Swimming

Classical interpretations

Swimming in the sea signifies attaining one's wish and aim. For a seeker of knowledge, swimming in the sea signifies acquiring that knowledge.

Going into the depths of the sea and swimming there beautifully and comfortably signifies accomplishing a great and difficult task and attaining a major office.

Swimming in the sea or a river signifies righteousness and beauty in religion, sound belief, and strength in faith.

Seeing oneself covered by the water and dying there signifies dying as a martyr at one's last breath.

Swimming in the sea upon one's head signifies repentance and regret for sins committed.

Swimming in water while feeling afraid signifies fear, severity, imprisonment, or illness; the farther one is from the shore, the longer the illness or imprisonment.

Entering the sea to swim until one can no longer be seen signifies the dreamer's destruction.

Swimming straight through a valley and reaching the desired place signifies entering the service of the Sultan and obtaining benefit from him.

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