Sign of the Hour: Appearance of Tyrants and Their Oppressive Sheriffs
Creator: Siddheeque M. A. Veliankode
Date: 2007-08-11
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Language: en
Rights: © 1998 Dar al Khuzaimah
Subject: judgementday
Title: Sign of the Hour: Appearance of Tyrants and Their Oppressive Sheriffs
Created on: Sat Aug 11 09:40:48 -0400 2007
Updated on: Sat Aug 11 09:40:48 -0400 2007
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Abstract: ... as electric and rubber lashes, and flog people with them. Abu Huraira reported that Allah's Messenger, sallallahu `alaihi wa sallam, said: "If you survive for a time you would certainly se people who would have whips in their hands like the tail of an ox. They would get up in the morning under the wrath of Allah and they would go into the evening with the anger of Allah." (Related by Muslim and Imam Ahmad) These dictators beat and torture innocent civilians to support their oppressive rules. If they do not voluntarily accept, these tyrants will teach them with brutal and harsh languages and will use deadly weapons against them. Consequently, they get up in the morning and get into the evening under the wrath and curse of Allah subhanahu wa ta`ala. The Prophet of Allah, sallallahu `alaihi wa sallam, has clearly stated the consequences of such dictators whose totalitarian and tyrannical administration has flogged the helpless and depressed people to survive in power. Abu Huraira reported that Allah's Messenger, sallallahu `alaihi wa sallam, said: "Two types are the denizens of Hell, the one possessing whips like the tail of an ox and they flog people with them. (The second one are) the women would be naked in spite of their being dressed, who are seduced (to wrong paths) and seduce others with their hair high like humps. These women will not get into Paradise and they will not smell the scent of Paradise, although its fragrance can be felt from such and such distance." Unfortunately, this sign has already appeared in some Muslim countries, whose governments are blindly following customary and traditional regulations which are absolutely contradictory with Islamic rules. The Prophet of Allah, sallallahu `alaihi wa sallam has put grim warning to one who torments people in thsi world without any valid justification. `Urwa reported on the authority of his father that Hisham bin Hakim bin Hizam happened to pass by some people in Syria who had be... [Full Article...]
