Islamic eschatology
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Islamic eschatology is the branch of Islamic theology that deals with beliefs about the end times, the Day of Judgment, resurrection, heaven, hell, and the ultimate fate of humanity as derived from the Quran and Hadith.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Islamic eschatology canonical | 10 |
| Eschatology in Islam | 1 |
| Islamic eschatological traditions | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7735982 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Islamic eschatology Context triple: [Quran 15:44, primarySourceFor, Islamic eschatology]
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A.
Christian eschatology
Christian eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that studies beliefs about the end times, including the Second Coming of Christ, final judgment, resurrection of the dead, and the ultimate destiny of humanity and creation.
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B.
Islamic cosmology
Islamic cosmology is the traditional Islamic understanding of the structure, origin, and order of the universe, integrating Qur’anic revelation, prophetic teachings, and philosophical thought into a religiously grounded model of the heavens and the earth.
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C.
Islamic Christology
Islamic Christology is the field within Islamic theology that examines the identity, role, and significance of Jesus (ʿĪsā) as a prophet and messiah in contrast to Christian understandings of Christ.
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D.
New Testament eschatology
New Testament eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that explores the ultimate destiny of humanity and the world, focusing on themes such as Christ’s return, final judgment, resurrection, and the fulfillment of God’s kingdom.
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E.
Mahdism
Mahdism is an Islamic messianic belief system centered on the expected appearance of the Mahdi, who will restore justice and true religion before the end times.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Islamic eschatology Target entity description: Islamic eschatology is the branch of Islamic theology that deals with beliefs about the end times, the Day of Judgment, resurrection, heaven, hell, and the ultimate fate of humanity as derived from the Quran and Hadith.
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A.
Christian eschatology
Christian eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that studies beliefs about the end times, including the Second Coming of Christ, final judgment, resurrection of the dead, and the ultimate destiny of humanity and creation.
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B.
Islamic cosmology
Islamic cosmology is the traditional Islamic understanding of the structure, origin, and order of the universe, integrating Qur’anic revelation, prophetic teachings, and philosophical thought into a religiously grounded model of the heavens and the earth.
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C.
Islamic Christology
Islamic Christology is the field within Islamic theology that examines the identity, role, and significance of Jesus (ʿĪsā) as a prophet and messiah in contrast to Christian understandings of Christ.
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D.
New Testament eschatology
New Testament eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that explores the ultimate destiny of humanity and the world, focusing on themes such as Christ’s return, final judgment, resurrection, and the fulfillment of God’s kingdom.
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E.
Mahdism
Mahdism is an Islamic messianic belief system centered on the expected appearance of the Mahdi, who will restore justice and true religion before the end times.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of Islamic theology
ⓘ
religious eschatology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shia Islam
ⓘ
Sufism ⓘ Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| centralBelief |
belief in the Last Day
ⓘ
bodily resurrection ⓘ divine judgment ⓘ punishment in Hell ⓘ reward in Paradise ⓘ |
| dealsWith |
Day of Judgment
ⓘ
end times ⓘ heaven ⓘ hell ⓘ resurrection ⓘ ultimate fate of humanity ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
Barzakh
ⓘ
Hellfire (Jahannam) ⓘ
linked to:
Hellfire
Paradise (Jannah) ⓘ
linked to:
Jannah (Paradise)
eternal afterlife ⓘ grave bliss ⓘ grave punishment ⓘ grave questioning ⓘ the Book of Deeds ⓘ the Hour (as-Sa'ah) ⓘ
linked to:
the Hour (as-sāʿah)
the Pond of the Prophet (Hawd) ⓘ the Trumpet (Sur) ⓘ |
| includesBeliefIn |
Gog and Magog
ⓘ
linked to:
Gog of the land of Magog
appearance of the Dajjal ⓘ appearance of the Mahdi ⓘ blowing of the Trumpet ⓘ gathering on the Plain of Resurrection ⓘ intercession (Shafa'ah) ⓘ major signs of the Hour ⓘ minor signs of the Hour ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ return of Jesus ⓘ signs of the Hour ⓘ the Bridge (Sirat) ⓘ
linked to:
Sirat bridge
the Preserved Tablet and divine decree ⓘ the Scale (Mizan) ⓘ
linked to:
Lisan al-Mizan
|
| normativeSource |
Prophetic Hadith collections
ⓘ
Quranic eschatological verses ⓘ |
| relatedDoctrine |
Islamic creed (aqidah)
ⓘ
linked to:
Aqidah
Islamic theology (kalam) ⓘ
linked to:
Islamic kalam
divine decree and predestination (qadar) ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sourceText |
Hadith
ⓘ
Quran ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
Islamic jurists
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Islamic mystics ⓘ Muslim theologians ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Islamic eschatology Description of subject: Islamic eschatology is the branch of Islamic theology that deals with beliefs about the end times, the Day of Judgment, resurrection, heaven, hell, and the ultimate fate of humanity as derived from the Quran and Hadith.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
the Day of Resurrection
linked to: Islamic eschatology
linked to: Islamic eschatology