Seeing lightning in a dream signifies guidance after misguidance and repentance after sin. It can also signify discovering hidden matters and receiving news. At times it signifies glad tidings of the return of someone who was missing, or the renewal of one's provision.
Seeing lightning flash signifies that the dreamer will experience intense fear.
Taking a piece of the light of lightning signifies completing a matter that brings goodness and benefit.
Seeing lightning flash in one's house signifies becoming wealthy.
Seeing lightning in darkness signifies deliverance from sorrow, grief, and distress. Lightning can also signify the clashing and flashing of spears and swords.
Seeing oneself eat something from lightning, or being struck by something from it, signifies that someone will love the dreamer for goodness and assistance and will love them for the sake of Allah. At times lightning signifies good promises from the sultan, smiles, joy, good fortune, and asking something from those under his command.
Seeing lightning without rain signifies that a promise made to the dreamer will be fulfilled.
Seeing lightning burn one's clothing signifies the death of one's wife, because a wife is like a garment for a person.