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Kitab al-Ghayba: The Book of Occultation

Author: Sheikh Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ibraheem bin Ja'far al-Katib an-Numani
: Abdullah al-Shahin
Publisher: Ansariyan Publications – Qum
Category:

• Dedication
• Preface by the Verifier
• About the Author
• His Name
• His Offspring
• Praising Him
• His Travels
• His Teachers (Sheikhs)
• His Students
• His Works
• His Death
• About the Book
• What Has Been Said About The Book
• Some Of Its Editions
• The Editions On Which Verification Depended
• The Method Of Verification
• Notes
• The Author’s Introduction
• Notes
• Chapter 1: Preserving the secret of the Prophet’s Family
• Notes
• Chapter 2: Keeping to the “Rope” Of Allah
• Notes
• Chapter 3: The Imamate and the Will
• Notes
• Chapter 4: Twelve imams determined by Allah
• Traditions narrated by the Sunnis
• Notes
• Chapter 5: Pretenders of being imams
• Notes
• Chapter 6: The traditions narrated by the Sunni
• The Traditions Of Abdullah Bin Mas’ood
• The Tradition Of Anass Bin Malik
• The Tradition Of Jabir Bin Samra As-Sawwa’iy
• The Tradition Of Abu Juhayfa
• The Tradition Of Samra Bin Jundub
• The Tradition Narrated By Abdullah Bin Amr Bin Al-Aass
• Notes
• Chapter 7: Doubting any of the twelve imams
• Notes
• Chapter 8: Allah does not leave the world with no authority (Hujjah)
• Notes
• Chapter 9: Al-Hujjah must appear
• Notes
• Chapter 10: Disappearance of the expected Imam
• Other Traditions
• Other Traditions
• Al-Qa’im Disappears Twice
• Imam Ali Confirms The Disappearance
• Notes
• Chapter 11: Being patient in waiting for deliverance
• Notes
• Chapter 12: Disagreement among the Shia during the disappearance
• Notes
• Chapter 13: Al-Qa'im’s aspects and deeds
• A Son Of The Best Of Bondmaids
• His conduct
• His rule
• His signs and actions
• His virtue
• The Qur’anic verses concerning him
• How He Is Recognized
• His Shirt
• His Soldiers And Knights
• Notes
• Chapter 14: The signs preceding the appearance
• Notes
• Chapter 15: The distresses before the appearance of al-Qa'im
• Notes
• Chapter 16: Forbidding timing and naming al-Qa'im
• Notes
• Chapter 17: The distresses al-Qa'im meets from people
• Notes
• Chapter 18: The rising of as-Sufyani
• Notes
• Chapter 19: The Prophet’s banner
• Notes
• Chapter 20: The army of anger
• Notes
• Chapter 21: The Shia when al-Qa'im appears
• Notes
• Chapter 22: Islam began strange and returns strange
• Notes
• Chapter 23: The age of al-Qa'im
• Notes
• Chapter 24: Issma'eel, the son of Imam as-Sadiq
• Notes
• Chapter 25: Knowing one’s imam
• Notes
• Chapter 26: The period of al-Qa'im’s rule
• Notes