Second Part - True Signs of the Hour

Second Part - True Signs of the Hour  

26- Seeking knowledge from minors

Prophet Muhammad said "One of the hour signs is seeking knowledge from minors". [Authenticated by Al-Albani]

‹‹إن من أشراط الساعة أن يلتمس العلم عند الأصاغر››

صحيح الألباني

27- The rise of the ignorable people, and vice versa

Prophet -peace and blessings be upon him-said "There will be years of trickery, in which the liar is believed, the truthful is called a liar, the honest is called a traitor, the traitor will be entrusted, the (rowaybedah) will speak and advise.” He was asked: Who is the (rowaybedah), he peace be upon him said: “The impertinent person will give fatwa to the general public.” [Ahmad]

إنها ستأتي على الناس سنون خداعة يصدق فيها الكاذب ويكذب فيها الصادق ويؤتمن فيها الخائن ويخون فيها الأمين وينطق››

‹‹فيها الرويبضة قيل وما الرويبضة قال السفيه يتكلم في أمر العامة

رواه أحمد

28- The death of righteous persons

Muhammad -peace and blessings be upon him-said:" Righteousness will die one by another, a riff-raff will remain, they will look like a bad barely or dates crop, and god will not care for them." [Al-Bukhari]

›› يذهب الصالحون الأول فالأول ويبقى حفالة كحفالة الشعير أو التمر لا يباليهم الله بالة‹‹

صحيح البخاري

29- The emergence of indecency (obscenity) and enmity among relatives

And neighbors because of hadith: “The hour will not come till the emergence of indecency (obscenity) and enmity among relatives and neighbors will appear.” [Ahmad]

‹‹لا تقوم الساعة حتى يظهر الفحش والتفاحش وقطيعة الرحم وسوء المجاورة››

مسند أحمد

30- The rise of idolatry and polytheists, in the community (when idols are worshiped and graves are made into sanctuaries and shrines)

He -peace and blessings be upon him- said" The hour will not come till a folk among the Islam nation will follow the polytheists, others will worship idolaters " [Declared authentic by Al-Albani]

‹‹لا تقوم الساعة حتى تلحق قبائل من أمتي بالمشركين وحتى تعبد قبائل من أمتي الأوثان››

صحيح الألباني

31- The Euphrates will uncover a mountain of gold.

Abou Hurairah reported Allah’s Messenger (peace be upon him) as saying: “The Last Hour would not come before the Euphrates uncovers a mountain of gold, for which people would fight. Ninety-nine out of each one hundred would die but every man amongst them would say that perhaps he would be the one who would be saved, and thus possess this gold.” [Muslim]

لا تقوم الساعة حتى يحسر الفرات عن جبل من ذهب. يقتتل الناس عليه . فيقتل ، من كل مائة ، تسعة وتسعون . ويقول كل››

‹‹رجل منهم : لعلي أكون أنا الذي أنجو

صحيح مسلم

32- Beggary by reading Qur'an

Muhammad -peace and blessings be upon him-said "Whoever reads the Qur'an should ask for god's reward, there will be people reading Qur'an, and asking for people's reward" [Declared Hasan (good) by Al-Albani]

‹‹من قرأ القرآن فليسأل الله به ، فإنه سيجيء أقوام يقرؤون القرآن ، يسألون به الناس››

حسنه الألباني

33- Estrangement of Islam

Islam becomes something strange again, as 'Abdullah Ibn Mas'oud said: "The Prophet said, 'Islam began as something strange, and it will revert to being strange as it was in the beginning, so good tidings for the strangers." [Muslim]

‹‹بدأ الإسلام غريبا وسيعود كما بدأ غريبا . فطوبى للغرباء››

رواه مسلم

34- Houses decoration

Hadith says: "The hour would not come until people build houses which look like marahel”, and marahel are striped clothes." [Authenticated by Al-Albani]

‹‹لا تقوم الساعة حتى يبنى الناس بيوتًا يشبهونها بالمراحل››

صححه الألباني

35- Expansion of the Prophet's city

He said: “Expansion of the Al-Madinah's housing is been worried about" [Muslim]

‹‹تبلغ المساكن إهاب أو يهاب››

مسلم

36- When the land of the Arabs returns to being a land of rivers and fields

It was narrated from Abou Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “The Hour will not begin until the land of the Arabs once again becomes meadows and rivers.” [Narrated by Muslim]

‹‹لا تقوم الساعة ... وحتى تعود أرض العرب مروجًا وأنهارًا››

رواه مسلم

37- The “Romans” will increase in number and fight the Muslims

"The hour will come When the Rum (Byzantines/the pallid people) are in the majority of the people." [Muslim]

‹‹تقوم الساعة والروم أكثر الناس...››

رواه مسلم

38- Earning money in (Haram) ways:

Prophet said "A time will come when a man doesn't mind if he is earning halal or haram money." [Al-Bukhari]

‹‹يأتي على الناس زمان، لا يبالي المرء ما أخذ منه أمن الحلال أم من حرام››

رواه البخاري

39- Neglect enforcement of Islamic law

Prophet -peace and blessings be upon him- said: “Islam is like a rope with knots, and the knots of Islam will be untied one by another, whenever a knot is unlaced, people hang on to another, judging by Islam rules represents the first knot, and the last knot is (salah) prayer." [Authenticated by Al-Albani]

