۱- “Sunan” of Abu Dāwood has 5274 ʼAḥādīth [Hadiths].
And twelve of them in the volume four, part “Kitāb al-Mahdi” are about Imam Mahdi (hgr).
۲-“Sunan” of Tirmidhi: In Abwāb al-Ghadr, there is a chapter named “Mā Jā’a fi al-Mahdi”.
In this chapter four ʼAḥādīth are explicitly [mentioned] about Imam Mahdi (hgr).
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Imam Sadiq (pbuh) stated:
“When Prophet Lut (pbuh) stated to his nation,
…’Would that I had power to suppress you or that I could betake myself to some powerful support.’
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Since, the “comprehension of the majority” lies with the wisdom and “comprehension of the minority” is in the field of five senses, naturally wisdom is not used to prove minor affairs.
For example, wisdom can only rule that the sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 degrees. Or that each effect requires a cause.
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They say [the twelve caliphs] are as follows: Abubakr, Umar, Uthmān, Imam Ali (pbuh), Yazid, Mu’āwiyah bin Yazid, Marwān ibn Hakam, Abd-ol-Malik ibn Marwān, Walid ibn Abd-ol-Malik, Solaymān ibn Abd-ol-Malik and Umar ibn Abd-ol-Aziz. (‘Awn al-Ma’bud, V.11, P.361)
But there is a question as:
Did Yazīd who martyred the Prophet’s very dear grandson [Imam Ḥusayn (pbuh)],
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Imam Ḥusayn (pbuh) stated:
“Of our family there will be twelve Mahdis (pbu th), whose first is Amir al-Mu`minin; Ali ibn Abi Talib (pbuh) and the last is my ninth descendant.
He is the Imam [Mahdi (hgr)] who arises for truth [Qa`im (hgr)]
, God restores the earth to life after its death because of him (hgr), God dominates true religion on all religions by him (hgr)…
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For researching and reasoning in the principle of Imāmate, we must first know God and His Prophet [Muhammad (Pbuh&h)]
As they are the prerequisites for the discussion of Imamate.
Therefore, the texts which are loaded with the subject of “rational proofs of Imamate and [Shiite] Messianic”,
Are following: Monotheism, resurrection, prophecy, and divine justice). It means, one is expected to have researched, understood and accepted these truths, in advance
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If someone doesn’t know [how to play] soccer,
Neither the national team, nor the low rated teams will admit him [to be a member of]!
Only those who are head and shoulders above the others [in soccer], will be invited to the national team or the great (top rated) teams.
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Apart from: Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Hinduism and also, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, there are other doctrines which confirm “The Savior”. They are as: Confucianism, Daoism [Taoism], Manichaeism, etc.
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Consider a ship, on a story see!
Now if the passengers know that there is no coast to save, for hundreds of kilometers.
and they have a small amount of food.
What will they really do?
Will they do any try?
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A lot of Sunni scholars have written books regarding Imam Mahdi (hgr).
For example, the first one who wrote an independent book about Imam Mahdi (hgr)
was “Ibād ibn Ya’qūb Rawajati”.
His book is “Akhbār Al-Mahdi”.
He lived in Imam Askari (pbuh)’s lifetime,
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