Many people - especially Christians - try to figure out who will be the antichrist and what his reign will look like. They speculate that a kind of tattoo or a RFID chip will be the Mark Of The Beast. That will not be the case. It is much easier and less sophisticated.
To clearly identify a follower of the beast who is allowed to buy and sell - the mark has to be VISIBLE all the time. A tattoo would apply but in my opinion it´s either a head band (worn on the fore head) or a arm band (worn on the right hand). On both cloths is the ´bismillah´ - the Islamic creed which means ´In The Name Of Allah´.
There is evidence that John saw exactly this sign when he wrote (in Revelation 13:18, KJV) “Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.”
In Greek language (in which the Bible was first translated) the number 666 looks like this:
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