layers of meaning, especially as water frequently represents emotions and the depths of the soul.

In Islamic tradition, dreams are considered messages from the divine, offering guidance and insight. This article delves into the complexities of a dream involving a wallet in a pool, exploring its implications on both personal and spiritual levels, and allowing you to engage with your inner thoughts and emotions more deeply. Understanding these symbols can aid in your quest for clarity regarding your personal values and emotional state.

Through this exploration, we aspire to illuminate the hidden messages that your dreams may convey.

• Dreaming of a wallet may symbolize personal value and security.
• Water in dreams can represent emotions, indicating a need for introspection.
• A wallet submerged in water might suggest feelings of vulnerability regarding one’s resources or sense of self.
• Consider the condition of the wallet to reflect your current state of emotional well-being.
• This dream may urge you to assess what you truly value in life.

Symbols

• wallet
  • Money bag:

    (Money bag; Money belt; Money pouch; Purse) A wallet in a dream means getting married or begetting a son. A wallet in a dream also represents money placed in a wallet, or it could represent a key. If one’s wallet falls in a sea or in a river, it means loss of one’s capital at the hand of people in authority.

    If it falls into a fire, it means losing one’s money to a greedy, envious and an unjust person. It is also said that one’s wallet in a dream could represent his body. If one’s wallet is taken away from him in a dream, it means his death.

    Carrying a money belt in a dream means having knowledge one has earned in the first half of his life. If it contains some change only in the dream, it means that one has to pursue the path of knowledge and further his studies.

  • Money pouch:

    (Money bag; Money belt; Money pouch; Purse) A wallet in a dream means getting married or begetting a son. A wallet in a dream also represents money placed in a wallet, or it could represent a key. If one’s wallet falls in a sea or in a river, it means loss of one’s capital at the hand of people in authority.

    If it falls into a fire, it means losing one’s money to a greedy, envious and an unjust person. It is also said that one’s wallet in a dream could represent his body. If one’s wallet is taken away from him in a dream, it means his death.

    Carrying a money belt in a dream means having knowledge one has earned in the first half of his life. If it contains some change only in the dream, it means that one has to pursue the path of knowledge and further his studies.

  • Money belt:

    (Money bag; Money belt; Money pouch; Purse) A wallet in a dream means getting married or begetting a son. A wallet in a dream also represents money placed in a wallet, or it could represent a key. If one’s wallet falls in a sea or in a river, it means loss of one’s capital at the hand of people in authority.

    If it falls into a fire, it means losing one’s money to a greedy, envious and an unjust person. It is also said that one’s wallet in a dream could represent his body. If one’s wallet is taken away from him in a dream, it means his death.

    Carrying a money belt in a dream means having knowledge one has earned in the first half of his life. If it contains some change only in the dream, it means that one has to pursue the path of knowledge and further his studies.

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  • Bank draft:

    (Bank draft; Commercial) If one sees himself paying someone a fee to write him a bill of exchange, or a bank draft in a dream, it means that he will borrow some money to do business and that he will profit from his investment to become known in his field. In a dream, if by mistake, one sends the bank draft to the wrong destination or to another country that produces the same type of products, in this case his dream means that he will lose his investment or recover his capital cost after some hardship.

  • Precision scale:

    (Scale) A balance and a scale in a dream have similar interpretations. Both represent faith, justice and righteousness in words and actions. In a dream, a balance also may represent a wife, or it could mean payment of one’s debts.

    A steelyard in a dream represents an architect or a builder. A miller’s scale in a dream represents a man who considers himself worthy of respect, while his actions, earnings and moves are contemptible. A precision scale in a dream represents a warning against heedlessness and concern for proper accounting for one’s actions.

    The justice scale represents a judge. If it stands balanced in one’s dream, then it means that the judge of that locality is a just and a learned person. In a dream, the scales of a balance represents the judge’s ears.

    The money put on a scale for measuring represents the lawsuits, and the weights represent the judgment. If one sees himself standing before God Almighty on Judgment Day and if his good deeds weigh heavier than his sins in the dream, it means that he will reckon himself, reflect about his bad actions and correct the course of his life. Consequently, his reward in the hereafter will be greater.

    Seeing the Balance of the Day of Judgement in a dream means vulnerability of people’s secrets, exposing one’s actions in public, recognition of the ultimate truth, joy, happiness, victory and justice. If one’s deeds are praiseworthy, then he will be a winner. If one’s deeds are blameworthy, then he will be a loser.

