Page 109 - Signs of the End Times in Surat Al-Kahf

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J J ust as there is a time fixed for everyone’s death, the universe
also has a fixed time, known as "the Hour." But only Allah
knows when the Hour will occur, as the following verse states:
Truly Allah has knowledge of the Hour, sends down
abundant rain, and knows what is in the womb. No self knows
what it will earn tomorrow, and no self knows in what land it
will die. Allah is All-Knowing, All-Aware. (Surah Luqman, 34)
Surat al-Kahf relates some of the people’s presumptions about when
the Hour will come. Allah reveals that the Hour, thought to be far away
by people, is approaching: "Mankind’s reckoning has drawn very
close to them, yet they heedlessly turn away" (Surat al-Anbiya’, 1).
Most people believe that life on Earth will continue forever, that the
Hour will never come, that death is nothingness, and that the Day of
Judgment is a myth. While the Hour means an end to Earth, all that it
holds, and everything else in the universe, it is not the final "end" rather,
it is the beginning of the eternal life in the Hereafter.
Allah created each person from nothing, and Allah will take his or
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