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Signs of Jesus’ (pbuh)
Second Coming

rising of the Sun from the west, the descent of Jesus son of Mary…
(Sahih Muslim)

By Him in Whose Hands my soul is, son of Mary [Jesus] will shortly de-
scend amongst you people as a just ruler. (Sahih al-Bukhari)
Jesus son of Mary would then descend and their [Muslims'] comman-
der will invite him to come and lead them in prayer, but he would say:
No, some amongst you are commanders over some [amongst you]. This
is the honor from God for this Ummah [nation]. (Sahih Muslim)

How will you be when the some of Mary (i.e. Jesus) descends amongst
you and he will judge people by the Law of the Qur'an? (Sahih al-
Bukhari)

Islamic Scholars Consider Prophet Jesus'

(pbuh) Coming as a Matter of Aqidah

(Faith)
In almost all works that dwell on the essence of faith of the fol-
lowers of Sunnah, there is reference to Prophet Jesus' (pbuh) coming
to Earth before the Last Day, his struggle against Dajjal and his killing
him, and the pervasion of the morality of true religion over the Earth.
Assessing the evidence from the Qur'an and the news provided by ha-
diths altogether, Islamic scholars have adopted faith in Prophet Jesus'
(pbuh) return as an important tenet of faith. The related explanations
are as follows:

1. In verse 157 of the Surat an-Nisa', God commands, "...They did
not kill him and they did not crucify him but it was made to seem
so to them...." This verse, together with many others, reveal that
Prophet Jesus (pbuh) is alive in God's sight and indicates that he will
come to Earth for a second time. Reaching to consensus on this

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