    In general, a balance in a dream represents a guide, an example to follow, a scholar one seeks to learn at his hand, a ruler, a criterion and the Qur’an. It also may represent one’s tongue and correctness, truthfulness, lies, incredulity or trustworthiness.

  • Fold:

    (Fold) In a dream, a pleat means forgiveness, pardon, concealing, or suppressing one’s anger, or depletion of one’s sustenance, or the end of one’s life.

• swimming pool
  • Government:

    (Ocean. See Swimmer)

  • Troubled waters:

    Swimming in troubled waters or in high tides in a dream means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.

  • Swimmer:

    A swimmer in a dream represents someone who strives to serve his superiors or people in the government, though little is what he can offer.

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  • Pool:

    (Brookk; Pool; Washing basin) In a dream, a pond represents a noble, generous, magnanimous, dominant and a beneficial person. If the pond is filled with water in the dream, it represents a generous and a well respected person. If one takes his ritual ablution from it in the dream, it means that he will escape from danger by God’s leave, and if he drinks from its water, it means that he will receive a financial gift from a person in authority.

    Reaching a pond in a dream means walking into adversities, betrayal and perfidy.

  • Brook:
  • Pond:

    (Brookk; Pool; Washing basin) In a dream, a pond represents a noble, generous, magnanimous, dominant and a beneficial person. If the pond is filled with water in the dream, it represents a generous and a well respected person. If one takes his ritual ablution from it in the dream, it means that he will escape from danger by God’s leave, and if he drinks from its water, it means that he will receive a financial gift from a person in authority.

    Reaching a pond in a dream means walking into adversities, betrayal and perfidy.

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  • Purse:

    In a dream, a purse represents the chief minister, an assistant manager or a vice-chairman. He is the one who remains with his superior at all times, discusses with him confidentiality, and transmits his messages. A purse in a dream also represents a war thirsty person or an influential person.

    Seeing a purse in a dream also means a job for an unemployed person, temptation, or lamenting the dead.

  • Container:
  • Pouch:

    Entrusting someone with a pouch filled with money in a dream means confiding a secret to him. If the pouch looks good, then one’s secret is important. If not, then the secret is useless.

    If the other person opens the pouch to see what is inside it in the dream, it means that he does not keep a secret.

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  • Trachoma:

    (Life; Rain; River; Vapor) Water in a dream represents a happy life, money, prosperity, expansion of one’s business, increase in one’s income, or it could mean marriage. If one sees the water pure and abundant in his dream, it means lowering of prices, peace and social justice. If one sees himself chewing on water in a dream, it means toiling and hardships related to earning his livelihood.

    Drinking a glass of water in a dream means protection against any danger from one’s enemy and it denotes a prosperous year for the one who drinks it in a dream. Drinking more water in a dream than what one usually drinks in wakefulness means longevity. If one glass of water does not quench one’s thirst in the dream, it means discord between husband and wife.

    If one immerses his hand in water in a dream, it means that he will play with money and confuse himself. Fresh potable water or a well in a dream also could be the immediate cause of a trial, fight or calamity. Giving someone a glass of water in a dream is glad tidings of a child.

    Drinking a glass of spring water in a dream means conceiving a child, or that he will receive benefits from his wife. In this sense, glass in a dream represent the substance of a woman and water represents a fetus. Drinking hot water in a dream means distress and adversities.

    If one is pushed into a pond or a river of clear water in a dream, it means receiving a pleasant surprise. Seeing oneself submerged in a body of water in a dream means facing a trial, distress, bewilderment and adversities. Carrying a jar of clear water in a dream means receiving an inheritance.

    Asking people for water to drink in a dream means lying to them by claiming to be needy. Stagnant water in a dream means imprisonment, distress, or depression. It is said that stagnant water in a dream has weaker meaning than running water.

    Bad smelling or putrid water in a dream represents a wretched life. Bitter water in a dream means a bitter life. Boiling water in a dream means suffering from heat.

    If boiling water is used during the daylight in a dream, it means suffering from chastisement, afflictions and punishment for one’s sins. If used during the nighttime in a dream, then it means fear of evil spirits. Salty water in a dream means hardships and difficulties in earning one’s livelihood.

    Murky waters in a dream represent unlawful earnings. Black colored water in a dream means destruction or family problems. Drinking black colored water in a dream also may mean blindness.

    Yellow water in a dream means an illness. Boiling water, blazing water, or oozing water in a dream means change of one’s status, or being deprived of God’s favors for lack of gratitude and for being a hindrance against those who do good. Drinking polluted seawater in a dream means turbulences, distress and sufferings that will be brought about by someone in authority.

