Camel
Classical interpretations
Seeing a male camel in a dream is interpreted as sorrow and grief.
Seeing a male camel cause one hardship signifies that one will suffer sorrow and grief from an enemy in proportion to that hardship. If a person sees himself own a she-camel, it signifies sovereignty and power. Sometimes owning a she-camel is a sign of a good outcome and of safety in religion and worldly life.
Ibn Sirin said: "Whoever sees himself ride a camel and move swiftly will set out on a journey."
Seeing camels in a caravan signifies rain in winter. If a person sees himself take a camel's wool, it signifies wealth that will come into his hands. But this wealth will not last.
Seeing a camel in one's own garden or by one's own wall is a sign of good, blessing, and joy. Al-Nabulsi said: "Seeing a male camel is a sign of a dwelling and a ship. For the camel travels on land. A male camel is a sign of resentment, of taking revenge even after a long time, and of a very patient person." If a woman without a husband sees herself ride a camel, it is a sign that she will soon marry. If she has a husband who is on a journey, this dream signifies that her husband will return. If a person sees a male camel eating meat or going around houses eating unknown things, it signifies contagious diseases that will come upon the people. Daniel (peace be upon him) said: "Seeing an angry and furious camel signifies a man of high standing. Seeing oneself own many camels is a sign of governorship if one is worthy of it. If one is not worthy, it then signifies much good."
Ibn Sirin said: "Whoever sees himself, while riding a camel, lose his way and go along roads he does not know will fall into error and bewilderment. Whoever sees himself find a she-camel will marry a beautiful woman."
Abu Sa'id al-Wa'iz said: "Seeing oneself ride a camel signifies going on the pilgrimage; dismounting from a camel signifies falling ill during a journey and being unable to continue; seeing oneself fall from a camel signifies falling into danger and error; and seeing two camels fight signifies a war that will break out between two states." If a person sees milk flowing from a she-camel's udder, it is a sign of days that will pass in abundance and blessing that year. If a person sees himself ride a camel, it is also a sign of attaining great honor.
Seeing a camel ride on top of oneself signifies sorrow, grief, and distress.
Seeing oneself seize a raging camel and bring it under one's control signifies victory over an enemy. If a sick man sees a camel in his house, it is a sign of recovery from illness. Grazing camels signifies rising in rank, and milking a camel signifies much wealth and provision.
Seeing a camel slaughter oneself, break one of one's limbs, or eat one signifies pain and suffering that the dreamer will endure in proportion to it. If a person sees himself milk a she-camel, it signifies wealth that will come from the sultan.
Seeing oneself milk blood is interpreted as unlawful wealth.
Seeing oneself slaughter a male camel and offer it as a sacrifice is a sign of comfort, peace, joy, and happiness. And that person will crush his enemy and gain victory.
Seeing oneself fall from a camel signifies poverty, and seeing a camel kick someone with its foot signifies illness.
Camel calf
If a person sees a camel calf in a dream, it is interpreted as an honorable and respected child.
Seeing a camel calf beside oneself signifies a son who will be born.
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