The major signs of the Hour
Eleven major signs — in a preferred, not certain, order.
⚠ The order of the major signs is scholars' preference, not certain.
- 1
The Mahdi From the Sunna
A man from the Prophet's household who fills the earth with justice.
📜 رواه أبو داود والترمذي — مراجعة التخريج والدرجة
- 2
The Dajjal From the Sunna
The greatest trial; claims divinity and is killed by 'Isa.
- 3
The descent of 'Isa From the Quran and Sunna
Descends as a just ruler; kills the Dajjal.
- 4
Gog and Magog From the Quran
They corrupt the earth, then God destroys them.
- 5
The Smoke From the Quran
A smoke enveloping the people.
- 6
The three eclipses From the Sunna
Lunar eclipses in the east, west, and Arabia.
📜 رواه مسلم 2901 — مراجعة الرقم
- 7
Sunrise from the west From the Quran and Sunna
Then no soul's faith shall benefit it.
- 8
The Beast From the Quran
A beast that speaks to people.
- 9
The gentle wind From the Sunna
A wind that takes the believers' souls.
- 10
Demolition of the Kaaba From the Sunna
Dhu al-Suwayqatayn from Abyssinia demolishes it.
- 11
The fire of Yemen From the Sunna
A fire from Yemen gathering the people.