Narrated from Abi Ja’far: He said: “Knowledge of the book of Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, and the Sunnah of His Messenger develops in the heart of our Mahdi, just as a plant grows to perfection.”
(Kamal al-Din, Chapter 57, Hadith 18)
Statistics regarding the hadith and accounts about Hazrat Mahdi (as)
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have an entirely broad appearance
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have superiorforesight and, by Allah's will, possess secret knowledge
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will possess the knowledge of all the Prophets
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have deep knowledge possessed by nobody else
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have a very beautiful face
The sources of some hadiths about Hazrat Mahdi (as)
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have a mark (scar) on his forehead
HAZRAT MAHDI (PBUH) WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON PEOPLE'S IDEAS
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have a small and thin nose
Almighty Allah will guide Hazrat Mahdi (as) with His wisdom, knowledge and the guidance
The number and name of companions of the Prophet (saas) relating hadiths regarding Hazrat Mahdi (as)
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have few brothers
It is an error to explain the hadiths regarding the advent of Hazrat Mahdi (as) in a superstitious manner
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will come having a beautiful visage
Hazrat Ali describes the situation of those who mislead people, despite being perverse and having no knowledge
The physical characteristics of Hazrat Mahdi (as)
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have the staff of the Prophet Moses (as) and the Prophet Solomon's (as) ring
Creation in the Quran
Hazrat Mahdi's (as) Meccan period
The references in the hadith to ''a hand reaching out from the sky'' and saying ''this is Hazrat Mahdi (as), follow him.'' suggest that Hazrat Mahdi's (as) hand will be seen on the internet and TV
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will be born at home
Hazrat Mahdi (as) will be broad and majestic
Ibn Jajar describes how Hazrat Mahdi (as) will have many virtues