One of common moods in Ibrahimian religions is the existence of a survivor at the
end of world that we will be evident of ascendency of righteous people government
in the world. By surveying sources of heavenly religions in relation to common
symbols and signs of arriving time of this great event, we find out that one of
common signs is the emersion of Dajjal by Islamic title and Antichrist by Christian
title. Although the supposition of every of these two ideologies is different in some
cases, we can explore common points about the presence of antichrist in society
that its most important one is encountering to a reformer for establishing a justiceoriented government. In the present paper, in addition to examining Antichrist
history in Christianity, its function is also examined in Islamic sources in order to
specify common and uncommon points.
Source: Journal of Islamic Studies and Culture
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