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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Essays On Ghadir 14- the Promised Person of Ghadir In that desert, in the land of Johfeh, beside Ghadir, and in presence of that huge gathering the Messenger of Islam continued his speech by describing Imam Mahdi (p.b.u.h.) and pointed out different aspects of his honorable personality. The significance of this part can be noticed from the way his holiness calls people's attention by carefully repeating an alerting expression for 18 times.

In this part his holiness repeats several times the phrase "Be aware" to show people the value, delicacy and importance of the subject. . In the beginning of this part, once again the Messenger refers to connection between Nabovat (Prophethood), and Imamat (Leader ship). He reminds that Ali holds beginning of this line and in the end stands Hazrat Mahdi (p.b.u.h.).

Then numbering 21 of main and notable characteristics of Imam, the Messenger outlines programs, and tasks of his divine state, in such a way that, by paying a little attention and having a close look at these characteristics, we can get an understanding of the subject. The holy messenger (p.b.u.h.) said: O people, - "Be aware" that he will overcome the religions. "Be aware that he will revenge on the cruel people. "Be aware that he will conquer and ruin all the strongholds.

Be aware that he will defeat all the disbeliever tribes. Be aware that he will avenge on bloodshed of God's friends. Be aware that he is the friend of the God and His Religion. Be aware that he is a skillful captain sailing across a deep ocean. Be aware that he will recognize the wise by their wisdom and the ignorant by their ignorance. Be aware that he is God's selected believer. Be aware that he is bestowed with the knowledge of all sciences and so he is proficient in all of them.

Be aware that he speaks to you about his God and about how to have faith in God. Be aware that he is honest, benevolent, and firm in his beliefs and deeds. Be aware that he is assigned by God to manage and administer the people's affairs. Be aware that all the preceding prophets have promised his final state. Be aware that his holiness is the last proof of God, that the rights and truths are thoroughly with him and the light and consciousness come with him. Be aware that no one can overwhelm him.

Be aware that he is God's voice on the earth, and God's judge among His people. He is God's trusted, and one who is fully aware of mysteries of creation.