    If seawater runs inside one’s dwelling place or business, and if one drinks from it in a dream, it means an illness. If everyone drinks from it in the dream, then it means a plague. Murky water in a dream denotes a tyrant.

    If a sick person bathes in murky water then walks out of it in a dream, it means that he will recover from his illness. If he is facing adversities, it means that he will be able to overcome them. If he is incarcerated, it means that he will be released.

    Pure potable water in a dream means salvation. Saltwater in a dream means distress. If one sees murky water gushing froth from a water well in a dream, it means a bad marriage.

    Walking on water in a dream represents the strength of one’s faith, certitude and trust in God Almighty. This is particularly true if while walking one also speaks words of wisdom and piety. Otherwise, walking on DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 471 water in a dream could mean ascertaining something that is not too clear.

    Walking on water in a dream also means undertaking a dangerous trip and trusting in God Almighty for protection and guidance. Walking on water in a dream also means undertaking a dangerous venture. If one walks back from the water to dry land in a dream, it means that he will satisfy his needs or desire.

    Falling into a deep sea or a deep river but not reaching the bottom of it in the dream means wealth and prosperity, for the world in a dream represents a deep ocean. If one falls into a river and if he is overcome by water in a dream, it means that he will fall sick. If he drowns in a river in a dream, it means his death.

    Falling into water in a dream also could mean happiness, joy, or blessings. Observing the reflection of one’s face in the waters looking beautiful in a dream shows kindness toward one’s household and neighbors. Reaching a pond of clear water in a dream means speaking good words.

    Pouring water inside a bag in a dream means spending money to please a woman. Pouring water over a place where it is of no benefit in the dream means wasting one’s money. Floods in a dream means distress, suffering and corruption, depending on their strength.

    If the water level of a dam or a river rises and inundates people’s homes and businesses and becomes a threat to people’s lives in a dream, it means discord and trials after which evil people will be eliminated from that place. If one sees water flowing over his own roof in a dream, it means a quick distress, or a permanent stress that will be brought by someone in authority. Sweet potable water in a dream represents lawful earnings, a good heart, knowledge, revival, recovering from a dangerous illness, a wife, a husband, or marriage.

    If one drinks a sweet and a refreshing glass of water from a permissible cup in a dream, it means that his marriage is proper. Otherwise, if the container from which one drinks in his dream is unlawful, it means that his marriage is illegal from a religious point of view. Water in a dream also denotes the drink of poor people, or what gallant people exchange and share among themselves.

    If a thirsty person quenches his thirst with water in a dream, it means comfort, appeasement of one’s bewilderments, prosperity verses poverty, or reuniting one’s family. Bathing in fresh spring water in a dream means payment of one’s debts. If sweet and potable water becomes salty in a dream, it means apostasy, or straying from the path of God Almighty and meeting with insurmountable difficulties.

    Car¬ rying water in a container in a dream means conceiving a child and increase in one’s income. Abundance of water at a time when it is supposed to be low, or drought at a time when it is supposed to be raining in a dream means injustice, abuse, high prices, divided opinions, weaknesses, or payment of Financial damages. Clear water in a dream also means recovering from trachoma.

    The explosion of a water tank or a pipe in a dream means distress, trouble and adversities. Green colored water in a dream means a long illness or a wretched life. Drinking black colored water in a dream means becoming blind.

    Sucking water in a dream means tight circumstances. If unexpectedly one is showered with hot water in a dream, it means a fever, an illness or a scare from evil spirits, the intensity of which is relevant to how hot is the water. If one’s garment gets wet in a dream, it means changes in one’s travel plans, or it could mean delaying a project, or failure of one’s plans.

    If a poor person sees himself carrying a container of water in a dream, it means money. If a rich person sees that dream, it means marriage, or conceiving a child. Carrying water in a purse, socks, a cloth, or in any porous material in a dream means pride about one’s wealth, status, attainments, fame and living conditions.

    Pouring water into a container in a dream means getting married. Bathing in cold water in a dream means repenting from sin, recovering from an illness, release from prison, payment of one’s debts, or dispelling one’s fears. Drawing water from a well in a dream means earning money through deception and fraud.

    Channeling irrigations to 472 IBN SEEKIN’S water a garden or a farm in a dream means earning money from a woman. If the trees of one’s garden or farm do blossom in the dream, it means conceiving a child from such a woman. Watering a garden or a farm in a dream also means having sexual intercourse with one’s wife.

