,” Why are you still sitting when you here that beautiful name[ imam Zaman’s] which reminds uprising.

And many a times I heard your name and didn’t move!

They haven’t taught me before, to stand up when hearing your name

When imam Sadiq(pbuh) would stand up when hearing your beautiful name

Once the true- hearted scholar; Ayatollah Safi said,” Sorry, I am old and can’t bear to stand “ when they called imam Zaman(hgr)’ s name.

But after a while, as the presenter uttered the imam’s holy name,

he immediately struggled to stand  on his feet. while some people were sitting neglected like me.

Yes, he didn’t tell himself “ Don’t move. Be  like others!”

Perhaps he knew well, how can such people who aren’t willing to stand up look forward to your emergence

As looking forward for imam Zaman(hgr) to emerge mean not to just wait. That’ s it

The people who look forward an absent one, are absent too.
But the ones who look forward//.  Are …

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Source: “ nobody has asedk me”. P. 56