Mahmud Rajab Hamadi al-Walid

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Mahmud Rajab Hamadi al-Walid is a contemporary Islamic author and compiler, also known by the kunya Abu Umar.

Eschatological Writing

Al-Walid compiled Kashf al-minan fi ʿalamat al-saʿah wa-l-malahim wa-l-fitan: Ruʾyah li-mustaqbal al-ʿalam al-islami fi dawʾ al-kitab wa-l-sunnah ("Unveiling the Favors Regarding the Signs of the Hour, Epic Battles, and Tribulations: A Vision for the Future of the Islamic World in Light of the Book and the Sunnah"), a treatise dedicated to examining the signs of the Day of Judgment, tribulations, and apocalyptic battles. The first edition of the work was published in 1423 AH (2002 CE) jointly by Maktabat ʿIbad al-Rahman in Egypt and Dar Ibn Hazm in Beirut. In the book's opening dedication, al-Walid offered the compilation to his deceased parents, his companions, those adhering steadfastly to faith in times of trial, and students of religious truth.

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List of Works

  • Kashf al-Minan fi Alamat al-Saa wa al-Malahim wa al-Fitan (Unveiling the Graces Regarding the Signs of the Hour, Epic Battles, and Tribulations) is an Islamic eschatological treatise subtitled Ruʾyah li-Mustaqbal al-ʿAlam al-Islami fi Dawʾ al-Kitab wa-l-Sunnah ("A Vision for the Future of the Islamic World in Light of the Book and the Sunnah"). The work gathers and analyzes textual proofs concerning the minor and major signs of the Day of Judgment, historical and end-time tribulations (fitan), and apocalyptic battles (malahim).