The descent of Isa ibn Maryam

نزول عيسى ابن مريم

Isa ibn Maryam descends at the white minaret east of Damascus between two ochre garments, his hands on two angels' wings, kills the Dajjal at the gate of Ludd, and rules with justice until wealth overflows 1 2.

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Isa ibn Maryam descends at the white minaret east of Damascus between two ochre garments, his hands on two angels' wings, kills the Dajjal at the gate of Ludd, and rules with justice until wealth overflows 1 2.

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In the Courts of the Hadith Qudsi (television programme)· Liqa' al-Iman, Meeting of Faith (television programme)· Al-Qarib (The Boat): lessons on faith and piety· The prophets' dreams· Al-barzakh· The Basin (al-Hawd) of the Prophet on the Day of Resurrection· The Reckoning· The major signs of the Hour

Sources

  1. Sahih Muslim
  2. Sahih al-Bukhari
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