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Lawful Dream Meaning

(Lawful earnings, Permissible, Legal) Earning a lawful income in a dream means the repentance of a sinner, and the guidance of a heedless person.

The opposite represents the unlawful. [1]

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

What does Lawful mean in a dream?


(Lawful earnings, Permissible, Legal) Earning a lawful income in a dream means the repentance of a sinner, and the guidance of a heedless person.The opposite represents the unlawful.

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(Food, Valuable gift, Unexpected favor) A gummy saccharine secretion found on a species of a Tamarisk tree.A manna tree is also found in the Egyptian Sinai. Eating manna in a...

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A wealthy man who earns his wealth through pure and lawful means.

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Whether fresh or dried, cooked or baked, eaten or merely possessed, all symbolise lawful sustenance.

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(Adjust, Arrange, Institute) Organizingthings in a dream means knowledge, or earning and saving lawful money.

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In a dream, a honeycomb represents an inheritance of a lawfully earned money, or money from a business partnership, or profits in general as long as the fire does not...

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Honey symbolises pure and lawful wealth and cure from sicknesses.

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In a dream, a dairyman represents knowledge, lawful earnings, guidance and instinct.(Also see Milk, Milking)

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(Sprout) In a dream, lentils represent lawful money if sprouted, or they could mean depression, or earning loathsome money.

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The one who does this will acquire lawful wealth from a woman. But if, instead of milk, he takes out blood, pus or anything else from the udder the wealth...

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(Fuzz, Hirsute) Down in a dream means prosperity, profits, clothing, inheritance or a confiscated property. In a dream, down also represents lawful earnings.

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In a dream, a radish represents a nomad, a pilgrim, lawful money, blessed earnings, or starting something with a good intention then regretting it.

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it symbolises the security of a person’s livelihood.If they are ot defective it means he will continue to receive lawful sustenance. At times it symbolises grief and sorrow as well.

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Ifone finds a lost object in his dream, or ifhe does something that earns him a reward in a dream, this will represent his loyalty, fulfillment of his promises, protecting...

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Orange ,s if many, they symbolise lawful wealth.If only three or less, they symbolise righteous children. There is no harm in seeing the yellow portion of an orange.

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(Clothing) Wearing a linen shirt in a dream means living an honorable life, earning lawful money and savings.(Also see Clothing)

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Fulfilling one’s goal in a dream means increase in knowledge, guidance on the path of God Almighty, earning lawful money, marriage or becoming wealthy.

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(Edible tuber) In a dream, a palm core represents an inheritance, lawful capital, youth, energy, a newborn, separation, or a miscarried fetus.

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(Unlawful earnings, Impermissible, Illegal) Earning illegal money in a dream means falling into sin, or that a religious person will go astray.The opposite represents the lawful.

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(Food) Anointing oneselfwith oil in a dream means receiving blessed and lawful earnings, or it could mean recovering from an illness. Drinking oil in a dream has a bad connotation...

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Milk of all edible game symbolises prosperity and lawful rizq.

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This dream indicates the existence of a problem, a change of situation, or dilemma.If you are able to open the lock and move on, the response will be positive, but...

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In a dream, prayer beads represent a righteous and a pious woman, a lawful and blessed livelihood, or loyal soldiers.(Also see Beads)

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If a person sees himself drinking fresh milk (not whey or curd) of a known animal, it implies that he will acquire wealth that is halaal and lawful.

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Eating green wheat signifies that the consumer will progress in matters of Deen and will obtain lawful sustenance. Eating dry or cooked wheat is of no real significance as inferred...

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Drinking camel milk without milking it means the person will acquire lawful wealth from someone who is physically strong, wields power and commands respect.

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(Boy; Enemy; Power, Snake, Troves, Unjust ruler, Woman) Ifthe treasure one discovers in his dream is hidden by a previous generation, it means receiving an inheritance, lawful earnings, a booty,...