‹‹لتنقضن عرى الإسلام عروة عروة، فكلما انتقضت عروة تشبث الناس بالتي تليها، فأولهن نقضًا الحكم، وآخرهن الصلاة››

صحيح الألباني

40- When there is much rain but little vegetation

Anas said "We were discussing the fact that the Hour would not come until there is too much rain, but the earth does not produce crops". [Declared Hasan (good) by Al-Albani]

‹‹لا تقوم الساعة حتى يمطر الناس مطرا عاما ، و لا تنبت الأرض شيئا››

حسنه الألباني

41-Evil People will be expelled from Al-Madinah:

Hadith:" The Hour will not be established until the city of Al-Madinah expels its evil people just as the bellows expel impurities from iron. Then the city of Al-Madinah will be left to be populated by whatever people of good there are remaining". [Muslim]

يأتي على الناس زمان يدعو الرجل ابن عمه وقريبه: هلم إلى الرخاء ! هلم إلى الرخاء ! والمدينة خير لهم لو كانوا يعلمون .››

والذي نفسي بيده ! لا يخرج منهم أحد رغبة عنها إلا أخلف الله فيها خيرا منه . ألا إن المدينة كالكير ، تخرج الخبيث . لا تقوم

‹‹الساعة حتى تنفي المدينة شرارها . كما ينفي الكير خبث الحديد

رواه مسلم

42-When predatory animals and minerals speak to human

It was reported from Abou Sa'id that the Prophet (sallallah ‘ualayhe wasallam) said: "By Him in Whose hand is my soul, the Hour will not come, until wild animals talk to men, and a man speaks to his whip or his shoe, and his thigh will tell him about what happened to his family after he.” [Declared Authentic by Al-Albani]

و الذي نفسي بيده ، لا تقوم الساعة حتى تكلم السباع الإنس ، و حتى يكلم الرجل عذبة سوطه ، و شراك نعله ، و يخبره››

‹‹فخذه بما يحدث أهله بعده

صحيح الألباني

43-Believer's dreams coming true:

Narrated Abou Hurairah: Allah's Apostle said, "When the Day of Resurrection approaches, the dreams of a believer will hardly fail to come true”. [Muslim]

‹‹إذا اقترب الزمان لم تكد رؤيا المسلم تكذب...››

رواه مسلم

Greater Signs of the Hour

1-The coming of the Mahdi

The Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu alaihi wassalam) said: “At the end of the time of my ummah, the Mahdi will appear. Allah will grant him rain, the earth will bring forth its fruits, he will give a lot of money, cattle will increase and the ummah will become great. And he will rule for seven or eight years” [Authenticated by Al-Albani]

يخرج في آخر أمتي المهدي ، يسقيه الله الغيث ، و تخرج الأرض نباتها ، و يعطي المال صحاحا ، و تكثر الماشية ، و تعظم››

‹‹الأمة ، يعيش سبعا ، أو ثمانيا ، يعني حجة

صحيح الألباني

2) Dajjal (Anti-Christ)

3) Return of Prophet Isa (alayhi salaam)

4) Ya'jooj and ma'jooj (Gog and Megog)

5) The rising of the sun from the West

6) Earth Beast

7) Thick Smoke

8) The Sinking of the houses

9) The chasing of the Fire

The evidence for these signs is the hadith of Allah's Apostle (peace be upon him) came to us all of a sudden as we were (busy in a discussion) He said: “What do you discuss about?” (The Companions) said: We are discussing about the Last Hour.

Thereupon he said: “It will not come until you see ten signs before and (in this connection) he made a mention of the smoke, Dajjal, the beast, the rising of the sun from the west, the descent of Jesus son of Mary (Allah be pleased with him), The Gog and Magog, and landslides in three places, one in the east, one in the west and one in Arabia, at the end of which fire would burn forth from the Yemen, and would drive people to the place of their assembly.” [Muslim]

اطلع النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم علينا ونحن نتذاكر . فقال " ما تذاكرون ؟ " قالوا : نذكر الساعة . قال " إنها لن تقوم حتى››

ترون قبلها عشر آيات " . فذكر الدخان ، والدجال ، والدابة ، وطلوع الشمس من مغربها ، ونزول عيسى ابن مريم صلى الله

عليه وسلم ، ويأجوج ومأجوج . وثلاثة خسوف : خسف بالمشرق ، وخسف بالمغرب ، وخسف بجزيرة العرب . وآخر ذلك نار

‹‹تخرج من اليمن ، تطرد الناس إلى محشرهم"

رواه مسلم

Dear brother, these are the minor and major signs of the Last Day. Most of the minor signs have already occurred, so are you ready for the day of resurrection? Are you ready for the presentence before your God? Where are the Muslims who are provided with righteousness and good work for the last day?? A man asked the Prophet about the Hour (i.e. Day of Judgment) saying, "When will the Hour be?" The Prophet said, "What have you prepared for it?" [Al-Bukhari]

‹‹أن رجلا سأل النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم عن الساعة ، فقال: متى الساعة ؟ قال: وماذا أعددت لها...››

رواه البخاري

We ask Allah to be among those who listen to the Word (Al Quran) and follow the best meaning in it, and our last prayer is that "praise and gratitude be to Allah the lord of the universe”.

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