Notable Figures
Dhū al-Qarnayn
Al-Kahf
About
A righteous ruler given power and means across the earth, who governed with justice and built a great barrier against Yaʾjūj and Maʾjūj (Gog and Magog). His precise historical identity is not specified.
Key Qurʼan Appearances
Al-Kahf 18:83
Al-Kahf 18:94
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