Reading Time: 2 minutes When an infallible Imam (a.s.) passes away, it is the responsibility of his successor, also an Imam, to conduct his funeral. None other can perform this duty giving Muslims a clear picture of who is […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The skeptics deny the existence of Imam Mahdi (a.t.s.f.) on one pretext or the other. One of their weaker arguments relates to Imam’s (a.s.) long life. In their view it is not common for a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Saad Ibn Abdillah al-Ashari al-Qummi (r.a.) narrates: Once I got into a debate with a deeply bigoted Nasibi. During the debate he said: ‘Death be on you and all your co-religionists. You Rafizis curse the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Some Muslims hostile to the Shias reject specific beliefs only because they are perceived as part of Shiite ideology. One such belief is that of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) – the Promised Messiah who is prophesied […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes One of the key factors separating the Muslims is in the selection of guides (Imams). The majority believes that people have the capacity, as also the authority, to select an Imam / caliph for their […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Some so-called Muslims deny the belief in Imam Mahdi (a.s.) as an innovation of the Shias. They either reject Imam Mahdi (a.s.) completely or maintain that he will be born at a later date. Obviously, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Further to our series on proving the existence of Imam Mahdi (a.s.) from the Sunnah, we advance the second tradition considered authentic by all Muslim sects and found in Sahih Bukhari and other books of […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes A doubt that bothers many Muslims is with regards Imam Mahdi’s (a.s.) occultation. There are many questions on the subject and the peculiar nature of Imam’s (a.s.) occultation is often a flashpoint for debate. Some […]
Reading Time: 8 minutes Some Muslims allege that the belief in Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) is an invention of the Shias and that there is no mention of him or his birth in the Sunnah or Islamic history. Reply We […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The discussion of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) is by no means restricted to the Shiite sect. Rather, reputed scholars and traditionists of the Ahle Sunnah have recorded traditions related to Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) in their books. […]
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