Islamic Jurisprudence

Institutions and Positions in the Government of ImÄm MahdÄ« (mGehr)

October 18, 2026 0

This article explores the institutions, leadership roles, and judicial structure of the government of ImÄm MahdÄ« (mGehr), drawing on narrations concerning the role of Jesus Christ (pbuh), the ministers of ImÄm MahdÄ«, qualified Islamic jurists, and the distinguished individuals who will pledge allegiance to him. It also explains the significance of the 313 companions and the spiritual groups mentioned in these narrations.

Shaykh Murtaá¸Ä al-Aná¹£ÄrÄ«’s Encounter with Imam al-Mahdi

September 13, 2026 0

This article recounts a reported encounter between Shaykh Murtaá¸Ä al-Aná¹£ÄrÄ« and Imam al-Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance), in which the Imam presented a challenging jurisprudential question and affirmed Shaykh al-Aná¹£Ärī’s qualification as a mujtahid. The account also highlights the scholarly authority of Shaykh al-Aná¹£ÄrÄ« in Islamic jurisprudence.