The signs of the return of the Mahdi are widely discussed in Shi’a hadith sources. As intriguing and extraordinary as they are, there are also many misconceptions regarding them in the minds of the believers. In this 6 hour course, we delve into the definite and non definite signs and discuss them in detail. We also discuss the wisdom behind the Ahlul-Bayt sharing these signs with us and what the world will look like before it hosts its saviour. 

Questions Discussed in Part 3:

1) What are the definite and non definite signs of dhuhur?

2) Is the death of 2/3rds of the people of on Earth a sign of the return?

3) Which lands will be directly impacted by the emergence of the signs?

4) Could some of the signs be understood as metaphors as opposed to literal characters and figures?

5) How have certains signs of Judgment Day been mixed with the signs of Dhuhur?

6) Who is Sufyani? What role does he play? and how does his movement connect with Dhuhur?

7) What do we know of Yamani and his role?

8) How do we understand the concept of raj’ah mentioned in Shi’i hadith?

9) Is raj’ah possible and where does it occur in Quran and hadith?

10) Will the sun rise from the west before the Mahdi appears?