Even though Imam Mahdi, peace be upon him, is hidden from us, and we are deprived of the blessings of his presence, we are aware of the acts that are or are not in accordance with his school and ways. We also know whether we please him with our acts and conduct and, although meagre, send salutations...

They have mentioned certain and uncertain signs of the reappearance of the Imam, peace be upon him; but it is not unlikely for them to inform us that he shall re-appear tomorrow. The consequence of this is that alteration of the Divine Will would take place in some of the signs, whilst some of the i...

Recite specifically, the blessed Dua of ‘Adhuma al-Balā’ wa Bariha al-Khafā’ and ask God to bring us the possessor of affairs. ...

Should we not ponder and pray with grief and humility for the arrival of the true reformer, and relief for the Muslims, i.e. Imam Mahdi, may god hasten his reappearance?  ...

It is a pity that everyone goes to Masjid Jamkaran for the fulfillment of his or her personal desires, whilst he or she do not know how the Imam himself requests them to pray for the hastening of his reappearance. ...

Everyone should be worried about his own self and find a way for establishing a relationship with the Imam and for his own aid, regardless of whether Imam’s reappearance is near or close. ...

They want people that are only for Imam Mahdi, peace be upon him. Only those who are waiting for the sake of God, and in the way of God, and not for the fulfillment of their personal desires, are those who are really waiting for the reappearance. ...

Indeed, those that are thirsty receive the drop of reunion, and the seekers of beauty are given the drink of eternal life and cognizance. Are we thirsty for cognizance and seek to meet him and he does not give us from the spring of life despite the fact that he is responsible for being just to all a...

The Holy Infallibles, peace be upon them, have said, “Reform yourselves, and we ourselves will come to you; you do not need to be looking for us.” ...

It is narrated that during the period of occultation everyone shall perish except those that pray for the relief. It is as though this very supplication for the relief is a source of hope and spiritual relationship with him who is prayed for. This in itself is a level of relief. ...

All of us are concerned about their own personal desires, and we are not concerned about the Imam, whilst being concerned for him is beneficial for all, and is of the greatest of necessities.  ...

Whoever goes to a sacred place, such as Masjid Jamkaran, for a need, must first ask God for the Imam’s relief, which is the greatest desire of the Imam himself ...

The sun is meant to shine even though it may be behind the clouds. Imam Mahdi, peace be upon him is the same, even though he may be in occultation! We do not see him but there were, and still are people that see him, and if they do not see him, they have some form of contact with him. ...

I wish we would sit and talk about the time of the reappearance of Imam Mahdi, peace be upon him, so that we would at least be regarded as those awaiting his reappearance. ...

If the believers recognize their true place of refuge and seek refuge in it, is it still possible that they will not be blessed by it? ...

He has asked everyone that has been blessed with his visitation, whilst awake or in a dream, “Pray for me!” ...

Question: I am eager to meet the Imam of our time, Imam Mahdi, peace be upon him. I request you to pray for the fulfillment of this desire of mine. Answer: Recite Salawat a lot and present them to him, along with praying for the hastening of his reappearance. In addition, go to Masjid Jamkaran a lot...

In a hadith, the holy Prophet (PBUH) said: “O Ali! If did not fear that Muslims would do the same thing with respect to you that the Christians have done with respect to Jesus, I would have said something about you that wherever you would go people would consecrate the dust under your sole”...

The birth of Imam Ali in Ka’bah is very strange and no one except him have born in Ka’bah; except that Ibne Athir has narrated that during ‘the Time of Ignorance’ a woman has given birth to a child in Ka’bah but not as Imam Ali has born in Ka’bah i.e. the wall of Ka’bah had cracked and the doors wer...