What is the benefit of an Imam who is not living among the people?

09 October 26 Question and Answer
What is the benefit of an Imam who is not living among the people? This is the objection of sceptics like Ibn Taymiyyah who ridicule the Shias for believing in an Imam who does not live among them (as a known face) and apparently offers no benefit to his followers. The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) had already informed the Muslims that the hidden Imam would help them like the sun sustains …
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The False Claim of Deputyship

09 October 26 Articles
The False Claim of Deputyship Undoubtedly, the closer a belief is to the truth and the more it takes root in people’s hearts, the more self-seekers will seek to exploit it for corrupt gains. The doctrine of Mahdism, due to its distinguished and captivating nature, and the fact that it has always penetrated the depths of the masses’ hearts, has been heavily subjected to exploitation and misuse by unworthy individuals. …
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What is the Benefit of an Imam in Concealment?

07 October 26 Question and Answer
  What is the Benefit of an Imam in Concealment?   By: Fazle Abbas Kanji The tragic death of our eleventh Imam was the advent of a new era for the Shi’a world. It was the beginning of a period, which the followers of Ahlul Bayt had never experienced before. A period that would last till an appointed time not known by any except the Lord of the worlds, Allah …
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Tawqi’s of Imam Mahdi

07 October 26 Articles
Tawqi’s of Imam Mahdi One of the ways to clarify issues and resolve doubts is to utilize the guidance and benefit from the Tawqi's and handwritten letters that Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his relief) wrote to trusted individuals. Undoubtedly, the earth is never devoid of a divine proof, and an infallible guide has always existed among the people to complete the proof and to explain and elucidate divine rulings …
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What is God’s Design and Plan for Establishing the Rule of the Righteous on Earth?

05 October 26 Question and Answer
What is God’s Design and Plan for Establishing the Rule of the Righteous on Earth? What will the future of the world be like? What is God’s and the Ahl al-Bayt’s (PBUT) plan in realizing the future of the world and establishing the rule of the righteous on Earth? Is the process of power transition from oppressive governments to the rule of the righteous sudden or gradual? Who are the most important …
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Specific duties of the Waiters

05 October 26 Articles
Specific duties of the Waiters Today, there are many who, for various reasons, cannot accept the belief in the concealed Imam or refuse to remember him, resorting to any means to undermine this belief. Since one of the core religious teachings is patience through hardships, it is imperative during this era to gain a greater patience than ever before against these difficulties. The specific duties are those that are linked …
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What If Imam Mahdi Never Reappears?

03 October 26 Question and Answer
What If Imam Mahdi Never Reappears? The question sounds dangerous—almost blasphemous—but in the quiet corners of many hearts, it has been whispered. Especially in an age where delays feel eternal, and truth feels outnumbered, some begin to wonder: Has something gone wrong? Did we misunderstand the promise? Or worse—was it ever real? This article isn’t meant to provoke despair, but to engage with the honest thoughts many believers avoid voicing, and to show that this …
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