The Imam said: “His body is not seen and he is not mentioned by his name.
The Imam said: “His body is not seen and he is not mentioned by his name.” 13- Ikmaaluddin: Shaykh Saduq has narrated from his father and Ibne Walid from Saad from Yaqtini from Ismail bin Aban from Amr bin Shimr from Jabir that Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) said: “Umar asked Amirul Momineen (a.s.) about the Mahdi (a.s.), saying, ‘O Ibne Abi Talib, tell me about the Mahdi.
What is his name?’ Amirul Momineen (a.s.) said: ‘As for his name, my beloved (the Prophet) has bound me not to speak to anyone of his name until Allah, the Exalted, raises him. It is of the things that Allah, the Exalted, has entrusted its knowledge to his Messenger.’” In Ghaibat of Shaykh Tusi it is mentioned that Saad narrates the same report. Previous…
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