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Within a cer-
tain time frame in-
side this 100-year
period the moral val-
ues of Islam will rule
the whole world and
the system of the an-
tichrist that opposes them
will be entirely eliminated.
However, following this rise,
which will last for approxi-
mately 100 years, the world will
enter a new phase of degenera-
tion, coinciding with the Hijri
1500s. In one hadith narrated by
many scholars, including Imam
Ahmad ibn Hanbal, a hadith scholar,
our Prophet (may Allah bless him and
grant him peace) provides important in-
formation about the beginning of human
history by saying that 5600 years of the life
span of the world had passed by his day:
Ahmad Ibn Hanbal transmitted in his 'Ilal: FIVE
THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED YEARS HAVE
PASSED FROM THIS WORLD. (Al-Muttaqi al-
Hindi, Al-Burhan fi Alamat al-Mahdi
Akhir az-Zaman, p. 89)
Hadiths transmitted from our
Prophet (may Allah