Elephant
Islamic Dream Interpretations by Ibn Sirin
Elephant
Arrogance In a dream, an elephant represents a respected and feared enemy who is dull-witted, who carries heavy burdens or responsibilities and who is expert in war tactics. An elephant in a dream also signifies arrogance. Riding an elephant or controlling it in a dream means establishing ties with a leader or a politician and profiteeringfrom one's connection. It also means living a long and a prosperous life. Riding an elephant during the nighttime in a dream means rising in rank, and should one be suited for leadership, he will receive it then engage in a war which he will lose. Riding an elephant during the daylight hours in a dream means divorce, perfidy, betrayal or deceit. Milking an elephant or taking something out of its trunk in a dream means either extortion or receiving lawful money from a powerful person. It is also said that an elephant in a dream represents a mighty king who is gracious and generous, patient and tender hearted. If an elephant hits someone with his trunk in a dream, it means receiving benefits from such a person or inheriting something from him, receiving a political appointment, or becoming wealthy through high connections. An elephant in a dream also represents righteous people, scholars and noble ones. An elephant in a dream also denotes hardships, toiling, then relief from adversities. Seeing an elephant in a dream and failing to ride on it means lack of integrity or loss of business. Seeing a dead elephant in a dream means that the ruler or a great person from that land will die, or that a noble person will be killed. Seeing an elephant in a land other than its native land in a dream means adversities. If one faces a threatening elephant in a dream, it means an illness. Ifone falls under the feet of an elephant in a dream, it means his death. Speaking to an elephant in a dream means receiving a precious gift from someone in authority. Running away in fear of an elephant in a dream means being persecuted by someone in authority. Riding an elephant during a war in a dream means defeat and subsequent destruction. Eating elephant's meat in a dream means money. As for worldly people, seeing an elephant in a dream means benefits, but as for pious and religious people, it denotes adversities. Riding an elephant in a dream also may denote lies or oppression. An elephant entering a land other than its natural habitat signifies an official visit of a king or a president to another country, or it could mean invading it.
Cases
- respected and feared enemy
- dull-witted
- carries heavy burdens or responsibilities
- expert in war tactics
- arrogance
- establishing ties with a leader or a politician
- living a long and a prosperous life
- divorce
- perfidy
- betrayal
- deceit
- receiving benefits from such a person
- inheriting something from him
- receiving a political appointment
- becoming wealthy through high connections
- righteous people
- scholars
- noble ones
- hardships
- toiling
- relief from adversities
- lack of integrity
- loss of business
- death
- adversities
- illness
- receiving a precious gift from someone in authority
- persecuted by someone in authority
- defeat and subsequent destruction
- money
- benefits
- adversities
- lies
- oppression
- official visit of a king or a president to another country
- invading it
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