The Guiding Light

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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The Guiding Light — Page 227

S u rah al-Kahf, Chapter 18, Verses 108-111 227 Despite the might of Gog and Magog, weak Muslims will be helped by All a h the Exalted to bring true the prophecy of triumph of Islam, All a h Almighty will assign angels to help them o ( 5 , 6 Y a j u j [Gog] and M a j u j [Magog] are two peoples who have been mentioned in earlier scriptures. The reason why they are so called is that they make extensive use of Aj i j [fire], and would reign supreme on earth and dominate every height. At the same time, a great change will be ordained from heaven and will usher in days of peace and amity. o 7 I have also proved that it is essential for the Promised Messiah to appear at the time of Gog and Magog. Since Aj i j , from which the words Gog and Magog are derived, means 5 The Essence of Islam. The Promised Messiah, Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian as : First edition. Islam International Publications Limited; 2005. Volume III, Pages 305 6 Lecture Si a lkot, R uha n i Khaz a ’in , vol. 20, Page. 211 7 Ayy a mu s - S ul h , R uha n i Khaz a ’in , vol. 14, Pages. 424-425