Garden
Classical interpretations
Entering a beautiful garden in a dream signifies that one's heart is filled with love of Islam.
Seeing a garden also signifies the Qur'an. Leaving a beautiful garden signifies taking a bad path.
Taking and eating flowers from a garden is interpreted as serving knowledge and religion.
Al-Nabulsi said: Seeing a garden in a dream signifies asking forgiveness of Allah, and asking forgiveness signifies a garden.
Seeing oneself water one's garden is a sign of closeness to one's family.
Seeing oneself enter a garden whose leaves are withered, fallen, and yellowed is a sign of sorrow and grief. It has also been said: Seeing a garden in a dream signifies a woman. For a woman too is watered, becomes pregnant, and gives birth to a child. When a garden seen in a dream is interpreted as a woman, the garden's trees are the woman's family and children. The garden's fruit is interpreted in the same way.
Seeing an unknown garden signifies the noble Qur'an. For the fruits of its wisdom are constantly being picked and gathered among those who recite the noble Qur'an. Just as a garden holds many kinds of fruits and flowers, the Book of Allah, the Qur'an, holds many pearls of understanding and fruits of wisdom. The glad tidings and warnings in the noble Qur'an are like the sweet and sour fruits of a garden. Some people love the sweet and some the sour. The noble Qur'an too is full of glad tidings for some and of news of punishment for others.
Seeing a garden is also a sign of the blessings of beautiful Paradise. For the Arabs gave the garden the name "Paradise".
Seeing a garden also signifies a market, a bridal chamber, and wealth and property from which benefit is drawn. A tree seen in the garden is a sign of that bride's table, and its fruit a sign of her food.
Ibn Sirin said: Seeing oneself in one's own garden among many fruit trees, picking fruit from them and eating it, signifies marrying a wealthy woman and benefiting from her.
Seeing oneself sow seed in the garden's soil is a sign that one will have a child; digging over the garden is a sign of marriage. Kirmani said: Seeing a garden signifies a man possessing wealth, property, and riches.
Seeing oneself in a garden adorned with grass and fruit trees in spring, but a flood comes and uproots and carries away all the trees, is a sign of the death of one of the statesmen of that place.
Ja'far al-Sadiq said: Seeing a garden is interpreted in seven ways: a) a wife, b) children, c) livelihood, d) wealth, e) riches, f) joy, g) a servant...
Seeing oneself find something fragrant in one's garden is a sign of a child of good character, and seeing something foul-smelling a sign of a rebellious and bad child.
Seeing a plum tree in the garden is a sign of a child who will learn knowledge and good manners. If a person sees a garden, it signifies a wife, a child, wealth, a good livelihood, and release from sorrow and grief.
Seeing a garden also signifies a mosque and a marketplace for everyone among the people: the common folk, the elite, the ignorant, the learned, the generous, and the stingy. The garden dream is also a sign, for worshippers and students, of centers of learning such as the madrasa that completes the mosque. The garden also signifies the state barracks where soldiers gather and assemble.
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