An exploration of a troubling phenomenon the fastgrowing belief in Muslimcountries that the end of the world is at hand and with it the GreatBattle prophesied ... » 

An exploration of a troubling phenomenon the fastgrowing belief in Muslimcountries that the end of the world is at hand and with it the GreatBattle prophesied by both Sunni and Shii tradition which many believersexpect will begin in the AfghanPakistani borderlands. It uncovers the role ofapocalypse in Islam over the centuries. «