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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Dajjal
The Masihu ‘d-Dajjal, or "the lying Christ," it is said, will be the last of the Dajjals, for an account of whom refer to the article on MASIHU ‘D-DAJJAL. 
Lit. "false, lying." The name given in the Hadis to certain religious imposters who shall appear in the world; a term equivalent to our use of the word Antichrist. Muhammad is related to have said there would be about thirty.
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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