Savior of time

Savior of Time

In different religions, each of them is waiting for a savior to cleanse the world from oppression, and the Shiites are also waiting for the advent of the Mahdi. Imam Mahdi (as) is the twelfth and last Imam of the Shiites whose Imamate began in 260 AH. They had a small absence and then a great absence. Questions such as "We grew old" and "Imam Zaman" did not appear, so when does he appear? This prolongation of time weakens beliefs and many people join this front. One of the great European scholars who converted to Islam by Allameh Tababa'i He states that the reason for accepting Shiism was Mahdism. The secret of Shiism is that it reveals a bright future. The future will be in the hands of the virtuous, the pure, the pious, the believers and the oppressed. Only the future will have a share, except for one. There will be groups. When the Imam of the Age appears and rules the society, it will be a long time. His talents will flourish and man will reach his maximum growth and rationality and after that he will be resurrected. Will have a share in the promised future imam Sadegh (AS) said: When the Mahdi (AS) comes and forms a government, God will revive many people who have passed away years ago and bring them to that government. Characteristics of Imam's Companions, Worship: Worship and sincere and loving worship, night vigil and recitation of fasting prayers are important and primary characteristics of Imam's companions of the time.
Justice: Justice and the desire for justice and avoidance of oppression is the second characteristic of the helpers of Imam al-Zaman. Karziad: The Prophet (PBUH) said to Ali (AS): dear Ali! There is a reward that God gives to only 4 people: the Prophet, the truthful, the martyr, Someone who works at home. , Friendship of people: It means the happiness of others is their happiness and the suffering of others is their suffering. They are from jealousy, resentment, slander and ... period.
Science and learning: Imam is a scholar, his companions are also people of science and knowledge, awareness, research and study. According to the hadith, if science is 27 parts from the time of Adam to the end of the world, 2 parts will be discovered until the time of Imam and the other 25 parts are from the time after Imam They are healthy and strong, they exercise and have proper nutrition. In this way, they prevent inherited diseases. The Prophet (PBUH) has many advices to learn swimming, shooting, horseback riding, walking, mountaineering and swordsmanship.
We should prepare the ground for their emergence by doing good to each other and observing the divine commands and following Velayat-e-Faqih, so that the world will be full of justice and happiness with their arrival.

Translator :Fatemeh Abbas Zadeh