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In the narrationsSahih Muslim narrates that seventy thousand of the Jews of Isfahan will follow the Dajjal. Scholars read this as a narrated event at the end of time, not a judgment on any community today.
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TodayAs of 2026-10-26 · draft, reviewed monthlyIran’s third-largest city, known for its Safavid-era architecture.
Narrations naming this place
Read all in the archive →حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورُ بْنُ أَبِي مُزَاحِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمْزَةَ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ، بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ عَمِّهِ، أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " يَتْبَعُ الدَّجَّالَ مِنْ يَهُودِ أَصْبَهَانَ سَبْعُونَ أَلْفًا عَلَيْهِمُ الطَّيَالِسَةُ " .
Anas b. Malik reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:The Dajjal would be followed by seventy thousand Jews of Isfahan wearing Persian shawls