Shias await for the reappearance of the Imam at the House of...

Shias await for the reappearance of the Imam at the House of Allah (Ka’ba) as we have already explained in the foregone pages. Qirmani Qirmani has written, “Imam Abul Qasim Muhammad bin Hasan Askari who was five years old when his father passed away was bestowed wisdom by the Almighty Allah, just as He had blessed Yahya (a.s) with it.

He is of medium height, elegant stature, beautiful hair, raised nose and illuminated forehead.” [1] Ibne Khallikan Ibne Khallikan has written in his biography of the Awaited Imam (a.s) as follows, “Abul Qasim Muhammad bin Hasan bin Muhammad Jawwad, is the twelfth of the twelve Imams and he was born on Friday, the 15th of Ramadan (15th Shaban) in the year 255 A.H.” [2] Dhahabi Dhahabi has mentioned regarding the birth of His Eminence, the Awaited Imam as follows, “An important event of the year 261 A.H.

was the passing away of Hasan bin Ali bin Jawwad bin Reza (a.s) who was one of the twelve…