What is the parentage of lady Narjis (the mother of Imam Mahdi)?

03 February 26 Question and Answer
What is the parentage of lady Narjis (the mother of Imam Mahdi)? The mother of Imam Mahdi, as the one giving birth to the last divine savior, must have a highly exalted status of spiritual perfection. Unfortunately, for some reason, especially her being in a suffocating and unbearable climate, our understanding of that noble lady is very limited. Following some Islamic narrations and historical reports, there are some general possibilities …
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Has the birth of imam Mahdi only been quoted via “Hakimah”? Do Shi'as accept this matter?

03 February 26 Question and Answer
Has the birth of imam Mahdi only been quoted via “Hakimah”? Do Shi'as accept this matter?   The principle of doubt Amongst doubts made by Wahhabis regarding imam Mahdi’s [a.s] birth is that in Shia resources, his birth has only been quoted via “Hakimah” and this woman isn’t infallible; so how Shia can accept her saying about important matter such as hadrat Mahdi’s [a.s] birth which amongst the principles of their faith. “Nasir …
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When and where was Imam Mahdi born?

02 February 26 Question and Answer
When and where was Imam Mahdi born? The last Imam of Shias and the 12th successor of the Messenger of God was born on Friday daybreak, on the 15th of Shaˈbān in 255 A.H. (868 A.D.) in Samarra (a town in Iraq). However, there is a disagreement about the exact year of his birthday. Some believe it was in 254 or, 256 A.H. It is also said that this difference …
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Physical description of Imam Mahdi (p.b.u.h)

02 February 26 Articles
Physical description of Imam Mahdi (p.b.u.h) Introduction Imam Mahdi (p.b.u.h) is the Imam of believers from all social strata, but naturally, many people are not capable of debating using the concept of Imamate. Hence, for people, a simple way to gain a better understanding of the Imam and making a better image of him in their minds is to know the physical characteristics of the Imam, which have been reflected …
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