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Islamic eschatology. Islamic eschatology ( Arabic: عِلْم آخر الزمان في الإسلام, ‘ilm ākhir az-zamān fī al-islām) is a field of study in Islam concerning future events that would happen in the end times. It is primarily based on sources from the Quran and Sunnah. Aspects from this field of study include the signs of ...
In Islam, the day of judgement (or Arabic: یوم الدین, romanized : Yawm ad-din, lit. 'Day of Judgement') is the time when all human beings are raised from the dead to be judged by Allah as to whether they shall spend eternity in Jannah (Paradise) or in Jahannam (Hellfire). Belief in the existence of Judgment Day is considered a ...
In Islam, "the promise and threat" ( waʿd wa-waʿīd) [1] of Judgement Day ( Arabic: یوم القيامة, romanized : Yawm al-qiyāmah, lit. 'Day of Resurrection' or Arabic: یوم الدین, romanized : Yawm ad-din, lit. 'Day of Judgement'), is when "all bodies will be resurrected" from the dead, and "all people" are "called to account ...
In Shia Islam, the eschatological Mahdi was commonly given the epithet al-Qa'im (القائم), [16] [17] which can be translated as 'he who will rise,' [18] signifying his rise against tyranny in the end of time. [19] Distinctively Shia is the notion of temporary absence or occultation of the Mahdi, [16] whose life has been prolonged by divine ...
The majority of contemporary Islamic scholars accept the traditional exegesis of the Beast of the Earth, the Dābbat al-Arḍ as a literal creature who will appear in the end times. Umar Sulaiman Al-Ashqar viewed that the creature will appear after another extraordinary event occurred during the end of times, which is the sun rise from west, by ...
Al-Malḥamat Al-Kubra ( Arabic: الملحمة الكبرى) is an apocalyptic great battle to occur in the end times according to Islamic eschatology. The Malhama Al-Kubra is prophesied to be the most brutal battle in human history. It generally corresponds to the battle of Armageddon in Christian eschatology, and occurs soon before the ...
The end of the world or end times [2] is predicted by several world religions (both Abrahamic and non-Abrahamic), which teach that negative world events will reach a climax. Belief that the end of the world is imminent is known as apocalypticism, and over time has been held both by members of mainstream religions and by doomsday cults.
al-Ākhirah ( Arabic: الآخرة, derived from Akhir which means last, ultimate, end or close) [1] [2] is an Arabic term for "the Hereafter ". [3] [4] In Islamic eschatology, on the Day of Last Judgment, the natural or temporal world ( dunya) will come to an end, the dead will be resurrected from their graves, and God will pronounce judgment ...