signs of the last day

Signs of the Day of Judgment

Fatima Karim
5 min readAug 6, 2018

signs of the last day

among the portents of the Hour are the following :
1. Drinking of Alcoholic drinks will be very common
2. There will be prevalence of open illegal sexual intercourse
3. fornication and adultery will become widespread
— Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
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4. knowledge would be taken away.
5. ignorance would take its place.
6. there would be bloodshed on a large scale.
— Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)
Sahih Muslim Book 47, Hadith 14

7. “ The Hour will not begin until time passes quickly, so a year will be like a month, and a month will be like a week, and a week will be like a day, and a day will be like an hour, and an hour will be like the burning of a braid of palm leaves.”
8. “ The Hour will not begin until knowledge is taken away, earthquakes increase, time passes quickly, tribulations appear, and there is a lot of killing, and until there will be a lot of wealth among you and it will become abundant.”
— Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)

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Do not go near adultery. It is truly a shameful deed and an evil way

Do not even approach adultery. It is indecent and an evil act.

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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.

وَلَا تَقْرَبُوا الزِّنَا إِنَّهُ كَانَ فَاحِشَةً وَسَاءَ سَبِيلًا

Do not go near adultery. It is truly a shameful deed and an evil way

The Quran 17:32

1. The death of Prophet Muhammad.
2. Times of trials and tribulations.
3. Time will pass rapidly.
4. Good deeds will decrease.
5. People will become miserly.
6. There will be much killing and murder.
7. Honesty will be lost.
8. Power and authority will be given to wrong people.
9. Earthquakes will increase
10. Wealth will be in abundance
11. People will cheat with goods.
12. Drinking of Alcoholic drinks will be very common.
13. There will be prevalence of open illegal sexual intercourse.
14. fornication and adultery will become widespread.
15. When people begin to compete with others in the construction of taller buildings.
16. A man will pass by a grave and wish that he was in their place.
17. Men will begin to wear silk.
18. Women will outnumber men, eventually the ratio will be 50 women to 1 man.
19. Leaders will not rule according to the Commands of Allah.
20. A trust is used to make a profit.
21 When a man obeys his wife and disobeys his mother; and treats his friend kindly while shunning his father.
22. Female singers and musical instruments will become popular.
23. The nations of the Earth will gather against the Muslims like hungry people going to sit at a table full of food. This will occur when the Muslims are large in number,but “ like the foam of the sea “.
24. Books/writing will be widespread and religious knowledge will be low.
25. Children will be filled with rage.
26. Children of fornication will become widespread or prevalent.
27. Rain will be acidic or burning — reference to acid rain.
28. Women will conspire.
29. Episodes of sudden death will become widespread.
30. People will dance late into the night.
31. People will walk in the marketplace with their thighs exposed.
32. Great distances will be traversed in short spans of time — reference to vehicles, aeroplanes.
33. Family ties will be cut.
34. People will hop between the clouds and the earth.
35. When singers become common.
36. When people dispute over petty issues
37. Smog will appear over cities because of the evil that they are doing.
38. People will claim to follow the Qur’an but will reject Hadith & Sunnah.
39. People will reject al-Qadr (the Divine Decree of Destiny).
40. There will be attempts to make the deserts green.
41. People will be carrying on with their trade, but there will only be a few trustworthy persons.
42. The Mosque will be decorated, but the hearts of the people will be devoid of guidance.
43. There will be an abundance of critics, tale-carriers, back- biters and taunters in society.
44. People will establish ties with strangers and sever relations with their near and dear ones.
45. Years of deceit in which the truthful person will not be believed and the liar will be believed.
46. Bearing false witness will become widespread.
47. Arrogance will increase in the earth.
48. A woman will enter the workforce out of love for this world.
49. Trade will become so widespread that a woman will be forced to help her husband in business.
50. When orators and lecturers lie openly.
51. When it will be regarded as a shame to act on Quranic injunctions.
52. When it will be hot in winter (and vice versa).
53. untrustworthy people will be regarded as trustworthy and the trustworthy will be regarded as untrustworthy.
54. When oppression, jealousy, and greed become the order of the day.
55. When people blatantly follow their passions and whims.
56. When lies prevail over the truth.
57. When violence, bloodshed and anarchy become common.
58. Gangsters and evil people will prevail.
59. Hypocrites will be in control of the affairs of the community and evil, immoral people will be at the helm of business establishments.
60. There will be an abundance of illegitimate children.
61. There will be many women of child-bearing age who will no longer give birth.
62. When the offspring become a cause of grief and anger (for their parents).
63. When women with children come displeased on account of them bearing offspring, and barren women remain happy on account of having no responsibility of offspring.
64. People will indulge in homosexuality.
65. When men lie with men, and women lie with women.
66. Men will begin to look like women and women will begin to look like men.
67. Music and musical instruments will be found in every home.
68. Various wines will be consumed excessively.
69. When immorality overtakes shamelessness and is perpetrated publicly.

{ the coming of the Hour will take no more than the twinkling of an eye; it may take even less } The Quran 16:77 [*]

( O mankind, fear your Lord. Indeed, the convulsion of the [final] Hour is a terrible thing. On the Day when you will see it: every nursing mother will discard her infant, and every pregnant woman will abort her load, and you will see the people drunk, even though they are not drunk )
The Quran 22:1–2

-{*} Note : the translation is from “ Towards Understanding the Quran “ by Syed Abul A’ala Maududi . i have this book { available online as well } and its a treasure.

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Fatima Karim

It is Allah who brought you out of your mothers’ wombs knowing nothing, and gave you hearing and sight and hearts. ―Quran 16:78 My Twitter @fatimakarimms