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Signs of Jesus’ (pbuh)
Second Coming

Doomsday will not take place until Jesus son of Mary (pbuh) comes as a fair
ruler and a just imam. (Sunan Ibn Majah)
As both the Qur'an and the hadiths relate that Jesus' (pbuh) sec-
ond coming is a sign of Doomsday's approach, other portents need to
be regarded as signs indicating that his second coming is drawing
nigh.
Therefore, the following pages will analyze these portents, as
mentioned in the Qur'an and the prophetic hadiths, as signs of his sec-
ond coming. As we examine these portents, we will see that many of
them have taken place consecutively.

Mutually Supported Messengers

When we look at what the Qur'an says about previous prophets,
we see that God supported many of them with other prophets, or at
least with His servants possessed of knowledge.
Prophet Moses (pbuh) sought help from God, Who replied to
him:
He [God] said: "We will reinforce you with your brother [Harun]
and by Our Signs. We will give you both authority, so that they
will not be able to lay a hand on you. You and those who follow
you will be the victors." (Surat al-Qasas, 28:35)
When we look at his life, we see that God also supported Prophet
Moses (pbuh) with other servants. For example:
Remember when Moses said to his young servant: "I will not give
up until I reach the meeting-place of the two seas, even if I must
press on for many years." (Surat al-Kahf, 18:60)

They found a servant of Ours to whom We had granted mercy
from Us, and to whom We had also given knowledge direct from

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