Islamic Dream Interpretation of Beheading
Dreaming of being beheaded signifies relief from fear for those who are afraid, the end of suffering for those in distress, recovery for the sick, and the repayment of debts for those in financial difficulty. Beheading in a dream symbolizes liberation from one’s current state, as it represents setting the neck free from its condition.
A sinner who had repented once dreamed that someone had beheaded him. I told him, “You will return to sin.” And so it happened. Similarly, my mother once had a dream of me being beheaded, which was interpreted as my appointment as a judge.
If a king dreams of beheading his subjects, it means he will grant a general amnesty to criminals.
(Al-Martabah Al-Ulya fi Ta’bir al-Ru’ya – Imam Muhammad bin Rashid, d. 736 AH)