Primary Qur'anic chapters referenced on this site
- Surah Al-Baqarah (2), verses 87, 136, 253
- Surah Al Imran (3), verses 33–63
- Surah An-Nisa (4), verses 157–172
- Surah Al-Ma'idah (5), verses 17, 46, 72–75, 110–120
- Surah Maryam (19), verses 16–36
- Surah Al-Anbiya (21), verse 91
- Surah Al-Mu'minun (23), verse 50
- Surah Al-Ahzab (33), verse 7
- Surah Ash-Shura (42), verse 13
- Surah Az-Zukhruf (43), verses 57–65
- Surah Al-Hadid (57), verse 27
- Surah As-Saff (61), verses 6, 14
- Surah At-Tahrim (66), verse 12
- Surah At-Tawbah (9), verse 30
Hadith collections referenced
- Sahih al-Bukhari — particularly narrations on the descent of Jesus and the signs of the Hour.
- Sahih Muslim — particularly Kitab al-Fitan wa Ashrat as-Sa'ah (The Book of Tribulations and Signs of the Last Hour), containing the fullest narrations about the Dajjal and Jesus's return.
- Sunan Abu Dawood and Sunan Ibn Majah — additional narrations on the end times.
Classical and modern commentary (tafsir)
- Tafsir al-Tabari
- Tafsir Ibn Kathir
- Tafsir al-Qurtubi
- Modern English translations and commentary such as "The Study Quran" (HarperOne) for comparative, annotated reading.
A note on translation
English renderings of Qur'anic verses on this site draw on widely used public translations
(in the style of Sahih International / common contemporary renderings) for clarity to English
readers. Any translation is necessarily an interpretation of the Arabic original; readers
pursuing detailed study are encouraged to compare multiple translations and consult the
Arabic text and classical tafsir directly.
Scope and limitations of this site
This site is an educational summary, not a substitute for formal Islamic scholarship. Muslim
theology contains centuries of detailed juristic and exegetical discussion on many of the
points summarized here (particularly around the crucifixion narrative and the precise Hadith
chains concerning the end times). Readers seeking authoritative religious rulings or deeper
textual analysis should consult qualified scholars and primary sources directly.