Dream interpretation of hazrat ibn sirin (may allah have mercy on him) said that a shadow in a dream signifies greatness and awe, and the shadow of a king represents kingship in interpretation. the shadow of a wall symbolizes a great person, while the shadow of a fruitless tree indicates corruption. hazrat ibrahim karmani (may allah have mercy on him) stated that if one sees themselves sitting under a shadow in a dream, it is an indication that their death is near. allah almighty says: 'did you not see how your lord extended the shadow, and if he willed, he could have made it stationary?' (al-furqan 25:45). hazrat jafar sadiq (may allah have mercy on him) said that sitting under a shadow in a dream has five interpretations: (1) greatness (2) awe (3) refuge (4) benefit (5) death.