    If pure water gushes forth from one’s mouth in a dream, it means that he is a gnostic and people will benefit from his knowledge, wisdom and admonition. If one is a young merchant, it means that he is a truthful person. Sweet water in a dream also represents the element of faith in God Almighty, while saltwater represents the element of atheism.

    In a dream, water also means wealth. Seeping water from a crack in a wall means adversities and distress caused by a brother or an in-law.

  • Reservoir:

    (Artificial lake; Farm pond; Ombrometer; Ombrograh; Pluviometer; Rain gauge; Reservoir) The water level of an artificial lake or a reservoir in a dream represents God’s mercy, blessings, rain, celebrations, festivals, a wed¬ ding, the pilgrimage season, a good harvest, or the governor’s mansion. Seeing the city’s reservoir full to capacity means glad tidings and prosperity. If one finds the water level low, and if the waterside is covered with crusts, mildew, decay and produces a fetid odor in the dream, it means drought and adversities.

    The city’s reservoir in a dream also represents its governor. Whatever condition it portrays in the dream, be it good or bad, will be exhibited in his work. In a dream, all gauges that are used in measuring the water level have the same interpretation.

  • Ombrograh:

    (Artificial lake; Farm pond; Ombrometer; Ombrograh; Pluviometer; Rain gauge; Reservoir) The water level of an artificial lake or a reservoir in a dream represents God’s mercy, blessings, rain, celebrations, festivals, a wed¬ ding, the pilgrimage season, a good harvest, or the governor’s mansion. Seeing the city’s reservoir full to capacity means glad tidings and prosperity. If one finds the water level low, and if the waterside is covered with crusts, mildew, decay and produces a fetid odor in the dream, it means drought and adversities.

    The city’s reservoir in a dream also represents its governor. Whatever condition it portrays in the dream, be it good or bad, will be exhibited in his work. In a dream, all gauges that are used in measuring the water level have the same interpretation.

Practical Advice for Navigating Your Dreams

• Reflect on Personal Values

  Take a moment to contemplate what your wallet symbolizes for you. Is it a representation of your financial situation, personal identity, or emotional security? Keeping a dream journal can be immensely beneficial.

  Write down your thoughts, feelings, and the context surrounding your dreams. This practice not only helps with recollection but also enables you to identify patterns over time. Analyze any recurring themes involving your wallet or the state of your emotions related to finances.

  This reflection may lead to insights about what you value most in your life. Consider if any shifts in your values or self-worth have occurred recently. Does the condition of the wallet in your dream resonate with any life changes you are experiencing?

  Embrace these reflections, as they may guide you to align your conscious choices with your deeper truths.

• Assess Your Emotional State

  Given that water symbolizes emotions, take this dream as an invitation to evaluate your emotional health. Are there areas in your life where you feel overwhelmed, much like a wallet drowning in water? Engage in self-care practices, such as meditation, journaling, or talking with loved ones about your feelings.

  Understanding the emotional undertow can empower you to navigate through life's challenges more confidently. Seek balance in your life by addressing any feelings of insecurity, especially regarding your material possessions or self-esteem. Connecting your emotional well-being with your financial state could unveil deeper insights.

  Consider reaching out for professional guidance if you feel particularly troubled by these emotions. A professional can help you explore your feelings and provide strategies for coping and healing.

FAQs

• What does it mean to dream about losing a wallet in a pool?

  Dreaming of losing your wallet in a pool signifies feelings of vulnerability regarding your personal values or resources. This dream may suggest that you feel overwhelmed or that your identities or possessions are slipping away due to emotional turmoil.

• Is a wallet in a pool a bad omen?

  Not necessarily. Dreams featuring a wallet in a pool could reflect your current emotional state rather than indicating a bad omen. Instead, they may suggest the need for introspection concerning your self-worth and resources.

• How should I interpret dreams of a damaged wallet in a pool?

  A damaged wallet indicates concerns about your financial stability or self-worth. This dream invites you to examine any emotional wounds you may have regarding security and identity.

• Can the setting of a pool affect the interpretation?

  Absolutely! A pool, often associated with leisure, can symbolize relaxation or the need for emotional reflections, while being submerged might highlight feelings of being overwhelmed or submerged in your emotions.

• What should I do if I keep dreaming of wallets?

  If wallets appear frequently in your dreams, consider this a prompt to assess what you value in life, financially and emotionally. Regularly journaling about your dreams can help you discover underlying themes and feelings connected to your personal identity and self-worth.

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