Jaffar Sadiq (a.s) narrates: People will set about seeking (a savior) everywhere. Failing to find one in anybody else, they will flock to him (the Mahdi). (Biharul Anwar, vol. 52, p. 326) |
The blessed Baqr (a.s) told Aban ibn Taglib: The Imamate is a monument come down to us from the Messenger of Allah... The Mahdi is one of us and will protect the faith in the End Times. (Ithbatul Hudat, vol. 2, p. 559) |