He came to the presence of His Eminence, Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.

He came to the presence of His Eminence, Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s) and recited a poem regarding His Eminence.

And also in the end he recited couplets about Imam Mahdi (a.s) as follows: “When is the one going to be born in Samarrah, if it comes to pass That will be shinning like the shooting star So much so that if the land of Iraq throws it to Hijaz, he will stay at Ja’ja’” It can be understood from these couplets that this poet has already heard the traditions about Imam Mahdi (a.s) much before his holy birth.

And the saying of the Purified Imams is the saying of the Messenger of Allah and it is the continuation of the knowledge of their great grandfather. In these couplets he mentions the qualities of the Awaited Imam that shall come together in that new born infallible after his birth. Musab bin Wahab Musab bin Wahab Nausajani was a contemporary of His Eminence, Imam Ali Reza (a.s).

His poetical compositions inform us about his faith in the twelve Holy Imams, especially in the Awaited Imam (a.s) even before he (the Imam) was born. The following is one of his couplets: “Then if he asks me what my religion is Thus what I express is what I hide.

(It is the same)” These couplets tell us about the faith of Musab regarding the Almighty Allah and the prophethood of the Messenger of Allah (a.s) who is the greatest messenger of God and the twelve Holy Imams (a.s) who are the vicegerents and successors of the Holy Prophet (a.s). Muhammad bin Ismail Saimari This personality is one of the best and prominent partisans (Shia) of Ahle Bayt (a.s).

He came to Imam Hasan Askari (a.s) after the passing away of Imam Hadi (a.s) and recited a poem, which also mentioned about Imam Mahdi (a.s).

A sample of his couplets is as follows: “There were ten stars in the sky that are silent and Allah will make to rise other stars like them.” Ali Khawafi Ali bin Abu Abdillah Khawafi was a companion of Imam Ali Reza (a.s) and when the Islamic world was mourning the martyrdom of Imam Reza (a.s), the poets composed elegies in his honor and Khawafi was among those reciters who also mentioned about Imam Mahdi (a.s) in his compositions. “In every age there is a guiding Imam from among you.

Then one-fourth of it is filled with your followers and also friendly (familiar) people.” Qasim bin Yusuf One of those who had faith in His Eminence, Imam Mahdi (a.s) and awaited his reappearance was Qasim bin Yusuf. He has said as follows: “Indeed I hope that I reach them with their hands.