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Seeing an emerald in a dream denotes martyrdom or the blessings that are created for a believer in paradise.If one buys’ an emerald in a dream, it means that he...

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(Bummer, Cadger, Homeless, Tramp, Wastrel) A hobo wandering in the streets, collecting refuse and litters from garbage cans and rubbish in a dream represents someone who accumulates both lawful and...

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(Fresh seafood) A fresh fish salesman in a dream represents a jeweler, one who earns lawful money, knowledge, strive, trickery, exposing secrets or defamation.To buy a fresh fish in a...

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It symbolises a persons’ wealth and assets. Eating the brain in the dream suggest that he is living off his own lawful earnings. Eating someone else’s brain or an animal’s...

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(Jam, Paste, Spread) In a dream, date paste represents a lawful and pleasant wealth which is collected from different sources. Eating date paste in a dream means taking a cure...

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Cooking on fire in a dream means attaining one’s goal or achieving one’s purpose. Ifone sees himselfpreparing food on fire, and if his food is well cooked in the dream,...

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(Adobe, Argillites, Plaster) In a dream, bricks mean lawful money. Ifthey are interpreted to means a child, then they represent a miscarried fetus, or a child who may die in...

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(Wax) In a dream, a candlelight represents might or a noble son who is generous and giving. Melting wax of a burning candle in a dream represents hard earned, but...

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(Meat) In a dream, a steak represents an unavoidable evil happening, or it could represent a passing danger. Sliced meat in a dream also could mean happiness, quick earnings, fertility,...

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tPeganum harmala; L., bot. Herb of grace) A wild Mrican rue plant the seeds of which resemble sesame seeds. Seeing it in a dream means investing lawful money to save...

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(Correspondent, Exchanging letters, Spy) Exchanging letters between two army camps in a dream means nearing the end of one’s life, quelling a riot, accepting the truth, following what is lawful,...

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(Japanese fermented rice drink, slightly sweetened and a non-alcoholic drink also found in Egypt) Drinking amazaki in a dream means comfort and prosperity. Ifan unmarried man sees himselfdrinking this fermented...

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(Chrysolite, Gem) In a dream, topaz represents a good man who is courageous, well behaved, a true friend, a pious person, or a religious person.If topaz is understood to denote...

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tbibl. Fig tree; Mulberries tree; Maple tree) In a dream, this large shade tree represents beneficial and lawful earnings which keep multiplying.A sycamore tree in a dream also represents a...

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(Plenitude, Abundance, A river in paradise.) To drink from the Kawthar river of paradise in a dream means acquiring knowledge, developing correct deeds, having perfect certitude and truly emulating the...

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It symbolises wealth accumulated during those prosperous years mentioned above.The same is the interpretation if the skin, urine, droppings or any other filth of the stomach is seen. But whether...

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(Complications, Longevity, Marriage, Richness, Sin) In a dream, a chain represents an old or a rich woman whose earnings are lawful.A chain in one’s hand or around one’s neck in...

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(Cooking pot, Vessel) In a dream, a cooking pot represents one’s wife, his livelihood and home, while the lid represents the husband.If the pot looks in a good condition and...

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(Sock) In a dream, stockings represent wealth and prevention, as long as they are not worn. Once seen worn in a dream, they mean business losses.If one’s mother is alive,...

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(Well of Zamzam, Ka’aba, Mecca) If one sees the well of Zamzam quenching the thirst of people and ifit is situated in a particular neighborhood, or in a town other...

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(Butter, Purified butter) In a dream, ghee represents knowledge, spiritual excellence or purity of faith that is free from doubt. Ghee in a dream also could represent a woman who...

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Drinking nonalcoholic wine in a dream means distress, sorrow, a wretched life, poverty, or unexpected expense. In a dream, drinking nonalcoholic wine also represents lawful money that is earned from...

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(Dig up a grave, Unearth) Exhuming the body of a deceased person and finding him alive in his grave in a dream means pursuing his tradition, knowledge, wisdom, trade or...

