See ceremony.

Spiritually we are able to focus our energies in such a way that we can work for the greater good. Repetition helps to concentrate the power we are calling on,...

1. Desire for recognition.2. Happiness, community (to see others perform or performing with others).3. Great impor­tance is placed on appearances.

Example: ‘A ritual began whereby a laige knife was drawn and a few deep cuts were made to both our faces. I put my hands to my face and saw...

Life can often feel like a performance. In this way, dreaming of this image indicates that your unconscious is expressing a sense of your current life as being under public...

If a person sees himself performing salaah in the ka’bah in the proper manner, observing complete ruku’ and sajdah and adopting inner serenity and outer calmness, then it means that...

(See ‘Arafat; Circumambulation; Cradle of Ismail; Ka’aba; Mina; Muzdalifa; Pelting stones, Responding, Sa’i, Station ofAbraham, ‘Umrali)

(See ‘Arafat; Circumambulation; Cradle of Ismail; Ka’aba; Mina; Muzdalifa; Pelting stones, Responding, Sa’i, Station ofAbraham, ‘Umrah)

Often fear of success or a more generalized fear of failure (particularly when stage fright is part of the dream). “Where do I have to appear?”

Each of the symbols that appear in a religious dream should be taken into account as each will contribute in some way to its meaning. Their significance is likely to...