Mar 04, 2016 again, we dont know for sure if whatever gog and magog are they will appear after the death of dajjal, because the textes saying so are questionable. O dhu alqarnayn, gog and magog are spreading corruption. Gog and magog ontology of quranic concepts from the. Throughout history we find gog and magog identified with many place names. Dear brother in islam, we commend your keenness on getting your self. Identifying gog and magog gog is the angloamericansraeli alliance and magog is russia winston churchill identifies gog and magog chapter six. Again, we dont know for sure if whatever gog and magog are they will appear after the death of dajjal, because the textes saying so are questionable. A follower closest to me in position the promised messiah and killing of the dajjal.
I also have strong reason to believe it is highly connected to the refaim or nephilim. Who and where are the yajuj and majuj gog and magog. Magogs appearance in the quran and other islamic sources is chiefly due to his apocalyptic renown as part of the pairing of gog and magog arabic. Gog and magog in hadith and their identity with the dajjal. Lecture given by maulana imran hosein at the barrackpore islamic centre on saturday 8th july 2017. The story of gog and magog yajuj and majujis found in both quran and hadeeth. Sahih international bring me sheets of iron until, when he had leveled them between the two mountain walls, he said, blow with bellows, until when he had made it like fire, he said, bring me, that i may pour over it molten copper. I will post about the verses of quran in later posts. Gog and magog ontology of quranic concepts from the quranic. The story is mentioned twice in the quran and also in the authentic hadiths. The people of magog are described as skilled warriors ezekiel 38.
They are the counterparts of gog and magog in the hebrew bible and the. Quran doesnt contain much about gogmagog and signs of apocalypse, and never mentions about mahdi, dajjal and the return of jesuspuh, except surat an. Today a hole has been made in the wall of gog and magog as large as this, pointing with two of his fingers making a circle. Gog, magog and the sea of galilee will take most of mankind into the hellfire hence they are an essentially godless and sinful people are linked to the abandonment of the hajj chapter five. Woe to the arabs because of evil that has come near. Yajooj and majooj gog and magog are people they will resemble other people like the children of their kind from the turks. Gog and magog are doing great mischief in the land.
The story of yajuj and majuj is stated both in the quran and hadith. Dec 03, 2014 the main sources from which information is derived about gog and magog is the quran, and there are also some references made about these people in the old testament. Have gog and magog been released into the world as yet. Magog seems to be used to refer to northern barbarians in general, but likely also has a connection to magog the person. Behold, i am against you, o gog, the chief prince of meshech and tubal. Jun 18, 2015 yajooj and majooj gog and magog are people they will resemble other people like the children of their kind from the turks. Gog and magog are referred to in ezekiel 3839 and in revelation 20. Oct 08, 2015 lets start by defining gog and magog, when bible indicates this prophecy will take place, and what countries will be participating in the coalition against israel.
I dont deny this great sign, for it is mentioned in the quran. Mar 04, 2018 profile of gog and magog in the quran excerpt from the book an islamic view of gog and magog in the modern world by maulana imran hosein. The study of gog and magog has long been a challenge to bible scholars and historians alike. A really horrifying and true incident that will enfold in the future.
The dajjal will be recognised by a particular man from among muslims. Profile of gog and magog in the quran answering zionism. Gog and magog greatly outnumber the total muslim population of the world. A muslim army would then attack and destroy the eurojewish state of israel, and the jews in the holy land would then face, at the hands of that muslim army, the greatest of punishments. Question about gog and magog for muslims religious forums. Knowledge base predicate logic relations for the ontology concept gogandmagog. Turkmenistan in addition to this is the thricerepeated phrase from the remotest parts of the north ezekiel 38. Below are the relevant verses for this topic taken from dr. Allah most high, who created gog and magog, and who gave to them their indestructible power, would himself now destroy gog and magog.
In the quran, in surat alkahf 8398, it is written that dhulqarnayn the one with two horns who because of ambiguity has been conjectured to refer to various historical figures including cyrus the great, darius the great and alexander the great travelled in three directions, meeting each time villagers who complained about gog and magog yajooj wa majooj. A struggle between the two, recorded in geoffrey of monmouths twelfth dec 14, 2016 the story of gog and magog. Lets start by defining gog and magog, when bible indicates this prophecy will take place, and what countries will be participating in the coalition against israel. An islamic tradition, narrated from amirulmumineen ali as, denotes that he said zulqarnayn found a people who told him. These events will transpire after the arrival of dajjal, mehdi and eesaa alaihi salam. The correct belief about yajooj wa majooj gog and magog. Their appearance will be one of the signs of the end times. Son of man, set your face against gog, the land of magog, the chief prince of meshech and tubal, and prophesy against him,3.
Origin of yajuj and majuj gog and magog according to ahadith, gog and magog are from among the children of adam alaihis salaam and they will be numerous in number. The statement that gog and magog are the people of china is a statement that is in opposition to the evidences in the kitaab and the sunnah, and it is a mockery of the aqeedah of pious predecessors. Gog and magog appear in the hebrew bible, often known as the old testament, and quran. That the prophet came to her in a state of fear saying, none has the right to be worshiped but allah. Knowledge base predicate logic relations for the ontology concept gog and magog. The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning.
