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Signs of Jesus’ (pbuh)
Second Coming
7. The Rise of a Comet
Before he arrives, a comet
will appear in the east, giv-
A star with a luminous
ing out an illumination.
tail will rise from the east
(Ibn Hajar al-Haythami,
before the Mahdi emerges.
Al-Qawl al-Mukhtasar fi
(Muhammad ibn `Abd al-
`Alamat al-Mahdi al-
Rasul Barzanji, Al-
Muntazar, p. 53)
Isha`ah li Ashrat
as-Sa`ah, p. 200) The rise of that star will
occur after the eclipse of the
Sun and the Moon. (Al-
Muttaqi al-Hindi, Al-Burhan fi `Alamat al-Mahdi Akhir az-
Zaman, p. 32)
... A comet appears when kings go on the pilgrimage to Mecca for
travel, the wealthy for commerce, the poor for rest, and the hafiz
[reciters] to show off. (Muhammad ibn `Abd al-Rasul Barzanji,
Al-Isha`ah li Ashrat as-Sa`ah, p.123)
As referred to by the hadiths;
- In 1986 (Hijri 1406), Halley's Comet passed by Earth.
- The comet is a bright, shining star that travels from east to west.
- This happened after the lunar and solar eclipses of 1981 and 1982
(Hijri 1401-02).
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