What Does Dreaming of a Neighbor Mean?
Traditional Interpretation
In the tradition of Ibn Sirin and al-Nabulsi, seeing a neighbor in a dream is regarded as a symbol of secrets, of a life shared with those close by, and of mutual rights and obligations. Seeing a friendly, helpful neighbor can indicate blessing, peace, and welcome support; a quarrelsome or hostile neighbor may point to gossip, strife, or a trouble that could come from one's surroundings.
Psychological View
In modern psychology, the neighbor represents the boundary zone of what is "close to me yet separate from me"; it may reflect inner feelings about belonging, privacy, and how one appears in the eyes of others. The neighbor in a dream can at times be the outward projection of a side of yourself you know but have not yet claimed — the shadow, or suppressed desires.
By Context
According to Ibn Sirin
According to Ibn Sirin, settling accounts amicably or exchanging greetings with a neighbor can indicate the end of a long-standing estrangement and peace of heart. A boundary or wall dispute with a neighbor may symbolize a reckoning over rights.
For Singles
For a single person, seeing a kind, agreeable neighbor can indicate an auspicious acquaintance or bond of the heart arriving from close by — perhaps through an entirely unexpected occasion.
For Married People
For a married person, warm conversation with the neighbors can indicate deepening peace at home and good relations with those around them; a quarrelsome neighbor may point to an outside tension being carried into the home.
Helping a Neighbor / Receiving Help
Helping a neighbor in a dream can indicate a period of abundance in which your generosity will be repaid; receiving help from a neighbor may signify relief through unexpected support in a difficult matter.