Spring Time: Imam Mahdi (AJ) In The Words Of Ayatollah Al-Udhma Bahjat
This text is a collection of words of the great jurisprudent, philosopher and mystic Ayatollah al-Udhma Bahjat regarding Imam Mahdi (AJ). The book has been given the title "Spring time" because the re-appearance of Imam Mahdi (AJ) will be the spring time of mankind.
- Spring Time
- Translator’s Introduction
- Section 1: Spring Time
- Section 2: Occultation And Difficulties Of The Way
- Why Occultation?
- Problems With The Occultation
- Evidence Of The Occultation Of The Imam
- The Calamity Of The Absence Of Imam
- The Difficulties Of The Way Of Imam
- The Patience And Enduring Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- Imam Al-Asr (Aj) In House Arrest
- The Lineage Of Sufiyani
- The Mischief Of Sufiyani
- Sufiyani Exist
- The Events Of Sufiyani
- Freedom Or Islam?
- Genocide Before The Re-Appearance!
- Delay In Re-Appearance!
- Do Not Revolt!
- The Meaning Of “Those Vested In Authority” (Ul Al-Amr)
- Mischief At The End Of Time
- The Sweet Fruits Of The Coming Of Imam
- Demolish And Rebuild!
- The Condition During The Occultation
- The Trial Of The Occultation
- Mystical (Irfani) Climaxes During The Occultation
- Section 3: The Duty Of The Waiters
- Duties During The Era Of Occultation
- The Office Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- Preparedness For The Appearance
- Are We Truly Waiters?
- Believing On The Imam
- Faith In The Imam!
- Perfect Belief!
- Complete Presence Of The Imam
- Complete Following
- Perfect Nobility Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- The Ways Of Communion
- A Strong Bond With Imam
- The Way To Establishment, Love And Communion
- A Seeing Eye And A Hearing Ear
- Closeness To Sahib Az-Zaman (Aj)
- Maintaining Communion With The Imam
- Necessaries Of The Waiting
- The Method Of Concealing Ones Faith (Taqiyya)
- Requirement Of The Waiting!
- The Friend Of The Prince
- The Consent Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- Achieving The Satisfaction Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- In The Way Of Imam
- The Dissatisfaction Of Imam Az-Zaman (Aj)
- Neglecting The Present Imam
- It Is Not Required That The Imam Comes!
- Oppressing The Imam
- We Have Tied The Hands Of Imam!
- The Watching Eye Of Allah
- Shooting The Imam!
- The Signature Of Imam Az-Zaman (Aj)
- Present Among The Mystics (‘Urafa)
- The Effects From Du’a Al-Faraj
- The Sorrows Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- Shelter For The Believers
- Ardent Attentiveness And Turning (To Him)
- Fearful Heart In Prayer
- The Perfection Of Man
- Public Invocations
- Reforming The Self Is The Symbol Of Communion
- Continuous Presence
- The Veils Of Seeing
- The Most Vital Invocation With Outcome
- Praying For Imam
- Du’a Al-Faraj – The Invocation For Humanity
- Du’a Al-Faraj – The Invocation For Afflictions
- Relief From Calamities Through Du’a Al-Faraj
- Certain Outcome From Du’a Al-Faraj
- Du’a Al-Faraj
- Invocation During The Pilgrimage
- Conditions And Results Of Du’a Al-Faraj
- True Invocation
- The Paths To The Re-Appearance
- Du’a Al-Faraj
- Repentance And Invocation For The Re-Appearance
- Invocations During The Era Of Occultation
- Results Of Du’a Al-Faraj For Those Who Have Wandered Astray
- The Way To Recovery
- Weeping In Rank
- Complete Bond With The Imam!
- Section 4: Special Attentiveness
- Section 5: Nearing The Re-Appearance
- Near The Re-Appearance
- Re-Appearance In A Few Steps
- The Re-Appearance Is Close
- Hardening Of Hearts A Sign Of The Re-Appearance
- The Time For Re-Appearance?
- From The Signs Of Re-Appearance
- Fixing The Time Of The Re-Appearance
- Preparing For The Re-Appearance
- The Knowledge Of Imam Regarding The Time Of Re-Appearance
- The Time Of Re-Appearance
- The Year Of Re-Appearance!
- Do You Know
- Traditions On The Era Of Re-Appearance
- The Method Of Victory
- Section 6: Encounters
- Announcing Encounter
- Claiming Encounter
- Seeing The Friend
- Better than Encounter!
- Oblivion From His Eminence
- The Way To Encounter
- Improving Oneself, The Mark Of Encounter
- Reform, The Condition Of Encounter
- The Youthful Face Of Imam
- Letter On The Command Of Imam
- My Coming Is Close!
- Experience The Time Of Re-Appearance
- The Attendance Of Imam At (Religious) Gatherings
- Definite Encounter
- His Eminence In The Gathering Of Hadith Al-Kisa
- Kufi Encounter
- The Blessings Of Re-Appearance
- Encounter In Sleep
- The Control Of Imam Al-Asr (Aj)
- Encounter In Medina
- Imam Al-Asr (Aj) In The Viewpoint Of Ahl Al-Sunnah
- Du’a Al-Faraj At Its Right Time!
- The Mosque Of Jamkaran
- Attachment To Imam
- Imam’s Plea For Supplication!
- The Instruction Of Taqlid
- Waiters Of The Re-Appearance!
- Identity Crisis
