Who Is The 12th Imam?

Who Is The 12th Imam?

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Resemblance of the 12th Imam to the Prophets(a.s.) (Resemblance to Ismail)


The Almighty Allah gave glad tidings of the birth of Ismail (a) and He says:  "So We gave him the good news of a boy, possessing forbearance."[1] The Almighty Allah has also prophesied the birth and advent of Qaim (a). And in the same way the Holy Prophet (s) and the Infallible Imams (a) have also given glad tidings about them. That which additionally proves this matter is that which is mentioned in the books Tabsiratul Wali and Biharul Anwar from Ismail bin Ali Naubakhti (r.a.) that he said: 

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Resemblance of the 12th Imam to the Prophets(a.s.) (Resemblance to Ibrahim)


The pregnancy of Ibrahim's mother when she was pregnant with him, was not obvious and his birth was concealed. It was the same with Qaim (a) and his (mother's) pregnancy and his birth was also concealed. Ibrahim (a) grew up in a day as much as others grow in a week and his growth every week was as much as others grow in a month and he grew in a month as much as others grow in a year - as narrated from Imam Sadiq (a) -.[1] 

Qaim (a) also was such, as mentioned by Hakima (may Allah be pleased with her) in the report quoted from her: