The age of al-Qa’im

Kitāb al-Ghayba · Volume 1 · Section 23 · 4 narrations

Hadith 451

“This matter (deliverance) will be carried out by the youngest and obscurest one of us.” The same was narrated by Ali bin al-Husayn from Muhammad bin Yahya al-Attar from Muhammad bin Hassaan ar-Razi from Muhammad bin Ali…

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Hadith 452

“I said to one of them-Abu Abdullah as-Sadiq (as) or Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as): “Can this matter (imamate) be entrusted to one, who is not adult yet?” He said: “It will be so.” I said: “How does he (the young imam) act?”…

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Hadith 453

“This matter (deliverance) is not carried out except by the obscurest and youngest one of us.”

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Hadith 454

“The imamate will be entrusted to one, who is so young and obscure.” The infallible imams (as) have confirmed that al-Qa’im (as) will be entrusted with the imamate while he is too young yet and that his mention is so…

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