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In a dream, sesame seeds represent blessed earnings, and the same goes for its butter or oil. Like that, in a dream, all kinds of seeds denote lawful money.If one...

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A deer in a dream represents women and children. Capturing a deer in a dream or receiving one as a gift means prosperity, an inheritance, marriage, having children or overcoming...

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(Earth) Dirt in a dream represents woman’s money or property. Walking on dirt means soliciting money. Collecting dirt in a dream means saving money. Sweeping dirt in one’s house in...

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(Damp; Food, Humid, Produce, Ripe, Tender) Fresh vegetables or fruits in a dream and in their season represent a political appointment in a populated village or a small town. Eating...

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(Cane) A reed in a dream represents the worst of people, or it could connote engaging in a despicable and a loathsome conversation. Leaning on a stick of reed in...

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(Carpenter, Mason, Woodworker, Workman) Seeing a construction worker in a dream means both poverty or richness, or he could denote travels or uncertainty about what profession one should get into...

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(Cuddle, Embrace, Hold) To embrace a living person in a dream means to associate with him and to love him.To give a deceased persona short hug in a dream means...

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(Bird, Fowl) A chicken in a dream represents the woman of the house, while the rooster in a dream represents the man of the house.A chicken in a dream also...

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(Allot, Distribute, Gift, Offer) Giving something in a dream indicates the value or worth of the giver.If one gives his workers or a needy person little money when they merit...

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(Kiss, Sweet) Sugar in a dream represents joy, festivities, recovering from an illness, dispelling anxiety, putting worries aside, fulfilling one’s aspirations, reaching one’s goals, completing one’s duty, a noble wife,...

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Doing a good deed in a dream means repentance, reestablishing the connection with one’s blood relations, uniting one’s family with love or being charitable in helping a poor person.If one...

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In a dream, a hunter represents a philanderer, a womanizer who rounds women, or a pimp.If one sees himself befriending a hunter, or ifhe helps him, and if the hunter...

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(arb.) Performing one’s ritual ablution but without water in a dream means the nearing solutions of one’s problems. Tayammum is usually performed instead of the regular ablution in the absence...

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(Pearls) In a dream, cold tears mean happiness while warm tears mean sadness. Running tears over one’s cheeks without crying in a dream mean slander that carries weight. Guarded tears...

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In a dream, bees represent prosperity, or a dangerous adventure. Seeing a beehive and extracting honey from it in a dream means earning lawful money. Taking all the honey from...

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(Jami, Masjid) The main city mosque or the central mosque in a dream represents the king, the governor, or the ruler of a Muslim country, since he takes care of...

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(Antelope, Deer, Woman) In a dream, a female gazelle represents a beautiful woman. Capturinga female gazelle in a dream means taking advantage of a woman, or it could mean marriage....

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(arb. Alcove, Niche, Prayer niche) In a dream, a prayer niche or a mihrab represents a leader, a guide, or the Imam of a mosque. Praying at the mihriib in...

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(zool. Starling) A swallow in a dream represents money, a blessed man, a blessed woman, or an intelligent and a learned boy. Catching a swallow in a dream means seizing...

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(Any broad-mouthed earthenware container.) In a dream, an earthenwarejar represents a deceivingemployee who is entrusted with the accounting department of one’s business. Drinking fresh water from an earthenware jar in...

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The element of a good building in a dream represents love, affection, unity, progeny, prosperity, a garment of honor, and girls in one’s family.A strong edifice means strength and firmness....

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(Instinct, Nature, Profits) In a dream, milk represents nature, instinct, or easy and lawful money. However, curdled milk in a dream represents unlawful money.If a man or a woman discover...

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(Food) In a dream, a hunt represents a booty or profits.If one hunts a deer or a rabbit in his dream, it means money and profits.If one hunts for sport...

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(Cure, Bitter almond, Sweet almond, Truth) In a dream, almond represent a cure for an illness, impeachment of a governor or loss of one’s job. In a dream, almond also...

