Itis also narrated from Imam Zainul Aabideen Al-Sajjad (AS): Who recites Sura Al-Kahf every eve of Friday ( Laylatul Jum'ah) will never die but as a martyr and will be in the day of Judgment with the martyrs. ( A'lam al-Deen by al-Daylami, page 371). Similar meaning was narrated from Imam Jafar Al-Sadiq (AS) in Majma' Al-Bayan 3:447. Wassalam. Ofcourse they wont succeed in corrupting twelver shia islam by saying that they don't believe in Imam Mahdi (ajj) . You can compare that to the laanatee sufis who founded the batiniyyat , then notice how these peoples claimed they follow AhlulBayt (pbuh) while they used the wala'i slogans to deviate peoples . Oneof the major differences between the Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'ah and the Shi'ah Imamiyyah - on the question of al-mahdawiyyah - concerns the location of the Awaited Mahdi at this present time. Most Sunnis maintain that he is not born yet, while all Shi'i Ithna 'Ashariyyah believe that he came into this world in 255 H, more than 1000 years ago. باسمالله الرحمن الرحيم. Revelation 19: I saw heaven standing open(AG) and there before me was a white horse, whose rider(AH) is called Faithful and True.(AI) With justice he judges and wages white horse, whose rider(AH) is called Faithful and True.(AI) With justice he judges and wages war. Sunnisbelieve the Mahdi hasn't been born yet while we Shias believe he's in hiding. What's the proof of his hiding from the Quran or hadiths Press J to jump to the feed. 4zSglCB.

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