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Traversing Through Wasteland, Wilderness Or The Desert Dream Meaning

If a person sees himself traversing through wasteland, wilderness or desert in such a manner that he does not get lost it means he will remains steadfast upon the religion of Islam.

If he gets lost it means he is in doubt about Islam. [1]

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Sources and Authors

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

What does Traversing through Wasteland, Wilderness or the Desert mean in a dream?


If a person sees himself traversing through wasteland, wilderness or desert in such a manner that he does not get lost it means he will remains steadfast upon the religion...

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The wilderness in dreams refers to the place where wild emotions and uncontrolled urges and drives reign, and suggests coming to terms with them.The wilderness, in addition to the so-called...

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(see Camel, Oasis, Sand) Spiritual dryness.A retreat to find and understand the sacred, as both Moses and Jesus did in the wilderness.If you are alone or lost in the desert,...

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Emotional isolation and loneliness.The place where fear and temptation and ghosts reside.See T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land. Withdrawal and asceticism. Symbol of the peak experiences that will lead toward...

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(1) An oasis may be a sexual symbol, representing the female genitals. The hot dry desert would then represent sexual deprivation, in a man’s dream.(2) It may symbolize the reward...

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General Meaning: A new season that is either spiritual or relating to business. Spiritual: • Isaiah 45:1 ...and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the...

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A dream in which you see or cross a border means that you are traversing major new paths. It also can symbolize the coming together of two different thoughts.

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A dream can be interpreted on various levels, often extending beyond its literal meaning. Typically, the literal interpretation is not the most accurate one, but it largely depends on the...

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Desire to move to a wilderness environment.

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1. Scavenger;2. Bird of the wilderness;3. Sign of death;4. All seeing;; Isa. 34:15; Matt. 24:28; Luke 17:37; Lev. 11:13-14.

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(see Desert, Sand)Metaphorically, prickly situations that require careful handling.Protection and safety.The needles on this plant may speak of your own need for protection, or possibly they represent the armor you...

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A ramp creates access to something when traversing a certain structure is difficult. As such, the symbolic meaning behind a ramp is the creation of ease and helpfulness in order...

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A rural setting (such as the countryside or a remote desert) could represent: An actual place that shares characteristics with the rural dream setting.A feeling of peace or serenity.Distancing yourself...

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A map is a detailed description of an area so that navigation of that area is possible. As a symbol, a map represents the guidance you need to go where...

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(see Abyss, Dead End, Path)An unlit alley: Lurking potential for danger (see Darkness).Being mugged in an alley: Unanticipated misfortune that leaves you feeling violated or out of control (see Banking:...

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A symbol of unity, eternity, something unending. Walking in circles during a dream is symbolic of wandering in a spiritual wilderness, Deut. 2:3

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If you dream of climbing a mountain, then you are traversing challenges in your life, surmounting a goal or challenge.If you are at the top of the mountain, then you...

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A dream can be seen on many levels. There is a literal meaning which is usually not the correct interpretation. But it depends upon what you ask for. For example,...

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Something wild (such as an animal or a wilderness area) might represent: Untouched or unaffected by society or its rules.Instincts, unpredictability, or other characteristics you associate with being wild.See Chaos

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(see Ani?nals, Desert, Sand)Being a desert creature, camels often represent a dry spell in our lives when we must have patience. Additionally, there is a subtle caution here not to...

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The unknown.Losing your way, or feeling lost.Losing perspective, as in “can’t see the forest for the trees.” The idea of infinity, wilderness, or the great “out there.” See also: Thicket,...

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Associated with the wild game of Africa, a savanna is a wilderness with intngue at every turn and interesting wildlife to explore. It suggests the multitude or varying experiences of...

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(Monster, Wild beast) In a dream, a beast represents mountain people or people living in the wilderness, or an innovator who breaks from the community and introduces his own religious...

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An anchor connects to traversing water and in this way relates to some emotional experience you are having.It is designed to keep you steady and in once place in an...

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A voice in a dream could be another part of ourselves trying to get our attention, either our unconscious or an aspect we have cut ourselves off from.A dream voice...

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All the spiritual as well as material comforts of life are promised in a dream featuring this lovely desert plant in bloom.

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A rich or stimulating environment in your life or imagination.Overwhelm or chaos (physical, emotional, or mental).A perceived threat or a threatening situation.A wilderness or the unknown.A feeling or fear of...

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(Forest, Hidden, Manifest, Woods) Eating wild plants in the wilderness in a dream represents hard earned money. Wild plants are also interpreted as a person whose goodness is hidden and...

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To dream of a Mirage in the desert signifies the loss of the one friend in whom you have trusted.

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Whether the sand you dreamed of was on a beach, in your food, or in your shoes, it is warning you to be wary of a new acquaintance who will...

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Great danger in life. Faithful friends will desert you. Thunder from a distance indicates that you will overcome troubles.

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To dream of an echo, portends that distressful times are upon you. Your sickness may lose you your employment, and friends will desert you in time of need.

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To dream that you fall into an abyss, denotes illness to yourself that you will lose the attention of your lover that your husband or wife is unfaithful that your...

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The winter symbolizes sterility, sleep. The message is simple: you should reflect and plan for your future activities, taking advantage of this time of isolation. (See DESERT, COLD, and ICE)

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Drying due to natural evaporation can represent: Loss or disappearance.Shrinkage.Transformation.A process of reduction, or a dwindling supply of something.See Dry Up, Dryer, Absorbing, Desert, Hard Object, Eroding, Decreasing, Depleted, Sparse

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(see Church, Holy Ground, Monastery, Temple) A place or situation that offers you complete acceptance.Protection and safety from someone or something perceived as wishing you harm. Needing to take a...

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(see Water)Free-flowing thoughts and actions.Time’s passage.The beginning of the river is the past, and where it goes represents the future. This is especially true if you dream of yourself traveling...

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The sun shining upon the dreamer indicates good fortune or goodwill.The sun is also energy, especially the life energy that gives one health and makes crops grow. Alternatively, excessive sunlight...

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(Evergreen) An oak tree in a dream represents profits, prosperity, honor, or associating with heedless people who live in the mountains, or perhaps it could mean visiting righteous people, ascetics...

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Historically, figs have represented abundance and fertility, as well as sensuality and sexual desires. They can be considered an oasis in your journey across the desert, an oasis that should...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Occasionally we all need to recharge our batteries, and to dream of an island can help, or warn us, to do this.Dreaming of a desert or...

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The color black represents fear, the absence of light, and ignorance.It is also associated with death, pain, and sadness. When this color predominates in a dream, it means you are...

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A physical location in your real life.The public or social aspect of your life.The “public” aspect of yourself, meaning the “self” you make visible to others (your image, thoughts you...

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