* '''[[Magog (Bible)]]''' was one of the seven sons of [[Japheth]] mentioned in the [[Book of Genesis]]. He is often associated with apocalyptic traditions. According to [[Islam]]ic traditions, '''Magog''' and '''[[Gog]]''' are believed to be two tribes of wild and distructivedestructive nature. They are known as Yajooj (Gog) and Majooj (Magog), and are discribeddescribed in the Muslims Holy Book , the [[Holy Quran]] ( Chapter "'''The Cave'''" ). They are also mentioned in the sayings of the Holy Prophet of Islam, [[Muhammad]],as the sign of the nearness of the Doomsday, and that they will distroydestroy the civilisations.( The Books of ''Sahih Al Bukhari'' and ''Sahih Al Muslim''), Chapters of Doomsday. Some Muslim Scholars like Abul kalam Azad, Sayed Moududi and Tibri believe that they were Mongols , who were always raiding and destroying the Persian and Indian civilisations, and finally distroyeddestroyed the Muslim dynasty of [[Baghdad]] and Khwarzam ( central Asia ). King [[Zulqarneyn|Zul Qarnain]] ( some historians believe he was [[Cyrus]] ), made a strong wall to stop them, near a town beside caspianthe Caspian seaSea and between Mountainsmountains near [[Derbent]] city.
* In [[Milesia]]n ancestral traditions he was the father of [[Baath son of Magog|Baath]], [[Jobhath]] and [[Fathochta]].
* In [[Great Britain|British]] traditions, Magog is associated with [[London]].
* The '''Magog''' is a [[fictional]] race in the [[television]] series ''[[Andromeda (TV series)|Andromeda]]''. The Magog eat other sentient species and often their own. They reproduce by infecting hosts with their larva that then mature and hatch, killing the host.
