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1. Reports and traditions on the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (saas)
2. The word 'Mahdi' literally means The Guided One and this will be someone who,
alongside Jesus (as) will work to reform society towards Islam before the Day of Judge-
ment.
3. Narrated by Abu Hudhayfa; Sahih Bukhari;; Being the Tradition of Saying and Doings of
the Prophet Muhammad as Narrated by His Companions, New Delhi, Islamic Book Service,
2002, hadith no. 6324, 239; Tafsir Ibn Kathir, abridged by Sheikh Muhammad Nasib ar-
Rafa'i, London, Al-Firdous Ltd., 1999, 176
4. Ibn Kathir, Tafsir al-Qur'an al-'Azim, 1:573-576, Cairo, 1996
5. Imam Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari, Nazra 'Abira fi Maza'im Man Yankur Nuzul 'Isa
'alyhi al-Salam aabla al-Akhira (A Cursory Look at the Claims of Those Who Deny Jesus' Descent
before the Next Life), Egypt, 1980, pp. 34-37
6. Abu Mansur Muhammad al-Maturidi, Kitab Tawilat al-Qur'an, Beirut, p. 67
7. Ibn Jarir al-Tabari, Tafsir al-Tabari, 3:290-291, Beirut, 1997
8. Hamdi Yazir of Elmali, Hak Din Kuran Dili (The True Religion, the Language of the
Qur'an), 2:1112-1113, Eser Publishing, Istanbul, 1971
9. Al-Ash'ari, Al-Ash'ari's al-Ibana 'an Usul al-Diyana, Cairo, 1986, 2:115
10 Hasan Basri Cantay, Kuran-i Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim (Tafsir of the Qur'an), Risale Pub-
lishing, Istanbul, 1980, 1:92
11. Imam Ibn Taymiyya, Majmu' Fatawa, trans. by Abdurrahman ibn Muhammad ibn
Qasim al-Asimi an-Najdi, 4:323
12. Al-Kawthari, Nazra 'Abira fi Maza'im, p. 93
13. Sheikh al-Islam Mustafa Sabri, Mawqif al-'Aql (Position of Reason), Beirut, 1992, p. 233
14. Said Ramadan al-Buti, Islam Akaidi (Islamic Catechism), Istanbul, Mavde Publishings,
1996, p. 338
15. Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen, Kuran-i Kerim'in Türkce Meali Alisi ve Tefsiri (The Turkish Trans-
lation of the Noble Qur'an and Its Commentary), Timas Publishing, Istanbul, 8th edition,
Volume 7, p. 3292
16. Prof. Suleyman Ates, Yuce Kur'an'in Cagdas Tefsiri (The Contemporary Tafsir of the Holy
Qur'an), Istanbul, 1988-1992, vol. 6, p. 4281
17. Sayyid Qutb, Fi Zilal al-Qur'an (In the Shade of the Qur'an),
www.sevde.de/
Kuran-Tevsiri/Kuran_Tefsiri.htm
18. Imam Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari, Nazra 'Abira fi Maza'im Man Yankur Nuzul 'Isa
'alyhi al-Salam aabla al-Akhira (A Cursory Look at the Claims of Those Who Deny Jesus' Descent
before the Next Life), Egypt, 1980, p. 105
19. Omer Nasuhi Bilmen, Kuran-i Kerim'in Türkce Meali Alisi ve Tefsiri (The Turkish Trans-
lation of the Noble Qur'an and Its Commentary), Timas Publishing, Istanbul, 8th edition,
Volume 7, p. 3292
20. Muhammed Khalil Herras, Fasl al-maqal fi raf'i 'Isa hayyan wa nuzulihi wa qatlihi'd-Daj-
jal (The Ascend of Jesus, His Revival, Resurrection, and His Killing the Dajjal), Makatabat as-