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counted among their friends in the Hereafter and to live
with them in Paradise for all eternity.

The End Times is a very blessed period, one of glad
tidings for all believers who love and obey the prophets, for
Allah has revealed that after a gap of 2,000 years, He will
send the Prophet Jesus (pbuh) back to Earth. The Prophet
Jesus (pbuh) will return to Earth, by Allah's leave, as Islam's
prophet and will prevail Islam on Earth with Hazrat Mahdi
(pbuh).
This very important news is revealed both in the
Qur'an and the hadith. All Muslims who feel a deep devo-
tion to and love for the Prophet (may Allah bless him and
grant him peace) also love, respect, and honor the Prophet
Jesus (pbuh). In a hadith reported by Abu Hurayrah, our
Prophet (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) said:
The prophets are brothers of different mothers, but their
religion is one. Of all men, I am the most deserving to be
the brother of Jesus son of Maryam, for there was no
prophet between me and him. 10
As stated by our Prophet (may Allah bless him and
grant him peace), all of Allah's prophets communicated the
same religious moral values to their societies. All of Allah's
messengers called upon the people among whom they
lived to believe only in Allah, serve Him, and live the kind
of life that meets with His approval. In addition, they
showed their people how to avoid Hell's eternal suffering.
In other words, they relayed the same religion to their peo-
ple. Allah states that the religion He revealed to His