The Hour and Its Signs
211 questions
Is there a Prophetic Hadith reported about the liberation of Palestine from the Jews, and about the characteristics of the leader who will accomplish this?
Is surrogacy considered one of the signs of the Hour, and does it fall under the Hadith: "that the slave woman will give birth to her mistress"?
Will people's insolence towards the ربانيyyin scholars be among the signs of the Hour?
What is expected to happen on the Day of Judgment, and will anyone from Banu Tamim intervene in its events?
What is the sound, explicit evidence that the Antichrist (Dajjal) will appear before the sun rises [from the West], and how can this be reconciled with the hadiths that mention the sun rising from its west as the first of the signs, or that the Dajjal, the sun rising from its west, and the Beast of the Earth are signs after which faith will be of no avail?
What are the moral and physical characteristics of the Awaited Mahdi?
Is the content of the book "The Absent Truth: The Secrets of Bermuda and the Dragon from the Quran and Sunnah" correct, and who is its author?
What is the interpretation of the spread of killing and bloodshed among relatives, cases of rape, and theft leading to murder, despite the prevalence of religion, and what is responsible for that?
Is the death of pigs one of the major signs of the Hour, and will our master Jesus, peace be upon him, descend after their death?
Who is Sheikh Al-Halimi?
How can one respond to an atheist who raises doubts about the major signs of the Day of Judgment, such as the sun rising from the west, the war of the horsemen, and the emergence of the fire that gathers people, given their alleged contradiction with modern science and contemporary reality?
Is the swine flu currently spreading across the world one of the major signs of the Hour?
How many unfulfilled minor signs of the Day of Judgment are there?
What is the connection between the major signs of the Hour (the Antichrist, Imam Mahdi, Gog and Magog, and the return of Jesus, peace be upon him) and our contemporary reality, considering the occurrence of many minor signs of the Hour?
Is Nasser Mohammed Al-Yamani, who claims to be the Awaited Mahdi and swears by Allah Almighty, and who has made many solemn imprecations against those who accused him of pretense and falsehood, truthful in his claim?
Will there come a day upon the Arabs when they will not know who governs them, as one of the signs of the Hour?
Is the emergence of the Mahdi from the East and the completion of his pledge of allegiance in Mecca considered a contradiction, and what are the Eastern lands intended?
How can the Hadith, "Among the signs of the Hour are seventy-two characteristics... and taking the Qur'an as mizameer," be reconciled with the Hadith, "He is not of us who does not chant the Qur'an"?
Does the seizing of scholars and the disappearance of knowledge mean that no Muslim will remain on the face of the Earth due to misguidance?
What is the meaning of the Hadith: "Indeed, before the Hour, there will be much Harj." I (the narrator) said: "O Messenger of Allah, what is Harj?" He said: "Killing." Some of the Muslims then said: "O Messenger of Allah, we are now killing such and such a number of polytheists in one year." The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "It is not the killing of polytheists, but rather some of you will kill others, until a man kills his neighbor, and his cousin, and his relatives." Some of the people then asked: "O Messenger of Allah, will we have our minds with us on that day?" The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "No, the minds of most people of that time will be removed, and they will be replaced by mere scum of people who have no minds." Then Al-Ash'ari said: "By Allah, I truly think it will reach me and you. And by Allah, there is no way out for me and for you from it if it reaches us, according to what our Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) entrusted to us, except that we depart from it as we entered it." And specifically, what is the meaning of: "No, the minds of most people of that time will be removed, and they will be replaced by mere scum of people who have no minds"?
1. Where will the Mahdi be born and raised? And is it possible for his birth and upbringing to be in Jerusalem, similar to the upbringing of Moses (peace be upon him) in Pharaoh's house? 2. Can scholars deduce that this era is the time of the Mahdi's appearance from what has been narrated by the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him)? 3. Can a Muslim infer or recognize the time of the Mahdi's appearance through dreams? And is a true dream part of prophecy? 4. Can dreams related to the appearance of the Mahdi be interpreted?
What is meant by each of the following: "two deaths that seize you like the deaths of sheep," "the abundance of wealth until a man is given a hundred dinars and yet remains dissatisfied," and "a tribulation that will not spare any Arab household without entering it," mentioned in the Hadith? And is the conquest of Jerusalem mentioned in the Hadith the one that occurred during the time of Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab?
Has the Earth's rotation around its own axis changed after the tsunami, and is this considered one of the minor signs, especially with the observation of a change in the places of sunrise and sunset?
What is meant by the smoke (Dukhan) as one of the major signs of the Hour?