Prof. Panahian
Once the father[ Ali ibn Yaghtin’ s father] asked,
“How did prophet Muhammad( pbuh&h)’ s promise about Bani… came true,
but about imam Zaman( hgr)’ s emergence did’nt!”
Ali ibn Yaghtin answered, ” Dear father, if they had told us that the Emergence would be the next 200 or 300 years,
The people would trun heartless
Dear friends!
We learn 2 points from this narrative
the Shiites took the Messenger of Allah[ prophet Muhammad]’ s word! how serious See 1-
that had been looking forward to the Emergence every moment and …
Take the Emergence a close time, Yet the ones who say,”Pshaw! So long time it will be!-2-
These peolpe will trun heartless,Cold hearted
was imam Kazim( pbuh)’ s broker Ali ibn Yaghtin
Source:
Sheikh Muhammad b. I. “Al Ghayba”, P. 295 1- Al Numani,
2- Prof. Panahian.”Folk, scholarly and mystical looking forward for the Emergence”.P. 100