Refutation of those who stopped at the Imamate of Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) and said that he is the Promised Mahdi

As for the Nawusiyya, who express uncertainty after Ja’far Ibn Muhammad (a.s), we explained the invalidity of their belief, as we know that Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) passed away and that his son Musa Ibn Ja’far rightly…

I was present at the time of the passing away of Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s) when the Imam was in a swoon in his last moments. After that he regained his consciousness and gave seventy dinars to Hasan bin Ali bin Husain – or…

Abu Ja’far Mansur Dawaniqi summoned me in the middle of the night. When I came to him, I found him seated on the throne and a candle was burning before him and there was a letter in his hand. When I greeted him, he…

As for the Waqifa, who stop at the Imamate of Musa Ibn Ja’far (a.s), saying that he is the Mahdi, we have invalidated their belief by proving that Imam Musa Kadhim (a.s) passed away and that his death was a well-known…

As for the Muhammmadiyya, who said that Muhammad Ibn Ali Askari is the Imam and that he is alive and has not died, their assertion is invalid on the basis of our proofs of the Imamate of his brother, Hasan Ibn Ali, the…