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War (competents) will lay down its burden (arms and the like).

Enmity and hatred between people will cease… Like the cup
fills with water, so will earth fill with peace... There will be
religious unity. Nobody but God will be worshipped. War will
put down its burden. 139
There will be no enmity left between any people. And all hos-

tility, fighting, and envy will definitely disappear. 140

Hazrat Mahdi's (pbuh) coming is a glad tiding not only for Mus-
lims, Jews and Christians but also for the whole of humanity. Upon
his coming the world will fill with justice and people will find the

love, peace and abundance they are looking for. All the incidents of
horror and violence we are now witnessing are events that are
expected prior to Hazrat Mahdi's (pbuh) coming. Even the appear-
ance of the PKK in this period, which is the topic of this book, is fore-
told in the hadith:

There will be AROUND THE EUPHRATES, near Ash-Sham
or a little after it, a great assembly (of armies). They will fight
each other over wealth, and SEVEN OUT OF EVERY NINE
WILL BE KILLED. And that will be after the Al-Hadda (pow-
erful, hammering sound) and the Al-Wahiya (catastrophe) in

the month of Ramadan, and after the split resulting in THREE
BANNERS, each will seek the kingship (reign) for himself,

AMONG THEM IS A MAN WHOSE NAME IS ABDUL-
LAH. 141

As the hadith explicitly states, there is an army that battles for
wealth around the river Euphrates and it causes a serious loss of

lives. Just as it is stated in the hadith, the PKK have different flags in
different countries. Another detail that draws attention is that the

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