Dream Key (Miftah al-Manam)
Dream Key (Miftah al-Manam) is a general name given to traditional dream interpretation books. Dictionary-style works listing symbols in alphabetical order. Known colloquially as 'dream key.'
مصطلحات ذات صلة
Ibn Sirin
The most famous dream interpreter in Islamic history (653-729). Scholar from Basra, hadith expert, and master interpreter. His work is the fundamental reference in dream interpretation.
Imam Nabulsi
Ottoman-era dream interpreter (1641-1731). Known for his comprehensive dream interpretation work 'Ta'tir al-Anam fi Tafsir al-Manam'. The most referenced source after Ibn Sirin.
Ta'bir (Dream Interpretation)
The art of dream interpretation in Islamic tradition. Means 'transferring from one state to another.' Symbolic dream images are translated from their apparent meanings to their hidden meanings.
Satanic Dream (Hulm)
In Islamic dream classification, frightening and confusing dreams from Satan. Intended to upset, scare, or mislead the person. It is advised not to interpret them or tell anyone.
Spiritual Dream
In Islamic tradition, divinely sourced dreams. Contains glad tidings, warnings, or guidance from God. Clear, peaceful, and meaningful. A subcategory of true dreams.
Nafsani Dream (Ego-driven Dream)
In Islamic dream classification, dreams arising from ego desires and daily preoccupations. Reflections of food, sexuality, or everyday anxieties. Do not require interpretation.