Question:
A’salaamu alaikum
Can the End-time Sign of the sun rising from the place of its setting occur figuratively?
If so, it happened the day after they moved the IDL in 2011:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-29/samoa-time-zone-jump/3751254?site=melbourne
Answer:
Waalaykumussalam warahmatullah,
The article referred to indicates that it is a man-made convenient change in time zone of purely local significance and intended for the country’s welfare, not a sign, figurative or otherwise.
Hajj Gibril Haddad