These are indicative of good and beneficial people. A barrel, for one who is seeking a need, indicates that it will not be met, because the word Khaabiyah (barrel) may be misread as Khaa’ibah (frustration). I have experienced that for myself and others, and have never got it wrong.
Shaykh Shihaab-ud-Deen said: A kettle is indicative of a woman or a girl or a slave woman, in whose womb there may be two children(twins). Or it may be indicative of a woman who suffers a lot of healthproblems.A man said to him: I dreamt that I possessed a kettle. He said: You are going to acquire a bath house. And that is what happened.
Another man said: I dreamt that my child was drinking from a kettle.He said: His mother is sick with a fever, and he is breastfeeding from her. And that was the case.He said to another man: Are you sick with a cold fever? He said:Yes. He said: And did you drink hot water from a kettle? He said: Yes.He said: You will get better. And he got better.
A man said: I dreamt that I became a kettle. He said: You will get sick with pain in the stomach, and you will become a caretaker of abathhouse. And that is what happened. He said to another man: You will consume the wealth of orphans, because Allah says:
“Verily, those who unjustly eat up the property of orphans,they eat up only fire into their bellies.
A man said to him: I dreamt that I became a barrel filled with water.He said: There is the fear that you may develop hydrocephaly.
Another man said: I dreamt that I became a large tank and the water carrier were pouring water into me but it was dirty. He said: There isthe fear that you may be tortured with vinegar and quicklime. And that is what happened.