Dream interpretation of hazrat ibn sirin (may allah have mercy on him) said that seeing sorrow in a dream represents joy and happiness. if one sees themselves sad, it signifies that they will find happiness and achieve their desires. hazrat jabir maghribi (may allah have mercy on him) said that if one sees themselves sad, it indicates that they will receive wealth in proportion to their sorrow. however, if one sees relief from sorrow, its interpretation is contrary to the first.