Hadiths on Dajjal (Antichrist) Interpreted by Peer Mehr Ali Shah Gilani

An Analytical Study

Abstract

Peer Mehr Ali Shah Gilani was a great religious and spiritual figure in the Indian subcontinent. He was a famous scholar, poet, preacher, commentator, narrator, jurist, Sufi and a great personality of the 19th century in the Islamic world. He used Quranic and Hadith phrases, carrying various theories of Islam. He also commented critically on Mr Ghulam Ahmad Qadiani’s teachings especially and used the metaphors of the Qur'anic, Hadithic and Arabic literature, which are the greatest attributes of his poetry, and proof of his deep fascination with the Qur'an and Hadith. Therefore, we have chosen this topic to realize its importance and this article carries analytical study and qualitative data on said topic.