Are all the 313 companions of Imam Mahdi of the same grade and order?

10 May 24 Question and Answer
Are all the 313 companions of Imam Mahdi of the same grade and order? Are the companions of Imam e Asr (A.s.) equal to each other in their grade and authority and possess the same qualities as per their grade? Or is there a difference between their grades on the basis of their spirituality? Answer: The characteristics and qualities of the companions of Imam Zaman A.S. has been mentioned in various …
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How can we indeed believe in the existence of al-Mahdi?

10 May 24 Question and Answer
Supposing that the hypothesis of the Expected Leader and all that it comprehends of prolonged life, early leadership and a silent absence, is possible, that would not be enough proof for his existence, thus, how can we indeed believe in the existence of al-Mahdi? Would some narratives related in books on the Great Messenger (peace and blessing of Allah be upon him and his progeny) be enough for perfect conviction …
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Imam Mahdi in al-Ṣiḥāḥ al-Sittah

04 May 24 Articles
Bottom of Form Imam Mahdi in al-Ṣiḥāḥ al-Sittah   The belief in Imam Mahdi (A.S.) has been a topic of debate since the very inception of Islam. Most of the Islamic scholars are so deeply drowned in the pit of prejudice that they deny the existence of Imam Mahdi (A.S.) in its entirety. They assert that it is an idea fabricated by the Shias which has no origin either in …
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Rajʿat in Shiˈa Islam

04 May 24 Articles
Rajʿat in Shiˈa Islam The concept of Rajat in the Shia religion is a fundamental principle of the community of truth and the delivered sect. It is believed that before Qiyamat, some righteous and vile individuals will be raised alive during the tenure of the Qaim (the awaited Imam). The righteous will be returned to see the kingdom of their Imams and be rewarded for their good deeds, while the …
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Points to ponder on the Mahdi’s reappearance

04 May 24 Articles
Points to ponder on the Mahdi’s reappearance We are actually on the threshold of the birth anniversary of the Redeemer of mankind, who was born on the 15th of Sha’ban in the year 255 AH in Samarra in Iraq, where his father, Imam Hasan Askari was under house arrest of the usurper Abbasid regime.   In the Name of God, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate Salaam and heartiest congratulations to you …
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