Signs of Day of Judgment
Signs of Day of Judgment
Signs of Day of Judgment
This is a brief summary of the signs; there are many books, articles, and
cassettes etc. which discuss these in greater detail. May Allah enable us to
recognize and heed the Signs, and strengthen us in the times of tribulation.
Past
1. Splitting of the Moon.
2. Death of the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.
8. A war between the Muslims and a reddish people with small eyes, wearing
sandals made of hair (understood to refer to
the Mongol Tatar invasion of the Islamic lands.)
9. A peace agreement between the Muslims and non-Muslims from the yellow
race (Chinese, Mongols, etc.)
Present?
11. Naked, destitute, barefoot shepherds will compete in building tall buildings.
14. Knowledge will be taken away (by the death of people of knowledge), and
ignorance will prevail.
21. A man will pass by the grave of another and wish he was in the latter’s place.
22. Trustworthiness will be lost, i.e. when authority is given to those who do not
deserve it.
23. People will gather for prayer, but will be unable to find an imam to lead them.
Future
24. The number of men will decrease, whilst the number of women will increase,
until for every man there are 50 women.
25. The Euphrates will reveal a treasure of gold, and many will die fighting over it,
each one hoping to be the one who gains
the treasure.
26. The Romans (Europeans) will come to a place called A’maq or Wabiq, and
an army of the best people will go forth from Madinah to face them.
28. The Mahdi (guided one) will appear, and be the Imam of the Muslims.
29. Jesus Christ will descend in Damascus, and pray behind the Mahdi.
30. Jesus will break the cross and kill the swine, i.e. destroy the false Christianity.
31. The Antichrist (al-masih al-dajjal, the false Christ) will appear, with all his
tools of deception, and be an immense trial. He will be followed by 70,000 Jews
from Isfahan (present-day Iran).
32. The appearance of Ya’juj and Ma’juj (Gog and Magog), and the associated
tribulations.
33. The emergence of the Beast from the Earth, carrying the Staff of Moses and
the Seal of Solomon, who will speak to the people, telling them they did not
believe with certainty in the Divine Signs.
34. A major war between the Muslims (including Jews and Christians who truly
believe in Jesus after his return) led by the Imam Mahdi, and the Jews plus other
non-Muslims led by the Antichrist.
35. Jesus will kill the Antichrist at the gate of Ludd (Lod in present-day Israel, site
of an airport and a major Israeli military base).
36. A time of great peace and serenity during and after the remaining lifetime of
Jesus.
37. Wealth will come so abundant that it will become difficult to find someone to
accept charity.
40. The buttocks of the women of the tribe of Daws will again sway in
circumambulation (tawaf) around the idol Dhul-Khulsah.
43. An Abyssinian leader with thin shins will destroy the Ka’ba.
45. The sun will rise from the west (its place of setting).
46. A gentle wind which will take the souls of the believers.
47. There is no-one left on the earth saying, "Allah, Allah" or "There is no god
except Allah."
48. Eventually the Day of Judgment is established upon the worst of the people,
who copulate like donkeys in public.
49. The blowing in the Trumpet by the Angel Israfil, upon which everyone will
faint except as Allah wills.
50. The second blowing in the Trumpet, upon which everyone will be resurrected.