For the uninitiated, in the Muslim doctrine, the aforementioned Antichrist-type figure, Al-Masih ad-Dajjal, is known to only have one eye. During her epileptic seizure, ...

“Al-Masih ad-Dajjal” translates to “the false messiah, liar, the deceiver” in Arabic, strongly indicating that Messiah is, in fact, about the anti-Christ’s campaign to deceive the masses.

Al-Masih, after all, means “the anointed” in Arabic. In Islamic eschatology, though, “Al-Masih ad-Dajjal” is analogous to the Antichrist.

In Islamic eschatology, Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal is an evil false prophet whom, it is said, will come to earth and try to lure people into following Shaytan (Satan).

It might, however, hint at a darker path for the character. When the show's characters were announced, Arabic speakers noted that the character's name may be a reference to Al-Masih ad-Dajjal, an ...

Social media users have also claimed Netflix blocked them on Twitter after they shared the 'spoilers' online ...

In Islamic eschatology, Al-Masih ad-Dajjal is an evil figure comparable to the Antichrist – whose name translates to "the false messiah, liar, the deceiver" in Arabic.

Is Messiah‘s Al-Masih the Antichrist? The show doesn’t really give viewers a comprehensive answer. In fact, there’s not a single direct mention of the name ‘Dajjal’ at all.