Thus, the events that began in 1914 were, not the beginning of the great tribulation, but the “beginning of pangs of distress. ”
(‏ مت ٢٤ :‏ ٨‏ )‏ وَفَتْرَةُ « ٱلْمَخَاضِ » هٰذِهِ تُنَاظِرُ مَا حَدَثَ فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ وَٱلْيَهُودِيَّةِ بَيْنَ سَنَةِ ٣٣ وَ ٦٦ ب‌م .‏