Hell-fire in Dreams
Entering Hell-fire
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Entering it → committing major sins (murder, adultery).
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Entering and coming out unharmed → worldly adversities, trials.
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Entering with unsheathed sword → speaking evil, harming one’s soul.
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Entering with a smile → the same: arrogance, evil deeds.
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As a prisoner, not knowing when → constraint, poverty, deprivation, neglect of prayer, fasting, or remembrance of God.
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Crossing burning coal → violating people’s rights.
Experiences Inside Hell
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Eating food from hell → becoming tyrannical, bloodthirsty.
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Eyes turn dark-blue & face black → befriending God’s enemies, following their deception → humiliation in this world and punishment in the hereafter.
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Limbs reprimanding dreamer → the body admonishing him to awaken to truth and prepare for the Hereafter.
Seeing Hell-fire Approaching
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Difficulties, debts, losses, fines, inescapable adversities.
General Symbolism of Hell
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Wrath of a ruler, notoriety, reputation as evil.
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Heedlessness, indulgence in abominable actions.
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Loss of prestige, poverty after wealth, despair after comfort.
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Unlawful earnings, insolence.
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Illness ending in shocking death (punishment).
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Job serving a tyrant.
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False religious innovations.
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A son born of adultery.
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Excessive lust, slaughterhouse, public bath, oven.
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Inventing a false religion, denial of truth, stinginess.
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Denial of the Day of Judgment, attributing human traits to God.
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Joining evildoers in atrocities.
Angels of Hell
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Malik (guardian of hell):
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Seeing him → guidance after heedlessness.
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Coming toward dreamer → salvation, restoration of faith.
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Turning away → dreamer will commit an act leading to hell.
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Other angels of punishment → authorities, soldiers, or tax collectors.
Positive Outcome
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Entering then leaving hell → eventually entering Paradise, God willing.
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