50 Signs of Judgment Day

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50 Signs of the Day of Judgment From the Words of Allah and His Messenger (sallallahu `alaihi wa sallam)

Dr. Suhaib Hasan

From a lecture at Cambridge University
Islamic Society, Shawwal 1420 / January 2000.

The Signs are listed in roughly chronological order, although the order is not necessarily precise, especially for those in the future.

This is a brief summary of the signs; there are many books, articles, cassettes etc. which discuss these in greater detail. May Allah enable us to recognise and heed the Signs, and strengthen us in the times of tribulation.
“Are they waiting for anything except the Hour, to come to them suddenly? But its Signs have already come!” (Al-Qur’an, Surah Muhammad)

Past

1. Splitting of the Moon. Sahih Bukhari Book #56, Hadith #830)

2. Death of the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah bless him and grant him peace. Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 53, Number 401:
3. A form of death which will kill thousands of Muslims. (Understood to refer to the plague of Amwas during the caliphate of ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab.) (Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 53, Number 401)

4. A major fighting in Madinah (understood to refer to the battle of al-Harrah during the caliphate of Yazid, 63 AH).
5. The Muslim conquest of Jerusalem. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 53, Number 401)

6. The Muslim conquest of Constantinople. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6924)
7. Two large groups of Muslims will fight in war (Sahih Bukhari, Volume 9, Book 88, Number 237)”

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.) (Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 52, Number 179)
9. A peace agreement between the Muslims and non-Muslims from the yellow race (Chinese, Mongols, etc.)

10. Thirty impostors (dajjal) will appear, each thinking he is a prophet. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 9, Book 88, Number 237)”

Present?

11. Naked, destitute, barefoot shepherds will compete in building tall buildings. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 1, Book 2, Number 47)
12. The slave-woman will give birth to her master or mistress. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 6, Book 60, Number 300)
13. A trial (fitnah) which will enter every Arab household. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 53, Number 401)

14. Knowledge will be taken away (by the death of people of knowledge), and ignorance will prevail. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 1, Book 3, Number 80)

15. Wine (intoxicants, alcohol) will be drunk in great quantities.(Sahih Bukhari Volume 1, Book 3, Number 80)

16. Illegal sexual intercourse will become widespread (Sahih Bukhari Volume 1, Book 3, Number 80)

17. Earthquakes will increase. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 2, Book 17, Number 146)

18. Time will pass more quickly. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 2, Book 17, Number 146)

19. Tribulations (fitan) will prevail. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 2, Book 17, Number 146)

20. Bloodshed will increase. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 2, Book 17, Number 146)

21. A man will pass by the grave of another and wish he was in the latter’s place. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 9, Book 88, Number 237)

22. Trustworthiness will be lost, i.e. when authority is given to those who do not deserve it. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 1, Book 3, Number 56)

23. People will gather for prayer, but will be unable to find an imam to lead them. Sunnah Abu Dawood Book 2, Number 0581:

Future

24. The number of men will decrease, whilst the number of women will increase, until for every man there are 50 women. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 1, Book 3, Number 81)

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. Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6918:

26. The Romans (Europeans) will come to a place called A’maq or Wabiq (Dabiq), and an army of the best people will go forth from Madinah to face them. Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6924:

27. The Muslim conquest of Rome. Sahih Muslim Book 039 Number 6721 Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6930:

28. The Mahdi (guided one) will appear, and be the Imam of the Muslims. (Sunnah Abu Dawood Book 36, Number 4272)

29. Jesus Christ will descend in Damascus, and pray behind the Mahdi. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 3, Book 43, Number 656)

30. Jesus will break the cross and kill the swine, i.e. destroy the false christianity. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 3, Book 43, Number 656)

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). (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 7034)

32. The appearance of Ya’juj and Ma’juj (Gog and Magog), and the associated tribulations. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6931)

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. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6931)

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. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 4, Book 52, Number 177: Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6985)

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). (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 7015)

36. A time of great peace and serenity during and after the remaining lifetime of Jesus. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 3, Book 43, Number 656)

37. Wealth will come so abundant that it will become difficult to find someone to accept charity. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 9, Book 88, Number 237)

38. Arabia will become a land of gardens and rivers. Sahih Muslim Book 005, Number 2208:

39. Society will then decay. when you see the caliphate has settled in the holy land, earthquakes, sorrows and serious matters will have drawn near and on that day the Last Hour will be nearer to mankind than this hand of mine is to your head. Sunnah Abu Dawood Book 14, Number 2529:

40. The buttocks of the women of the tribe of Daws will again sway in circumambulation (tawaf) around the idol Dhul-Khulsah. Dhi-al-Khalasa was the idol of the Daus tribe which they used to worship in the Pre Islamic Period of ignorance (Sahih Bukhari Volume 9, Book 88, Number 232)

41. A great fire in the Hijaz, seen by the inhabitants of Busra. (Sahih Bukhari Volume 9, Book 88, Number 234)

42. Three major armies will sink into the earth: one in the east, one in the west, one in Arabia. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6931: Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6886: Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6931)

43. An Abyssinian leader with thin shins will destroy the Ka’bah. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6951)

44. The huge cloud of smoke. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 6931)

45. The sun will rise from the west (its place of setting). (Sahih Bukhari Volume 6, Book 60, Number 159)

46. A gentle wind which will take the souls of the believers. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 7015)

47. There is no-one left on the earth saying, “Allah, Allah” or “There is no god except Allah.” : The Hour (Resurrection) would not come so long as Allah is supplicated in the world. (Sahih Muslim Book 001, Number 0273)

48. Eventually the Day of Judgment is established upon the worst of the people, who copulate like donkeys in public. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 7015)

49. The blowing in the Trumpet by the Angel Israfil, upon which everyone will faint except as Allah wills. Sahih Muslim (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 7023)

50. The second blowing in the Trumpet, upon which everyone will be resurrected. (Sahih Muslim Book 041, Number 7023)

Source : 50 Signs of Judgment Day Islamic Knowledge

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