Is the Battle of Armageddon, mentioned in end-time prophecies and believed to take place on the "Plain of Megiddo" in Palestine, the same as "the decisive epic battle" in which the world's armies will participate? And why do some Muslim scholars deny it despite the existence of prophecies speaking of a great epic battle?
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Discussions about the battle of "Armageddon" have previously taken place, with references made to some books. However, the details disseminated about it and its application to events and individuals are disputed, as they rely on narrations with weak chains of transmission, Israeli prophecies, or dream visions.
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