Knowing the Imam [Imam Zamān (mgehr)], without deference?!
One day in Masjid al-Haram1, Imam Sādiq (pbuh) stated to Abu Basir, ‘Ask the people who are passing by, whether they have seen Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad.’Abu Basir obeyed and began to ask, but all of the answers were negative!Then, Abu Hārūn who was blind got near them. His Excellency stated,