Sayings of Imam Mahdi (A.S.)
1. I am a remainder from Adam, a relic of Noah, a choice from Abraham and an
elite of Mohammad (PBUT). (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.52, P.238)
2. Indeed, right is with us and in us, and nobody else say that but a liar and
an impostor. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.191)
3.Truly, the Exalted Allah is the one who created all forms and
apportioned the provision; because He is not a form nor is He embodied in a
form; nothing can be compared with him; and he is the All-hearing All-knowing.
(Al-Ghayba, by shaykh al-Toosy P. 178)
4. Verily, Allah is with us and we have no need to other than Him; right is with
us so we won't be distressed by those who desist from helping us; we are the
willing tools of our Lord and people are our willing tools. (Al-Ghayba, by
shaykh al-Toosy P. 172)
5. Knowledge is ours; do not care about the unbeliever's unbelief. (Bihar
al-Anwar Ch.53, P.151)
6. If our devotees' (may Allah give them success in obeying Him) hearts are
gathered on meeting their obligation, their good fortune of meeting us would not
have been delayed, and their joy of seeing us would have been expedited.
(Al-Ihtijaj, by al-Tabrasy Ch.2, P.499)
7. I declare-unto Allah and His Messenger-that I am not accountable for whoso
claims that we know what is hidden (the divine secret), that we share with Allah
His rule, or places us in a rank other than that which Allah approved for us.
(Al-Ihtijaj, by al-Tabrasy Ch.2, P.487)
8. The superiority of invocation and glorification of God subsequent to the
obligatory prayers, over the invocation subsequent to the supererogatory prayers
is like the superiority of the obligatory over the supererogatory prayers.
(Al-Ihtijaj, by al-Tabrasy Ch.2, P.487)
9. And as for prostrating on a grave, it is not permissible. (Al-Ihtijaj, by
al-Tabrasy Ch.2, P.490)
10.Nothing spites Satan like performing the prayer, so perform it and spite him!
(Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.182)
11. Indeed, I am a safeguard to the inhabitants of earth as the stars are
safeguards to the inhabitants of heaven. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.78, P.380)
12. But Allah's foreordainment could not be struggled with, His will could not
be refused and His (granting of) Success could not be preceded. (Bihar al-Anwar
Ch.53, P.191)
13. And as for the reason behind the occurrence of the (my) occultation, Allah
The Almighty said, " Believers, do not ask questions about things which, if made
known to you would only pain you". (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.78, P.380)
14. Indeed, earth could not be without a hujja (a proof, a
prophet or his vice), either manifest or occult. (Kamaliddin by al-Sadooq Ch.2,
P.115)
15. Whenever an authority disappears, another one appears; and if a star sets,
another one rises. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.185)
16.O Allah, bestow upon us the success of obedience, the avoidance of
disobedience, sincerity and knowledge of the forbidden; and confer upon us
guidance and straightness. (Al-Misbah, by al-Kaf`amy P.281)
17.He is cursed (twice) he who delays performing the early morning prayer until
the stars disappear (the sun rises). (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.52, P.16)
18. Every one of my forefathers was committed by a pledge of
allegiance to the tyrant of his time, and at the time of my rising, I will rise
without being committed by a pledge of allegiance to anyone of the tyrants.
(Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.181)
19. I am the last of the vices, and by me Allah wards off distress from my
household and my devotees. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.52, P.30)
20. Allah shall provide for his needs he who needs Allah. (Bihar
al-Anwar C.51, P.331)
21. Almighty Allah refuses but to perfect the truth and to make
falsehood vanish and He is a witness over me in what I am saying. (Bihar
al-Anwar Ch.53, P.193)
22. And as for the way of benefiting from me during my
occultation, it is the same as benefiting from the sun when it is beclouded; and
I am a safeguard to the inhabitants of earth as the stars are safeguards to the
inhabitants of heaven. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.181)
23. Increase praying for the expediting of my manifestation
because indeed it is your release from suffering. (Kamaliddin by al-Sadooq Ch.2,
P.485)
24. If you ask for guidance, you shall have it; and if you
pursue something, you shall find it. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.51, P.339)
25. No one is permitted to act independently regarding another's
possessions-without his permission. (Wasa`il al-Shi`a Ch.17, P.309)
26. There is no kinship between Allah and anyone; whoso denies
me, does not belong to me. (Al-Ghayba, by shaykh al-Toosy P. 176)
27. I seek refuge in Allah from blindness after clearness, from error after
guidance and from the mortal sins and the deadly trials. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53,
P.190)
28. The outcome of Allah's gracious handiwork shall be benign for them as long
as they avoid (committing) the prohibited sins. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.177)
29. I ask Allah to protect me (from the enemies), to be gracious to me and to
bring forth my rule. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.52, P.183)
30. We are neither negligent of caring for you nor forgetful of you; and if it
were not for that, hardship would have befallen you and the enemies would have
massacred you, so fear God and support us. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.175)
31. And as for the recent occurrences, turn to the relaters of our Hadiths for
they are my proof upon you, and I am Allah's proof upon them. (Bihar al-Anwar
Ch.53, P.181)
32. If you ask Almighty Allah for forgiveness, He will forgive you. (Bihar
al-Anwar Ch.51, P.329)
33. Allah did not create the creation in vain, nor did He leave them alone to no
purpose. (Al-Ghayba, by shaykh al-Toosy P. 174)
34. Let everyone of you do what ingratiates him with us and
avoid what arises our aversion and displeasure with him. (Al-Ihtijaj, by
al-Tabrasy Ch.2, P.324)
35. O Allah, fulfill your promise to me, complete my rule for me, increase my
force and fill earth by me with justice and fairness. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.51,
P.31)
36. I bear witness that there is no god but He-and the angels, and men possessed
of knowledge- upholding justice; there is no god but He the All-mighty, the
All-wise; the true religion with Allah is Islam. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.51, P.16)
37. I am Allah's Remainder (representative) in His earth, and the avenger on his
enemies. (Tafseer Noor al-Thaqalayn Ch.2, P.392)
38. Our hearts are receptacles for Allah's will, so that if He wills we comply.
(Bihar al-Anwar Ch.52, P.51)
39. Were it not for our desire to see you righteous and the mercy and pity we
feel for you, we would have been too occupied to address you. (Bihar al-Anwar
Ch.53, P.179)
40. I am al-Mahdi (the guided one), I am the imam of the time and I am the one
who fills it (earth) with justice just as it was filled with injustice and
tyranny. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.52, P.2)
41. The oppressors alleged that Allah's proof is invalid, and if we were
permitted to speak out, the uncertainty would disappear. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.51,
P.4)
42. The sign of the emergence of my rule is the increase in chaos and
persecution. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.51, P.320)
43. We have comprehensive knowledge of your news, and not a thing of it escapes
us. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.175)
44. The faith is Mohammed's (his assignment), may Allah's prayers and peace be
upon him and his household; and guidance is `Ali's (`Alee, Eli), the Commander
of The Believers, may peace be upon him, because it is meant for him and will
remain in his descendants until the Day of Resurrection. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53,
P.160)
45. And whoso oppresses us will be one of those who wrong us, and Allah's curse
shall rest upon him because of the Almighty's saying, "Surely, Allah's curse
shall rest upon the wrongdoers". (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.182)
46. All my fathers and I are servants of Almighty Allah. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.25)
47. The prostration of gratitude is from among the most indispensable and most
necessary of the sunna practices (Prophetic Tradition). (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53,
P.161)
48. If Allah permits us to speak, the truth would emerge and falsehood would
vanish and be pulled away from you. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.25, P.183)
49. And in the Prophet's daughter, may Allah's prayers and peace be upon him and
his household, there is a good example. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.180)
50. And as for the occurrence of the manifestation, it is up to Allah, and those
who appoint a moment lie. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.181)
51. So fear God and submit to us, refer the matter to us, because we are the
ones who execute Allah's commands as we were the ones who received them, do not
try to uncover what was concealed form you and make your intention to love us
according to the clear way. (Bihar al-Anwar Ch.53, P.179)
52. No manifestation but after Allah's permission, and that will be after the
passing of a long term, the hardening of the hearts and the filling of earth
with tyranny. (al Ehtejaj Ch.2, P.478)
53. There will come to my devotees those who will claim seeing (me). Verily,
whosoever claims the seeing before the rising of al-Sofiany and the Cry, is a
liar and a forger; and there is no power except with Almighty Allah. (al Ehtejaj
Ch.2, P.478)