15 Questions
Who is the descendant of, according to the hadiths?
Muhammad through Muhammad's daughter Fatimah and cousin Ali
What is the significance of the individual's appearance in the hadiths?
It is the first sign of the third period
What is the nature of the signs that will foretell the coming of al-Qiyamah?
Both minor and major signs will occur before al-Qiyamah
What is the relationship between the individual and Fatimah?
She is his mother
Who is the cousin of the Prophet mentioned in the hadiths?
Ali ibn Abi Talib
What is the context in which the individual is mentioned in the hadiths?
The signs of the Hour and the Last Judgment
What is the role of Yajuj and Majuj in the context of the hadith?
They are two of the 12 major signs
What is the significance of the signs of the Hour?
They will foretell the coming of al-Qiyamah
What is the source of the prophecy about the coming of al-Qiyamah?
Hadith-literature
What is the term for the people who will appear at the end of times, according to Islamic eschatology?
Yajuj and Majuj
What is the term for the tribulations and trials that will occur before al-Qiyamah?
Fitna
What is the term used to describe the turmoil and strife before the Day of Judgement?
Fitna
What is the primary classification of events described in the hadith regarding the end of times?
Minor signs and major signs
How many major signs are described in the hadith?
12
What is the significance of the hadith in the context of the Last Judgment?
It provides a timeline for the end of times
Study Notes
The Hadith and the Approach of Al-Qiyamah
- The hadith describes several events that will occur before the Day of Judgement, categorized into minor and 12 major signs.
- The exact timing of al-Qiyamah is unknown, but the hadith literature provides prophecies of signs that will foretell its coming.
The First Sign of the Third Period
- The first sign of the third period is the appearance of a specific individual.
- This individual is a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatimah and cousin Ali.
This quiz covers the minor and major signs that will occur before the Day of Judgement, as described in Hadith. Test your knowledge of these important events.
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