The story of gog and magog story from quran islam hashtag. Verse list show other verses related to this concept in the quran 4 occurances gog and magog wikipedia article. Search for the barrier the strange world today the judeochristian alliance had ith reveals gog and magog s release. Magog a descendant of japheth, ancient lydia a part of modern turkey, the turks gog 1. If allah wants to take the common sense out of the gog and magog, that is. The hebrew prophet ezekiel lived in babylon more than 2,500 years ago and the lord gave him a vision of events that would take place in the future. My theory wich i cannot prove biblically, is that gog and magog maye refer to artica and antarctica, as wel as the demonic prinipalities that go with it. Verse list show other verses related to this concept in the quran 4 occurances gog and magog.
The meaning of the name gog remains uncertain, and in any case, the author of the ezekiel prophecy seems to attach no particular importance to it. The prophet ezekiel claims magogs descendants are from the far north, and will some day attack israel. Verily yajuj and ma juj gog andmagog are doing great mischief in the land. The coming out of yajuj and majuj is a major sign of the coming of the hour. Narrated by abu said alkhudri the prophet said the people will continue performing the hajj and umra to the kaba even. But there is a ban on a town which we have destroyed. The samaritan torah and the septuagint a greek translation of the hebrew bible made during the last few centuries of the prechristian era. Gog and magog in sahih bukhari and sahih muslim me, science.
Both quran and the hadith have clearly mentioned their existence, arrival and the aftermath of. The names are mentioned together in ezekiel chapter 38, where gog is an individual and magog is his land. Quran doesnt contain much about gog magog and signs of apocalypse, and never mentions about mahdi, dajjal and the return of jesuspuh, except surat annisa 4159. Moseleys introduction to his translation of mandevilles travels. Question about gog and magog for muslims page 2 religious. Oct 27, 2011 note that, several verses of holy quran also give reference to gog and magog. Zulqarnayns journey to the land of gog and magog god states in the quran the arrival of the final hour is a time 7. Aug 26, 2011 the statement that gog and magog are the people of china is a statement that is in opposition to the evidences in the kitaab and the sunnah, and it is a mockery of the aqeedah of pious predecessors. The prophet ezekiel claims magog s descendants are from the far north, and will some day attack israel. The exegetes of the holy quran and also historians using these sources and studying historical evidence have made some conjectures and guesses about these people. A struggle between the two, recorded in geoffrey of monmouths twelfth gog and magog appear in the quran as yajuj and majuj arabic ya. Following are the hadith mentioned regarding gog and magog in the sahih bukhari. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction. The main sources from which information is derived about gog and magog is the quran, and there are also some references made about these people in the old testament.
Quran when gog and magog are let loose from their barrier and they swiftly swarm from every mound. Gog and magog are two nations from the sons of adam and they are already exist today, allah the exalted declared, which can be translated as, until when he reached a place between the two mountains, he found beside the mountains a people who scarcely understood anything. Gog and magog will say, we have defeated the people of earth, and overcome the people of heaven. It is not just another story but it is a prophecy of the end time. Profile of gog and magog in the quran excerpt from the book an islamic view of gog and magog in the modern world by maulana imran hosein.
O the identity and the relationship of gog and magog, noted biblically and quranically, in connection with the world order and future events preface to jerusalem in the quran, internet edition. Gog and magog askislampedia online islamic encyclopedia. They will drink all the water, and find the hole as they left it, and the people will entrench themselves in their fortresses. As we continue our discussion of uncommon stories in the quran, lets. Muslim geographers identified them with turkic tribes from central asia and also with the mongols. Ibn kathir states in his books that they are from among prophet nuhs alaihis salaam offspring as allah almighty has mentioned in his glorious quran. Whoever says that some of them are tall datetrees while others from them are so short that they are insignificant, has spoken about a matter about which he has no knowledge or proof. The story of gog and magog from the book stories from the quran by ibn kathir. And before i begin refuting this corrupt statement o noble reader, i will begin with an introduction pertaining to the aqeedah of ahlus sunnah wal. Search for the barrier the strange world today the judeochristian alliance had ith reveals gog and magogs release. The hadiths and quran verses i read to reach my conclusion are in the following posts, due to word count limitations. After over 1,500 years of merging like waves with gog and magog, most of humanity has either adopted their lifestyle or is going along with it.
On the day of judgement, for every one muslim who enters paradise, 999 of the gog and magog will enter hellfire. Tirmidhi 2183 after isa as will kill the dajjal false masiah, allah will inform isa as of the coming of yajuj and majuj and order him to seek refuge in a mountain along with the believers. Gog and magog will fire their arrows into the sky, and they will fall back to earth with something like blood on them. Gog and magog in sahih bukhari and sahih muslim me. The commentators and historians, attaching to the existing relationships, say that the objective meaning of gog and magog is the very tribes of mogul and tatar. Yajuj andmajuj or gog and magog are mentioned in the quran in two places insurat. Jan 02, 2020 magog seems to be used to refer to northern barbarians in general, but likely also has a connection to magog the person. The antichrist and gog and magog by maulana muhammad ali. An arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Note that, several verses of holy quran also give reference to gog and magog. Jul, 2017 lecture given by maulana imran hosein at the barrackpore islamic centre on saturday 8th july 2017.
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