Signs of the Hour

Our journey Series, Signs of the Hour (Al Dajjal 3)

Summary
Introduction and revision of previous khutbah ( definition of dajjal – meaning of maseeh- major 10 signs of the hour)

  1. Descriptions of Al Dajjal in the sunnah
  2. Deceptions and delusions he caused
  3. Controversy around dajjal ( hadith tameem Aldari – Hadith Ibn Sa’id – sahih Muslim)

How to Apply to Our Lives

  •  Increase your ibadah
  • Asking Allah for support
  • Making the dua’s of the prophet about dajjal a habit in every salah
  • Practicing submission and surrender to Allah and the narrations about the Unseen ( Dajjal is anexample)

Lessons to be Learned

  • avoiding fitnah ( religious – social – work)
  • strengthening our iman in Allah
  • Believing in the unseen
  • understanding the symptoms of fitna and relating signs of the hour to our daily lives (virtual realities – widespread of delusion, deceptions)

Quranic Verses Related to Topic
​Are they awaiting the coming of the angels, or your Lord˹Himself˺, or some of your Lord’s ˹major˺ signs? On the Day your Lord’s signs arrive, belief will not benefit those who did not believe earlier or those who did no good through their faith.1 Say, “Keep waiting! We too are waiting.” – (Qur’an 5:158)

Hadith Used in Khutbah​

  • Abu Huraira reported that the Messenger of Allah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) used to se from the torment of the grave, torment of Hell and the trial of Dajjal.(sah)
  • Abdullah bin ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: One day the Messenger of Allah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) mentioned Al-Masih Dajjal (the Antichrist) in the presence of the people and said, “Verily, Allah is not one-eyed but Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal is blind in the right eye which looks like a swollen grape.”[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]

Dua’ used in the khutbah​

  • O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the punishment of the grave,and I seek refuge in You from the trial of the False Messiah, and I seek refuge in You from the trials of life and death. O Allah, I seek refuge in You from sin and from debt . (Albukhary and Muslim sahih)

Additional Notes:​

  1. Why did not the Qur’an talk about Al-Dajjal?
  2. Why do we have controversial hadith about Dajjal?
  3. Why do we have some relevant references about Dajjal in Judaism and Christianity?
  4. Hadith is significant in our lives and should not be taken slightly.​
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