Hello,
Could you give some sources confirming that in Islamic eschatology at the final era before Judgement Day women will outnumber men? And what will happen to the men?
And how do you explain Islamic inspirations in Voynich Manuscript? Voynich Manuscript shows in its pictures a lot of European inspirations, especially Italian and German ones. Unlike in modern Germany, there were not many Muslims in 1400s Germany.
Also Muslims (although not all) were generally forbidden to make images of people.
So who could be the author, mixing so freely European and Islamic tropes?
Edit: It looks there is some tradition about women outnumbering men:
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Abu Musa reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A time will come to people when a man will go around with gold to give in charity,
but he will find no one to accept it, and a single man will be seen followed by forty women seeking refuge with him, due to the scarcity of men and abundance of women.”
So according to it there will be a lot of women but they hardly have power and status
Or it there more about it?
Could you give some sources confirming that in Islamic eschatology at the final era before Judgement Day women will outnumber men? And what will happen to the men?
And how do you explain Islamic inspirations in Voynich Manuscript? Voynich Manuscript shows in its pictures a lot of European inspirations, especially Italian and German ones. Unlike in modern Germany, there were not many Muslims in 1400s Germany.
Also Muslims (although not all) were generally forbidden to make images of people.
So who could be the author, mixing so freely European and Islamic tropes?
Edit: It looks there is some tradition about women outnumbering men:
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Abu Musa reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A time will come to people when a man will go around with gold to give in charity,
but he will find no one to accept it, and a single man will be seen followed by forty women seeking refuge with him, due to the scarcity of men and abundance of women.”
So according to it there will be a lot of women but they hardly have power and status
Or it there more about it?