This dream may reflect feelings of insecurity and self-doubt in your waking life. The presence of your daughter, a symbol of your inner child and innocence, suggests that these feelings may stem from childhood experiences or relationships. The act of stroking your chin may represent a desire for comfort and reassurance. However, when your daughter compliments your beard, you are caught off guard and question her sincerity. This may indicate a lack of trust in others and a fear of being deceived. The sudden panic and decision to set your beard on fire may symbolize a destructive impulse to rid yourself of perceived flaws or imperfections. The pain and screaming upon waking may represent the consequences of these destructive actions and the realization of the harm they can cause. This dream may be a warning to address any underlying insecurities and to find healthier ways to cope with them.