Dhu al-Qarnayn
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title:
Dhu al-Qarnayn
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Dhu al-Qarnayn, appears in the Qur'an, Surah al-Kahf (18), Ayahs 83–101, as one who travels to the east and west and sets up a barrier between a certain people and Gog and Magog. Elsewhere, the Qur'an tells how the end of the world will be signaled by the release of Gog and Magog from behind the barrier. Other apocalyptic writings predict that their destruction by God in a single night will usher in the Day of Resurrection. Dhu al-Qarnayn has most popularly been identified by Western and traditi
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Figure in the Quran
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2005-01-26T09:52:36Z
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2024-08-28T03:50:18Z
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