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Masjid al-Sahla, Kufa, Iraq. Photo: Safizade, CC BY-SA 2.0, edges faded and sky toned.
Introduction & Belief
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Today’s Mahdavi Reflection
وَنُرِيدُ أَن نَّمُنَّ عَلَى الَّذِينَ اسْتُضْعِفُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَنَجْعَلَهُمْ أَئِمَّةً وَنَجْعَلَهُمُ الْوَارِثِينَ
“And We desired to bestow a favor upon those who were deemed weak in the land, and to make them the Imams, and to make them the heirs.”
(Surah Al-Qasas 28:5)
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مَنْ مَاتَ وَ لَمْ يَعْرِفْ اِمَامَ زَمَانِهٖ مَاتَ مِيْتَةً جَاهِلِيَّةً
“Whosoever dies without recognizing the Imam of his time, dies the death of paganism (i.e. he dies an infidel).”
(The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.))
بَقِيَّتُ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
“What remains with Allah is better for you if you are believers.”
(Surah Hud 11:86)
وَلَقَدْ كَتَبْنَا فِي الزَّبُورِ مِن بَعْدِ الذِّكْرِ أَنَّ الْأَرْضَ يَرِثُهَا عِبَادِيَ الصَّالِحُونَ
“And indeed we wrote in the Book of Psalms following Torah that our righteous thralls will inherit the earth.”
(Surah Al-Anbiya 21:105)
“Mahdi will appear from My Ahle Bait and fill the earth with justice and equity like it has been filled with oppressions and tyranny.”
Dua for Imam Mahdi (A.S.)
Acquiring Knowledge
Awaiting the Imam
Spiritual Preparation
Understanding our duties during the period of occultation.
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Quranic verses and their interpretations
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The Holy Prophet’s declaration about Imam Mahdi (A.S.)
The importance of a representative of the Imam (A.S.)
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