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Ladder Or Stairs Dream Meaning

Climbing a ladder or stars symbolises the religion of Islam by virtue of which he will acquire high stations in the Hereafter. [1]

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

What does Ladder or Stairs mean in a dream?


Symbol: The ladder is a symbol of the way to heaven: climbing a ladder means you are humble—falling off, you are arrogant.Vision: Climbing a ladder: you are desperate for a...

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Vision: Climbing stairs: you are on a spiritual journey that will lift you above the common confusions of everyday life, but here, too, you will have to deal with obstacles....

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Climbing a ladder or stars symbolises the religion of Islam by virtue of which he will acquire high stations in the Hereafter.

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a vision of a ladder, for the people of righteousness [it is interpreted as] victory over the enemies. And for the people of corruption [it is interpreted as] debt and...

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Stains are a sign of guilt.If you discover a stain on clothing, it shows that you need to conduct a thorough cleaning in your daily life. The stain might be...

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A ladder can symbolize an aid in one’s climb to new levels of awareness of one’s inner world as well as greater understanding of outer conditions. Career and social standing...

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The obvious meaning is success through effort. Where do I want to go? Is the goal worth the effort? See Stairs, Ladder.

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This could signify a corporate or social ladder, with each rung indicating promotion or another step towards social elevation. Alternatively, the ladder could be interpreted as a phallic symbol representing...

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Stairs are about our ambitions or where we’re heading. Climbing stairs is a metaphor of your fierce ambition and ability to face up to challenges in your life.• More generally...

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You have high ambitions, but the path is often dangerous and difficult, in contrast to walking uphill, where you also want to advance, but the path usually is not difficult...

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According to Jung, stairs are a clear symbol of psychological growth, whereas Freud attributed phallic symbolism to the image. In general, dreams stairs are thought to represent feelings in connection...

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A staircase allows you to move from one place to a destination that is located above or below you. Stairs are symbolic of your ability to raise your consciousness to...

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(see Ascension, Balcony, Climbing, Ladder, Stairs) Freudian: A phallic symbol.Being rescued from a tower: Getting long-awaited relief from a constraining or cage-like situation. Frequently this assistance is from someone you...

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(see Ascetic, Ascent, Balcony, Climbing, Ladder, Stairs)Achievements. Overcoming the odds and getting a second chance. Many heroic figures await their rebirth in a mountainside tomb. Merlin is one such figure.Doing...

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(see Abyss, Cliff, Climbing, Ladder, Stairs)The need for improved balance and control; feeling helpless.Going beyond safe boundaries and losing yourself; overextension.A phobia: The fear of falling (or fear of heights)...

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(see Airplane, Balloon, Clouds, Ladder, Mountain, Stairs, Wings)Broader perspectives and higher outlooks on any situation.If on the journey up, your head literally reaches into the clouds, put those flights of...

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Reaching a stage of advancement— social and conscious. Often, stopping in order to gain a better view. Stairs also represent an interim stage between above and below—between head and belly,...

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Climbing stairs constructed of unbaked bricks suggest that he will enjoy honour in the world by giving charity.

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See Ladder, Stairs. Emotional changes, and the degree of those changes is expressed here. Caution, remaining aware of reality.If the lift is moving up fast—advancement, high hopes.If the elevator is...

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Changes and transformation starting from below (the unconscious) and coming to the surface (consciousness), or vice versa.A frequent symbol in fairy tales and movies, suggesting personal growth and wholeness.The landings...

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Dreams that feature brooms are considered to be a sign of good fortune, suggesting that you are making a clean sweep in your waking life. The dream may be urging...

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(Declivity) Descending a mountain, a hill or an elevation in a dream represents losses, migraine headache, humiliation, passing from a higher to a lower condition, separation between husband and wife,...

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Things we repeat over and over, like habits; move­ment towards greater awareness or insight.Example: We walk around, go upstairs, and I notice a staircase leading to a room or rooms.The...

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See Smoke. Cleansing, but also pollution.A phallic symbol.See also Column, Tree, Stairs.

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lucky numbers: 02-13-27-30-32-41ascending to the: success too late in life to al ow a ful family. being clear: escapist wish fulfil ment of grandeur and glory. dark: a new and...

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The support that brings everything back into order. Honesty and civil courage.See Stairs, Tower, Skyscraper / High-Rise.

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A peculiar omen of contrary predicated on your own evaluation of where you stand on the social ladder; if you consider yourself well up.the dream predicts a loss of status;...

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To dream of a descent - by elevator, stairs or otherwise - means you are ready to explore your inner feelings.

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Whether up mountains, hills, stairs, or what have you, an increase in status and/or prosperity is forecast in a climbing dream; even if the effort seemed to tax your stretch...

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Emotional and senseless action that requires more clarity and insight. Pay attention to the reality of everyday life. Often reveals a distrust of Self.See Fool, Belt, Door, Stairs.

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The harp as ‘the ladder to the next world’ is an image that can be used both in dreams and meditation.It is one that often appears as we explore our...

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