For a single man, the bow is indicative of a noble wife; or it was said that it signifies a woman who gives birth easily. For the one whose wife is pregnant, it signifies a boy. If he dreams that he gave a bow toa woman, she will bear him a son. The bow is usually indicative of a boy in his mother’s womb. If the bow is broken, that signifies the death of the person indicated. The bow may also indicative of a position of authority, and if it is broken that signifies that he will be dismissed. Itmay also be indicative of growing close to prominent people, Because allah says:
“Then he [Jibreel (Gabriel)] approached and came closer,and was at a distance of two bows’ length or (even) nearer.
Breaking of the bow strings is indicative of the death of someone on whom the dreamer relied or it may signify that he is going to stop helping him, because the common folk say of one to whom that happens,“His string is broken.” It is also indicative of a slowdown in trade.
