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send birds like the necks of carnels; they will seize the
bodies of Gog and Magog and throw them wherever
God wills. Then Cod will send rain which no house or
tent will be able to keep out, and the earthwill be cleansed,
until it will look like a mirror. Then the earth will be
told to bring forth its fruit and restore its blessing.
On that day, a group of people will be able to eat from
a single pomegranate and seek shelter under its skin
(i.e. the fruit will be so large). A miIch-carnel will give
so much milk that a whole party will be able to drink
from it; a cow will give so much milk that a whole tribe
will be able to drink from it; and a milch-sheep will give
so much milk that a whole family will be able to drink
from il.
At that time, God will send a pleasant wind which
will soothe them even under their armpits, and will take
the sou! of every Muslim. Only the most wicked people
will be left, and they will fornicate like asses; then the
Last Hour will come upon them.III(Sahih Muslim, Kitab
al-Fitan wa Ashrat as-Sa'ah, 8.196-199).

The Prophet Muhammad also confirmed that after the Dajjal and
his folIowers had been killed, Jesus would then folIow the way of
Muhammad, breaking all the crosses, because he is not the 'son' of
God and he was not crucified, and marrying and having children
and governing as a just ruler in accordance with the Qur'an and
the Sunnah, and finally, after his death, being buried next to the
Prophet Muhammad in Madina, where they will remain until they
are brought back to life on the Day of Rising and Iudgement, MaY
the blessings and peace of God be on both of them:


Ithas been related byAbu Hurayra, MaYGod be pleased
with him, that the Prophet Muhammad, may God bless
him and grant him peace, said, 'By the One in Whose
hand my sou! is, the son of Mary will soon descend
arnong you as a justjudge, and he will breakthe crosses,
and kill pigs, and abolish the jizya, and wealth will pour
forth to such an extent that no one will accept it, and
one prostration (in prayer) will be befter than the world
and what it contains.' ThenAbu Hurayra added, 'Ifyou

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