PART 3: THE OCCULTATION OF IMAM MAHDI
When the 8th Imam Reza (a.s) was asked the same question about the reason for occultation, he indicated that Imam Mehdi (a.s)’s role is Jihaad (struggle) against Taaghut (false gods)
PART 2: MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT IMAM MAHDI (AS)
From the Sunni perspective, though there is agreement that Imam Mehdi (a.s) is from the Ahlul Bait (a.s) and more specifically from the lineage of Lady Fatima (a.s)
PART 1: PHILOSOPHY OF BELIEF IN IMAM MAHDI (AS)
In the recent past, so much un-truth has been expressed about Imam Mehdi (a.s) which makes it necessary to dedicate some time to re-educate ourselves regarding the Imam of Our Time.
WILL IMAM MAHDI (a.s) ESTABLISH A COMPLETE NEW RELIGION?
You have often heard claims that the Shia believe that Imam Mahdi (a.s) will establish a completely new religion which is different to Islam and that this claim
IMAM MAHDI (A.S) IS THE HOST OF LAYLATUL QADR
Lecture on one of the highly probable nights of Qadr: 23rd night of Ramadaan 1438 2017
IMAM MAHDI (AS) IS THE HOST OF THE NIGHT OF QADR
Delivered on 28 June 2016 by Mowlana Syed Aftab Haider at the Ahlul Bait (a.s) Islamic Centre, Ottery, Cape Town
HAJJ: TRUE MA’RIFAT ONLY COMES WITH SACRIFICE
This ma’rifat or knowledge of Almighty Allah is meant to be achieved is actually achieved in various ways – either…
HAJJ: FROM PROPHET IBRAHIM (A.S) TO IMAM MAHDI (A.S)
Central to the Hajj is the visitation and tawaaf or circumambulation of the Holy Ka’ba, the House of Allah which existed even before the existence of man on earth.
WHY CAN’T YOU FAST WHEN TRAVELING (AS DEFINED)
The Shariah requires us to shorten certain prayers when we are travelling (as defined) and break your fast as well.
WHY DOES EVERY MUSLIM HAVE TO MAKE TAQLEED?
That is because it’s a rational concept based on common sense. For every field in life you depend on the expert in that field.