The Halting of The River Euphrates

Q: What is the significance of the Euphrates River in Islamic prophecy?

The river is mentioned in hadith as a major sign of the End Times. Its flow being halted is interpreted by scholars as a specific portent preceding the appearance of the Mahdi.

Q: How does the Kevan Dam relate to the prophecies concerning the Euphrates?

The construction of the 210-meter-high Kevan Dam in 1975 effectively halted the flow of the river, fulfilling the prophetic signs that the river would be cut or dried up.

Q: What does the mountain of gold mentioned in the hadith represent?

Commentators often interpret the mention of gold as the immense economic value and resources, such as electricity and agricultural fertility, that the river's controlled flow provides to the region.

Q: What was the impact of the Southeastern Anatolia Project on the region?

The project brought significant economic growth, increased agricultural fertility, and improved transportation to the area, turning the land into a highly valuable resource.

Abstract

This video explores the fulfillment of Islamic prophecies regarding the halting of the Euphrates River. It highlights the construction of the Kevan Dam in 1975 as a significant event that aligns with historical hadith narrations concerning the End Times and the appearance of the Mahdi. The presentation examines how this project brought economic transformation to the region and discusses the metaphorical and literal interpretations of prophecies involving gold and conflict.