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(Tithe) Paying the dues alms tax in a dream means increase in one’s income or prosperity. Ifa rich man sees himselfpaying the due tithe on his liquid assets in a...

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(Condiment, Veteran) In a dream, salt means easy money, common people and a good person. Seeing an argument between two adversaries and witnessing salt placed between them in a dream...

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Wearing a woolen garment in the winter in a dream means profits and benefits. Wearing it during the summertime represents strain, distress and adversities. Wearing a woolen garment in a...

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In a dream, apples represent beautiful children.An apple in a dream also denotes one’s determination and good will.To a king, apples in a dream represent his kingdom.To a merchant, they...

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(Backside) In a dream, it represents the husband or money.If one sees his anus blocked in a dream, it means that he will die shortly.The anus in a dream also...

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(Mother of humankind, may God’s peace be with her.) In a dream, Eve represents prosperity, blessings, a good harvest, a good yield, progeny, profits from a business in textile, farming,...

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(Fruit, Palm tree) In a dream, dates mean money or a good message. Eating dates in a dream means earning lawful income. Dates are like money, they do not have...

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(Meat) Human flesh in a dream represents one’s health, strength, earnings, sickness or one’s shop, piety, religious attendance, fear of wrongdoing, scrutinizing the difference between the lawful and the unlawful,...

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In a dream, a bow means travels, a brother, a wife, a son or closeness to someone.A covered bow in a dream means that, one’s wife is pregnant.If a pregnant...

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(Teenage girl) A young girl in a dream represents an enemy however she may look. Seeing a well dressed and pleasingly adorned young woman in a dream means hearing pleasing...

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A key in a dream represents money, a helping hand, entering the path of knowledge, or it could mean receiving divine guidance. Carrying a bunch of keys in a dream...

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Afountainhead in a dream represents blessings, grace, bounty and attaining one’s goal. Ifone sees many springs gushing forth inside his own house in a dream, and ifhe is not a...

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An apple tree in a dream represents a good man who serves and cares about his community.A crack in a tree in a dream represents members of one’s family who...

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(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...

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Standing in the air in a dream means being honored or acknowledged by a governor, though it will not last. Ifone has exaggerated hopes, arrogance, pride, or if he is...

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(Beverage) Drinking an unknown sweet drink or a glass of a cold and fresh water in a dream means guidance, knowledge, having good taste, and the diligence of the people...

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A cow in a dream represents longevity.A black or a yellow cow represents happiness, prosperity and a good harvest.A white spot on a cow’s face means firmness if seen in...

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(Dried fruits, Fresh fruits) In a dream, a sweet tasting fruit represents blessings, knowledge or money. Even a sour tasting fruit means the same when it suits the taste of...

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(arb. God’s House, Mosque, Place of worship) In Arabic, the word masjid means a place of prostration, while the word Jami means a place of gathering.A masjid or a mosque...

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(Alcoholic; Beer; Drunkard; Enmity; Evil, Hatred, Inebriate, Temptation, Tippler) Wine in a dream represents unlawful earnings, illegal tender, or easy money. Drinking wine in a dream means committing a major...

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In a dream, an old woman represents the ending of one’s life in this world, sorrows, the hereafter, wine, or bearing children after having lost hope in one’s fertility.An old...

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(Sea life, Human being) In a dream, if their number is known, fish represent women, but if their number is not known, then they represent money from a doubtful source....

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(Flesh, Knowledge, Money, Substance, Wealth) Cooked meat in a dream means money. Eating raw meat in a dream means illness and pain. Eating raw meat in a dream also may...

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(King, The Fourth heaven, Planet) In a dream, the sun represents a great king, the vice-regent, a father, a prince, a commander, gold, or a beautiful woman. Ifonesees himself turned...

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(Man’s food, Dinner, Digesting food, Invitation, Lunch) Food which is placed on a ceramic plate or on a clay plate in a dream represents lawful earnings.If food is served on...

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