Embracing
Classical interpretations
If a person sees himself embrace someone else around the neck in a dream, it signifies a long life. Again, embracing someone in a dream is a sign of speaking well and giving fine answers. Sometimes embracing also signifies friendship, a journey, the return of someone who has set out on a journey, and the departure of sorrows and griefs.
Embracing another person signifies agreement with that person and affection between them in proportion to the embrace. If a dead person embraces someone around the neck and pulls him toward himself, it signifies that person's death. Embracing a woman signifies turning toward worldly matters while neglecting what is necessary for the Hereafter.
Seeing oneself embrace a friend or shake hands with him in a dream signifies victory and affection. Kirmani said: Seeing a dead or living person embrace oneself in a dream signifies living long and a long life.
Seeing oneself embrace one's enemy is a sign that matters between the two will be set right, and of peace.
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