Dream interpretation of imam ibn sirin, may allah have mercy on him, said that if someone sees in a dream that they are reading a book on exegesis, it indicates that they will tend toward religious and ascetic paths, and their difficult tasks will become easier. if they see themselves reading a book on jurisprudence, it signifies that they will refrain from wrongful deeds. if they are reading a book on history, it indicates that they will become influential with the king. reading a book on principles signifies engagement in work that yields benefit after hardship. reading a book on monotheism indicates engagement with religious scholars that results in benefits to religion. reading a book of virtues and praises indicates that good and righteous words will flow from their tongue. if they read a book of stories, it indicates a yearning for the sayings of saints and great prophets. reading a book on astronomy indicates worldly success. a book on grammar and etiquette indicates engagement in worldly affairs with admiration from people. reading a book of letters indicates preoccupation with marriage matters. reading a book on natural sciences indicates engagement in seeking and understanding objects. reading a book of poetry, if it's romantic or praising, indicates involvement in actions that people will blame them for, but if it's eulogizing or about monotheism, they will be good. reading a book of interpretation signifies doing a favor for a leader and receiving something in return. reading the book of guidance indicates involvement in an act that makes people call them wise, but it's not beneficial for religion. reading the book of companions and judgments indicates traveling and benefiting from it. reading a book on calculations signifies constant sadness. reading a book of laughter and chaos indicates involvement in all bad deeds, and reading a book of satire and criticism signifies criticizing others and becoming infamous among them.