This number is the same as the sum of the Gregorian years in which the Muslims conquered Al-Aqsa Mosque, as shown in the table of event timings in the attached appendix. 636 AD: Conquest by Umar ibn al-Khattab 1187 AD: Conquest by Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi 2022 AD: Conquest by the Mahdi, God willing. The number of verses from the first verse of Surah Al-Isra to the end of the Quran is 4206. This number is the same as the sum of the Gregorian years in which the Muslims conquered Al-Aqsa Mosque, as shown in the table of event timings in the attached appendix, plus the numerical value of the phrase "Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa" calculated using Gematria. Gematria of Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa = 361 636 AD: Conquest by Umar ibn al-Khattab 1187 AD: Conquest by Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi 2022 AD: Conquest by the Mahdi, God willing. 4206.

We mentioned at the beginning of this chapter that God Almighty's saying in Surah Al-Isra: "And the sun runs to its resting place. That is the decree of the Almighty, the Knowing. And the moon - We have ordained for it phases, until it returns [to the form] of an old palm stalk. It is not for the sun to overtake the moon, nor is the night to outpace the day. And all [celestial bodies] in an orbit are swimming." (12-13) contains an indication that one of the objectives of the subjugation of the sun and the moon to humanity is their use for counting and calculation, and the extraction of the secrets that God Almighty has deposited in this counting and calculation. One of the secrets of counting and calculation in this verse is that its order from the beginning of the Quran is 2041. This number is the same as the sum of the Hijri years in which the Muslims conquered Al-Aqsa Mosque, as shown in the table of event timings in the attached appendix. 15 AH: Conquest by Umar ibn al-Khattab 583 AH: Conquest by Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi 1443 AH: Conquest by the Mahdi, God willing. 2041.

God Almighty informed us in His Great Book that He created everything with a measure, saying in Surah Ar-Rahman: "Indeed, all things We have created with a measure." (49:7). He also informed us that He sent down with His books...

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