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Brief Exegesis of Ziyarat Nahiyah

Shaheed-e-Mehraab, Maulana Sayyed Mohammed Jafar Saheb Zaidi (ra) who expired in 28 Zilhajj 1400 AH (November 7, 1980) in Lahore. After a brief sermon he wrote, This Ziyarat is actually a gift for Islam and homag...

Brief Explanation of Dua Ahad

This dua has reached us through Imam Sadiq (as). Reliable scholars and traditionalists have narrated this noble supplication in their invaluable books such as Allamah Mohammed Baqir Majlisi (ra) in Beharul Anwar ...

Brief Explanation of the Friday Ziyarat of Imam Mahdi (as)

This is a brief explanation of the special ziyarat of Imam Mahdi (as) to be recited on Friday. This ziyarat is a source of seeking the attention of Imam Mahdi (as), his proximity and is also reiteration of our co...

Dua Ahad – The Supplication of the Covenant

Imam Sadiq (a.s) narrates that, one who recites this supplication for 40 mornings; he will be accounted amongst the helpers of Imam Mahdi (as). And if he happens to die before ...

Dua – Allahumma Arrifni Nafsak

One of the celebrated, recommended supplications to be recited on Fridays is the dua – Dua Dar Ghaybat (supplication in the period of occultation). In this supplication, a person beseeches Allah for true recognit...

Dua Faraj – Allahumma Kulle Waliyyek

The dua of Allahumma Kulle Waliyyek is a splendid dua which is continuously recited by the ardent devotees of Imam Mahdi (as). By the grace of Allah, this custom is prevalent among all Shiahs wherever they may be...

Resources: Books on Imam Mahdi (as)

Some resources which are available regarding Imam Mahdi (as). Readers are encouraged to send any book collections that they may have to discovermahdi@gmail.com. Reader...

Resources: Duas, Namaz and Ziyarats of Imam Mahdi (as)

Duas, Namaz and Ziyarats are an integral part of the teachings of the Holy Prophet of Islam (sawa) and the Ahle Bayt (as). For each of these, one can supplicate in His own language and his own words. However...

Resources on Imam Mahdi (as)

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The Short Dua Ahad

This is the doa which is recommended to be recited after morning prayers. It is also known as the short Dua Ahad.

اَللَّهُمَّ بَلِّغْ مَوْلاَيَ صَاح...

Ziyarat Ale Yaseen

While Allah (s.w.t.) has conveyed His salaam upon the previous prophets in Quran, He has granted a special status only and only to the Holy Prophet (sawa) in that He (swt), along with Holy Prophet (sawa), has als...

Ziyarat Haqqil Jadeed…

This ziyarat is also mentioned in the acts to be performed in the sardaab (cellar) at Samarrah. Through the words of this ziyarat, the believer pleads with the Imam (a.s.) saying, O master! I request you that you...

Ziyarat Khalifatullah…

This ziyarat is amongst those which is recommended to be recited at the door of the sardab (cellar) in Samarrah. However since we consider Imam Mahdi (as) to be always present in our midst, therefore it is permis...

Ziyarat Nahiyah

Of the several prescribed Ziyarat of Imam Husayn (as), Ziyarat Nahiyah has a special place as it is recited by Imam Mahdi (as) himself. One of the most important features of this Ziyarat is that through different...

Ziyarat of Imam Mahdi (as) on Friday

As per the traditions of the infallible Imams (as), the day of Friday is reserved for the Imam of the Time, Imam Mahdi (as). Since Friday is largely considered as the day of zohoor (reappearance) of the ...

Ziyarat Salamullahe Kamelut Taam…

Shaykh Abbas Qummi has brought his ziyarat in Mafatihul Jinan, page 215 (Urdu edition) from the book Kalematut Tayyab. Sayyed Ibne Tawoos has brought this ziyarat in his book Kashful Hujjah<...