Discussion of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) in the Books of the Ahle Sunnah
The discussion of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) is by no means restricted to the Shiite sect. Rather, reputed scholars and traditionists of the Ahle Sunnah have recorded traditions related to Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) in their books. The authenticity and credibility of these traditions is beyond reproach as they have been narrated by first generation (Sahaabah) and second generation companions (Taabe’een). Such traditions abound, so much so that they appear in the books of all sects of the Ahle Sunnah viz. Hanafi, Maaliki, Shafi’ee and Hanbali.
The research of notable scholars on the …
