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Signs of Jesus’ (pbuh)
Second Coming
- A hole was discovered in the ozone layer
- The Soviet Union collapsed, thanks to Gorbachev, and the
newly independent states of Central Asia emerged
- The Gulf War broke out, Iraq annexed and then fled Kuwait,
and was finally occupied by America and Britain in 2003.
- An earthquake in Armenia reduced cities to rubble, causing
500,000 people to leave their homes and more than 40,000 people to
lose their lives.
- The Chinese government sent its tanks into Tienanmen Square
during 1989 to crush a student movement demanding greater free-
dom; 2,000 students died
- The Berlin Wall, which for 28 years had symbolized the cold
war, was torn down
- More than 1,400 pilgrims were killed in a stampede at a tunnel
in the Ka`bah in 1990
- Approximately 139,000 people died from flooding in
Bangladesh in 1991, and ten million were left homeless
- Hundreds of thousands of Muslims were killed in the atrocities
in Bosnia and Kosovo, and hundreds of thousands more were exiled
- The Ebola virus led to the deaths of tens of thousands
- The hurricanes, tornadoes, whirlwinds, and floods caused by El
The Tienanmen events resulted in
the death of 2,000 Chinese students.