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Dhul-Suwayqatayn (Arabic: ذو السويقتين, lit. 'the man with two thin legs', [ 1 ] Amharic : ዱል-ሱወይቃታይን ) is a figure mentioned in the hadith of the Islamic prophet Muhammad , [ 1 ] according to which a group of Abyssinian ( Ethiopian ) men are destined to permanently destroy the Ka‘aba at the end of times and ...
Dhu al-Qarnayn building a wall with the help of the jinns to keep away Gog and Magog. Persian miniature from a book of Falnama copied for the Safavid emperor Tahmasp I (r. ...
The buttocks of the women of the tribe of Daws will again sway in circumambulation (tawaf) around the idol Dhul-Khulsah. [Hadith 72] [18] Hajj will be abandoned. [Hadith 73] A gentle wind which will take the souls of the believers. [Hadith 62] [18] Dhul-Suwayqatayn (the thin legged man) from Ethiopia will demolish the Ka`ba. [Hadith 74] [Hadith ...
Dhul-Suwayqatayn; Events. Swallowing in the Land of Bayda; Coming of Mahdi; Key terms. ... whose meaning is the state of joy believers will experience in the afterlife.
According to some narrations, there are five certain signs that will occur prior to the appearance of the Mahdi.The hadith of Ja'far al-Sadiq mentions these signs: "the appearance of Sufyani and Yamani, the loud cry in the sky, the murder of Nafs-e-Zakiyyah, and the earth swallowing (a group of people) in the land of Bayda which is a desert between Mecca and Medina.
It is said that following these events, the Sufyani will appear in Damascus, and that he will start an uprising in the dry valley of Transjordan and move to seize Damascus; it is said that he will gain much support and that he will advance to capture the rest of Syria, defeating the two other competing forces.
Al-Malḥamat Al-Kubra (Arabic: الملحمة الكبرى, lit. 'The Greatest Battle'), is an apocalyptic war set to occur in the end times according to Islamic eschatology.
The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar, and months begin when new moon is sighted. Since the Islamic lunar calendar year is 11 to 12 days shorter than the solar year, Dhu al-Hijjah migrates throughout the seasons.