Belief in the Unseen and the Hereafter

Belief in the Unseen and the Hereafter
Signs Before the Day of Judgement
Author: Yoosuf ibn Abdillaah ibn Yoosuf al-Waabil
Source: Ashraatus-Saa'ah (Trans. Dawud Burbank)
Article ID : AQD080001 80]  

A.The Minor Signs

1. The Prophethood of Muhammad (sallallaahu alayhi wasallam)

2. The death of the Prophet (sallallaahu alayhi wasallam)

3. The conquering of Bait ul-Maqdis

4. The Plague of Amwaas (in Palestine)

5. The increase in wealth so that sadaqah is not needed

6. Trials and civil strife:

         (i) The appearance of troubles  in the east

         (ii) The killing of Uthmaan (radhiyAllaahu anhu

         (iii) The battle of al-Jamaal

         (iv) The battle of Siffeen

         (v) The appearance of Khawaarij

          (vi) The happening of al-Harrah

          (vii) The appearance  of the saying that the Quran is created

          (viii) The following of the ways of the previous nations

7. The appearance of claimants to Prophethood

8. Widespread safety

9. The appearance of fire in the Hijaz

10. Fighting the Turks

11. Fighting the non-Arabs

12. Dissappearance of trustworthiness

13. Dissappearance of knowledge and appearance of ignorance

14. Increase in the number of police  and helper of the oppressors

15. Spread of fornication

16. Spread of usury

17. Spread of musical instruments and their being thought to be allowed

18. Drinking of intoxicants and its being allowed

19. Adorning the mosques and rivalling therein

20. Building tall buildings

21. The slave girls giving birth to her mistress

22. Increase in killing

23. Time passing quickly

24. Coming together of markets

25. Apperance of Shirk in this Ummah

26. Appearance of wickedness,cutting off relations and ill treatment of neighbours

27. Dying of grey hairs with black dye

28. Increase of extreme miserliness

29. Increase in trade

30. Many earthquakes

31. Appearance of sinking into the earth, transformation into animals and false-accusations

32. The passing away of the pious

33. The raising of the despicable people to positions of importance

34. That greeting is given only to those  the person knows

35. That knowledge is sought from other than the scholars in truth

36. Appearance of women in clothes which do not cover them

37. The truthfulness of the dreams of the Believers

38. Spread and increase in writing

39. Laxity with regard to the Sunnah

40. Increase in the size of new moons

41. Increase in falsehood and having no concern to check reports

42. Increase in false testimony and withholding true witness

43. Large number of women and small number of men

44. Sudden death being common

45. Hatred amongst people hearts

46. The return of the land of the Arabs to being pastures and rivers

47. Increase in rain but decrease in produce

48. The revealing of a mountain of gold by the Euphrates river

49. The talking of wild animals and inanimate objects to people

50. Wishing for death because of the severity of trials

51. Increase in the number of Roman and their fighting the muslim

52. Victory over Constantinople

53. The appearance of al-Qahtanee

54. Fighting the Jews

55. The expelling by al-Madeenah of its wicked people, then its desolation at the end of time

56. The sending of pleasant  wind to take away the soul of the believers

57. The attacking of the Sacred  House and dismanting of the Ka’bah

B. The Major Signs

a. The Mahdee

b. The Anti-Christ (Maseeh ud- Dajjal)

c. The descent of Eesa (alayhi salam)

d. Yajooj and Maajoj

e. The three great sinking of the earth

f. The appearance of smoke in the sky

g. The rising of the sun in the west

h. The beast of the earth (Daabbat ul-Ard)

i. The fire which brings people together

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