In Dune, the Fremen are clearly a Muslim people in the future. We explore how Islam influences Dune, and what it gets right and wrong in its concept of the Mahdi/Messiah. Minor spoilers ahead!
Learn more about the theology discussed here: https://trueislam.co.uk/beliefs/ahmadiyya#h1-1
Prophecies of the End-Times by the actual Mahdi and Messiah: https://rationalreligion.co.uk/who-is-the-dajjal-in-islam-are-we-in-the-end-times-signs-of-judgment-day-explained/
0:00 – Welcome to June
1:58 – Frank Herbert on Islam
4:29 – What is the Mahdi in Islam?
8:28 – Jesus in Prophecy
13:27 – Messiah/Mahdi – Same Person?
21:47 – Is the Mahdi a Non-Arab?
28:35 – Is Paul’s Jihad accurate?
33:34 – Closing Summary
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