Books

Discussions Concerning Al-Mahdi (a.t.f.s.)

by Ayatullah Lutfullah as-Safi al-Gulpaygani
Written in the form of questions and answers, this book discusses the three main topics of Shi'ism, Imamah and Mahdism.
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The Occultation of the Twelfth Imam - A Historical Background

 

by Jassim M. Hossain
A study of the occultation of the twelfth Imam (a.t.f.s.) using rarely consulted early Shi’ite sources, covering the time period from Imam Ja'far al-Sadeq (p.b.u.h.), the sixth Imam, to the end of the lesser occultation of the twelfth Imam (a.t.f.s.).
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The Awaited Savior of Humanity, al-Mahdi in The Eyes of the Ahlul Bayt   

by Abdul Rahim Mugahi
Forty traditions on the twelfth Imam (a.t.f.s.), the awaited savior.
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Duties of Shias towards Imam-e-Zamana (a.s)  

by Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Musavi Isfahani
Translated into English by Syed Athar Husain S.H. Rizvi
Al-Qalam Translators & Writers Bureau