Falcon

Classical interpretations

Seeing a hawk signifies encountering an ignorant and oppressive person. It may also signify an ignorant and oppressive ruler.

Seeing oneself call a falcon in a dream signifies attaining a good son.

Seeing oneself eat falcon meat signifies wealth that will come from the sultan. Again, seeing a falcon signifies honor, esteem, sovereignty, prevailing over the enemy, attaining one's desires and wishes, children, a wife, countries, fine possessions, health, relief from sorrow and grief, soundness of the eyes, and much travel. Sometimes falcons are also a sign of death, because of their hunting. Sometimes a falcon also signifies going to prison, a shortage of food and drink, and hardship.

Seeing a falcon in one's hand signifies becoming chief over people and being praised among them.

Seeing falcons going in one direction in a flock signifies that thieves and highwaymen, as many as the falcons, will enter that place. That is to say, the falcons have entered the cities in a flock.

Seeing a falcon signifies high office, because falcons fly high. The source adds the saying, 'Every bird flies, look at the raven; but can the falcon ever be like it?' Ja'far al-Sadiq said that a falcon is interpreted in three ways: relief, glad tidings, and wealth. Catching a falcon signifies elevation of rank, high position and office, and honor. It has been said that a falcon signifies an unjust ruler who has no loyalty. In rank, a falcon seen in a dream is lower than a goshawk.

Seeing oneself become a falcon signifies becoming governor of a city.

Eating falcon meat signifies power, strength, wealth, and benefit.

Seeing the falcon fly away from one's hand signifies losing one's position.

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