Gharqad
Sign in to saveAccording to several Sunni Islamic hadiths that describe Islamic eschatology, Gharqad () is a kind of tree that would protect Jews from Muslims at the end times.
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- Hadiths that mention the Gharqad tree
- [[Sahih Muslim]]
- [[Sunan ibn Majah]]
- The Hadith within broader Sunni eschatology
- Sunni interpretation
- Other Islamic sects
- Critical assessment
- Insignificance of the tree in Judaism
- Fundamentalism around the concept
- Conspiracy and the Grand Mufti
- Hamas
- See also
- External links
- References
According to several Sunni Islamic hadiths that describe Islamic eschatology, Gharqad () is a kind of tree that would protect Jews from Muslims at the end times.
It is mentioned in these hadiths that Abu Huraira reported that the Islamic prophet Muhammad said:
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