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Carrying A Sheep On The Back Dream Meaning

It means he will bear the expenses of another person. [1]

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  1. Islamic Dream Interpretation by Ibn Seerin [Back to dream]

What does Carrying a Sheep on the Back mean in a dream?


Innocence and vulnerability are the hallmarks of the sheep as a symbol.If the sheep appears in your dream, you are getting in touch with the more tender side of yourself....

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Strength, but particularly moral fibre.A psychiatrist once told me that many men in a tramp s home were diag­nosed CWB; it meant ‘congenitally without backbone’. Exam­ple. ‘I was looking across...

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If you were called a “black sheep*’ in your dream, it’s a warning to guard your tongue.To see a black sheep forecasts some unexpected profit See also Sheep and Animals.

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Sheep in dreams represent the aspects of oneself that conforms to social pressures, such as feeling part of a crowd or being herded by others. Dreaming of sheep can also...

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Material aspects: To be carrying extra baggage in a dream suggests that you may be carrying an extra load, either emotional or practical. You are expecting too much of yourself...

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Dreams of your upper back reflect your issues with giving and receiving support. Perhaps you feel that you are carrying the weight of the world, or that you are in...

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If one is being carried in a dream, it can indicate nurturance or a sense of dependence. Alternatively, perhaps we are simply being “carried away” by some enthusiasm.If we are...

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(Meat, Sheep) To see a slaughtered and skinned sheep hanging in one’s house in a dream means death in such a house. Herding sheep in a dream means presiding over...

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If a person sees himself as becoming the owner of a flock of sheep it means he will gain superiority over some noblemen and great personalities.A similar interpretation is given...

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The fat, meat, skin, milk, wool and droppings of sheep symbolise wealth and booty for a person if he sees himself as acquiring any of them.

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An ability being used; what one is ‘carrying’ in life, such as carrying a grudge. Being carried: a desire to drop responsibility; a return to childhood relationship. Carrying a person:...

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In the above case if he sees himself as overpowering the sheep, dropping it to the ground, it means he will over power him and render him helpless and powerless.

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(Sheep shearing) In a dream, a sheep shearer represents a barber, an evil fight, or squandering money.(Also see Scissors)

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If a person sees a sheep mounting him and riding on him it means some powerful and strong man will subjugate him, rendering him powerless.

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If he sees himself as slaughtering or killing a sheep not for food it means he will subjugate or gain victory over a powerful and strong man.

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If a person slaughters a sheep or any other animal with the object of sacrifice or qurbani, it means he will be freed if he is a slave; or he...

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As a baby sheep, the lamb adds the quality of innocence to the symbolic meaning.(See Sheep.)

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Carrying someone in a dream.If the weight is heavy on the carrier, it means trouble or harm caused by one’s neighbor.If a woman sees herself carrying a heavy load, such...

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If a person sees himself acquiring or becoming the owner of a sheep it is a glad tiding that he will acquire superiority and wealth.An influential and powerful person will...

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Helping, taking responsibility for, or delivering something (such as value, a message, or a gift).Carrying a person or animal can represent helping or taking responsibility for someone or something in...

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If the shepherd is accompanied by sheep or lambs the sign is the same as for sheep.

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Vision: Looking at wool means financial gain. Shearing a sheep: hard work and thrift will bring prosperity.Depth Psychology: Either your life is proceeding “soft and gently” or you have a...

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Warmth, protection, and deep devotion. Sheep: Patience, stupidity, romanticism about the country, but also devotion and innocence.The Wool of the sheep refers to warmth, protection, and the need for loving...

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Carrying objects can suggest we are being burdened in some way.To dream of being carried by someone else suggests we are in need of nurturing and support. Whilst carrying another...

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(1) What load are you carrying through life with you? Guilt collected from childhood traumas? Whatever it is, drop it. Stop playing the martyr.(2) Is there some person on your...

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(Carrier, Carrying weight, Burdens, Forbearance, Serving others) In a dream, a porter or a carrier represents a school bus driver who is entrusted with bringing the children to school, then...

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if a person sees himself carrying a dead person in any manner other than the normal manner of carrying a bier or corpse it means he will carry a burden...

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Dreams of a van signify that you are moving through life carrying a lot of cargo. You are capable of carrying people along with you, and you have a lot...

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The carrying of stones, rocks and mountains means one will be made to carry great burdens by people who are hard and cruel.

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(Tripes) In a dream, trotters represent an orphan’s property or money. Eating trotters or licking up their marrow in a dream signifies swindling the trusted inheritance of an orphan by...

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A backpack in a dream represents unfinished business. Part of it is your own, and part is stress you have on behalf of others.If the bag on your back becomes...

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1- We may be word-associating as in the sense of being ‘fleeced’ or cheated.The fleece of a sheep also represents security, warmth and comfort and will often signify those creature...

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lucky numbers: 13-14-19-21-35-43being crushed under a, load: do al ow yourself to be dominated by friends. carrying something: children wil be born into the family; your burden is to raise...

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lucky numbers: 03-07-18-20-27-31behind someone: are prone to being arrogant, but your health is far from perfect. being trailed: have a guilty conscience and are carrying it on your back. by...

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Collection or carrying ashes in the dream means that the person doing so is presently engaged in acquiring futile and worthless knowledge.

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Dreams of an atlas can refer to Atlas, the Greek God depicted as carrying the world on his back, which represents your concern for the people of this world, and...

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Gives gender-specific: Whereas previously men carrying bags were seen as effeminate, this is no longer the case, so in dreams a man carrying a bag can symbolize his attitude to...

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Carrying a burden signifies that the person will soon be faced with grief and sorrow.

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Dreams of September are synonymous with going back to school, back to work and back to the drawing board. This dream may be giving you the message that your vacation...

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Vision: Splitting a log: you are trying to straighten out a “blockhead,” and bring him to his senses. Stubbing your toe on a log: boorish, uncouth people have insulted you....

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Symbol: The flag is a symbol of victory.Vision: If you are carrying a flag: you will gain respect. Looking at many flags: political power struggle in your country. Carrying a...

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