Second Coming
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The Second Coming is the Christian and Islamic belief that Jesus Christ will return to Earth after his ascension to Heaven. The idea is based on messianic prophecies and is part of most Christian esch
The Second Coming of Christ stained glass window at St. Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
The Last Judgment by Michelangelo (1541) in the Sistine Chapel, Rome
The Last Judgement by the Armenian manuscript illuminator Toros Roslin, 1262
The Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, where according to Islamic tradition Jesus will appear close to the Day of Judgment
Jesus in Islam
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In Islam, Jesus, referred to by the Arabic rendering of his name Isa, is believed to be the penultimate prophet and messenger of God and the messiah. He was the last of the messengers sent to the Isra
Second Coming
…about two thousand years ago). The idea is based on messianic prophecies and is part of most Christian eschatologies. In Islamic eschatology, Jesus (ʿĪsā ibn Maryam) is also believed to return in the end times. According to Islamic belief, he will descend from Heaven to defeat the false messiah (al-Masih ad-Dajjal…
Isa feeding his disciples with food from heaven, 1580 Persian manuscript.
The Annunciation, from The Remaining Signs of Past Centuries, copied in 1307
Maryam (left) shakes the palm tree under which the nativity occurred according to the Quran; baby Isa is on the right.
Maryam holding the baby Isa.