Weapons
Weapons and armor symbolize to those who wear them protection from an enemy.
It can also symbolize that your religion is protected.
A spear, bow and arrow or drawn sword can symbolize a ruler.
What happens to the weapon symbolizes what will happen to the ruler.
A battle with a sword symbolizes a conflict with a people.
A stab with a sword can mean a verbal attack as the tongue can be likened to a
sword.
Shooting arrows symbolizes sending messages and letters.
Stabbing with a spear symbolizes slander and libel. [den som skjuter eller kastar är baktalaren och den som träffas är den som baktalats.]
Getting hurt by it in the head can mean that someone will embarrass one
and make a fool of you.
Seeing someone chop off a person’s head suggests that the victim will
get something good from the perpetrator.
Being assigned a weapon, such as a sword, bow or spear can
mean that the person will have a son.
Seeing himself pulling a sword from des cases symbolizes that his pregnant wife will
give birth to a son.
If the sword breaks in the case, the child will die and the mother will survive.
If the case breaks and the sword is intact, the mother dies and the child survives.
If both break, both die.
The grip/handle of the sword can symbolize a father or uncle and the like.
Its attachment can symbolize a mother or aunt and the like.
A sword can also symbolize power.
He who sees himself with a spear in his hand and another weapon will gain power
where his decisions are upheld even after he hands over power.
If he holds only one spear, he gets a son or brother.
A knife without other weapons means a child.
If he has a weapon along with a knife, it is power, the same goes for arrows, daggers and spears. If these weapons are together with other weapons it is power but if you only have these weapons it means you will have a child, brother or other good.
A whip also symbolizes power.
A shield together with other weapons is a protection. If it is only a shield
it is a protective person who protects and preserves his brothers
[ibn Qutaybah]
A sword can symbolize many different things, it can be a position of power, a tongue, a proof or a fitnah/trial.
If you see an unmarried person putting a sword in its sheath, he will get married.
Receiving a sword from the leader symbolizes power that one will be granted.
Seeing yourself stabbing someone with your sword symbolizes a verbal insult to the person, as Allah says:
“When the danger is over, they will point their sharp tongues at you.” [33–19].
Whoever sees three swords hanging around his neck, which he then drops, will divorce his wife three times.
Having a pregnant wife and seeing yourself with a sword in your hand suggests that you will have a son.
If the sword is made of iron, the son will be strong and favorable.
If it is a sword of copper, it is a son who will have a good reputation.
If it’s a wooden sword, the son will be a hypocrite.
If the sword is made of glass, the child will die.
If you get a sword that is put in a chest or box and then covered with cloth, you will have a daughter.
If you are seen holding a sword that is longer than your enemy’s sword, it symbolizes victory.
A huge sword, bigger than all other swords symbolizes a sword of fitnah [konflikter muslimer sinsemellan]. If this sword is thrown into the sea, covered or disappears into the sky, it indicates the end of the conflict.
Hanging a sword around your neck can indicate a position of power you will be assigned, the more beautiful the sword, the higher the position.
If the sword is short, your rule is short-lived.
If the sword is so big and heavy that he cannot carry it, but drags it behind him, it indicates that he cannot live up to the role he has been given, nor fulfill his commitments.
[abu Taher]