What is the reason behind Imam of Mahdi's remaining in occultation despite there are Shiite governments in the world?

20 July 26 Question and Answer
What is the reason behind Imam of Mahdi's remaining in occultation despite there are Shiite governments in the world? To clarify the answer, we must make mention of the following points:   1. What the Shiites believe concerning the Imam of Time (atf), and which the Holy Prophet (pbuh) and also the infallible Imams (a.s.)[1] have pointed out is all the Imam’s occultation, not hiding in a cave or a cellar. …
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Imam Mahdi the avenger of the blood of Imam Ḥussain & the martyrs of Karbalā

19 July 26 Articles
Imam Mahdi the avenger of the blood of Imam Ḥussain & the martyrs of Karbalā   In His Name And With The Remembrance Of His Last Proof on Earth It is mentioned in Majmaul Bahrayn that: “Avenger is one who under no circumstance rests till he does not avenge the bloodshed from his side.” We read in Ziarat Aashura: “I beg Allah, Who honored you above others, to be generous towards …
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The False Mahdis

18 July 26 Articles
The False Mahdis Every conscious Muslim must disclaim the claims of special delegation and communication, and should close the way for the influence and profiteering of these worldly-minded people. One of the major challenges facing Mahdism is the emergence of false claimants within this sacred belief. Throughout the long period of the occultation of Imam Mahdi (pbuh), there have been individuals who falsely claimed to have a special communication with …
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Is Arbaʿīn walk to Karbalā an innovation?

17 July 26 Question and Answer
  Is Arbaʿīn walk to Karbalā an innovation? This is not the first time or the first person who has attempted to extinguish the ‘Light of God’: “They wish to extinguish God’s Light with their mouths, but Allah will not allow except that His Light should be perfected.” (Chapter 9, Ayah 32) Although one of my colleagues has answered the above misgiving in a very academic manner, I will Inshallah …
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