Hair in dream meaning

In a dream, hair represents money and longevity.

If a rich person ties a strand of hair into a bun in his dream → it means increase of wealth and growth of business (through a loan or mortgage).
If a poor person sees this → it means he will borrow money to pay debts and borrow more for daily expenses.

Hair texture and changes

Straight hair turning frizzed/curled → honor.
Frizzed hair becoming straight → humiliation or loss of rank.
Straight, lanky hair becoming unusually long → loss, waste, or distribution of someone else’s money.
Soft, lanky hair growing longer than usual → expansion of authority and diversified interests.
Strongman or warrior with a bun of hair → protection and respect.
For a rich man → bun means more wealth. For a poor man → bun means debts.
Curly hair → power, honor, and praise for one’s superior.
A woman with straight hair → benefits, especially if she uses hairpieces or wigs.
Women braiding hair → saving or investing money.
Poor/blind person braiding hair → complications and difficulties.
Sick woman braiding hair → death from illness.

Hair length and associations

Hair braided together with beard → debts.
Shaving mustache or armpit hair → paying debts, removing distress, or following hygiene.
Braiding hair → mastering one’s craft.
Shaving head during pilgrimage → safety and protection.
Shortening or removing unwanted hair → relief from stress or coerced repayment of debts.
Thief/fugitive holding onto his own horse-like hair → capture.
Having hair like a hog → major calamities.
Unhappy person becoming hairy → more depression.
Happy person becoming hairy → more happiness.

Women’s hair

Black hair of a woman → husband’s love.
Wearing a veil/headpiece → a journey that takes her husband away (possibly never returning).
People looking at her hair → slander and defamation.
Woman’s hair = protection, husband, or family.
Hair covering her body → celibacy; for a married woman, it means caring for parents and children.

Symbolic meanings of hair

Man with horns made of hair → might and skill.
Disheveled hair at back of head → humiliation.
Tousled hair on right side → molesting male relatives.
Tousled hair on left side → molesting female relatives.
No relatives → harm from evil actions.
Long hair under armpit → generosity or attainment of goals.
Thick underarm hair → thirst for knowledge, search for business, or profit through patience.
Lice in hair → large family.
Longer/thicker hair (if desired) → achieving goals, prosperity, or debt repayment.
Unusual length/thickness → debts, stress, and inability to care for family.
Long hair → adversities, naughtiness, or daily concerns.
Thick/long hair → many children, fear of wrongdoing, or deep thoughts.
Losing hair → fewer difficulties.
Pulling out hair → financial disaster.
Woman’s hair being cut → conflict with husband, or someone encouraging him to marry another woman.

Hair care in dreams

Grooming hair with oil → worldly adornment.
Oil dripping on face → troubles.
Hair giving off bad odor → hearing sarcastic praise.
Delousing hair → recognizing one’s faults.
Lice falling during combing → spending inheritance in charity, or correcting behavior.

Unusual growth

Hair growing anew → losing wealth.
Hair growing on unusual places (face, palms) → debts or business benefits.
Hairy chest/tongue → wisdom and diligence (but excessive = stress, sorrows, debts).
Hair on forearm scattering/falling → losing savings.
Hairy child → longevity.
Beardless man hairy → his wife will become pregnant.

Symbolic associations

White hair → loss of wealth for the rich, paying debts for the poor.
Ugly/smelly hair → reflects poor living conditions or marital discord.
Well-kept hair → good character.
Combing wife’s hair → divorce.
Loyalty and promises → nicely combed hair.
Shaving/cutting hair for the disloyal → squandering money.
Hair turning into animal’s hair → hardships and toil.
Poor person with animal-hair → needs satisfied.
Eyebrows, eyelashes, hairy arms/legs/chest → man’s virility, beauty, protection, or wealth.
Hair in ears → knowledge or admonition.
Hair in nose → a beneficial but possibly troublesome gain (money).

(See also: Black hair; Dye; Shaving; Strand of hair)