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THEGOLDEN ERAOFREAPPEARANCE

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Preface

The booklet in your hands is based ondiscussions concerning the 'Golden Era ofReappearance' that took place at anexhibition held on the auspicious occasion of15th Shaban, the birth of our master and theDivine Proof of our time, Imam Mahdi(a.t.f.s.).In this exhibition, there were varioussections. Each section discussed a particularfacet of the golden era. It was well lit up, welldecorated and there was a subtle andtouching explanation elaborating the facet. Ithad beautiful and apt pictures thatcomplemented the explanation in a splendidand fabulous manner. All in all, it left theaudience spell-bound and mesmerized.They were seen expressing their desireto witness this "Heaven on Earth". They werefervently beseeching Almighty Allah to hastenthe reappearance of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) so

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that they could see for themselves thismarvelous, glorious and beautiful epoch.Topics dealt in the exhibition were:

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Originality of Mahdaviyat.

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Belief in Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.)

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Establishment of justice and equity

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Harmony with nature

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Economic welfare

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A happy society

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Unparalleled universal government

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Ascendancy of Shiaism

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Widespread inclination towards religion

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Government of the righteous tillresurrection

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Characteristics of the rulers

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Companions of Imam-e-Zamaan (a.t.f.s.)

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Advancement of knowledge

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General hygiene

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Safe world

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Excellent morality

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End of disputes and prevalence of love

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Universal contentment: Hallmark of ImamMahdi's (a.t.f.s.) government

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Invoking Imam-e-Zamaan (a.t.f.s.)Thus, the remembrance of Imam Mahdi(a.t.f.s.), along with the subtle ambienceprevalent therein and the beautiful posterswith Quranic verses and traditions imprintedon them left an indelible impression of theaudience.Since a majority of them earnestlyrequested a print copy of the matterdiscussed, it was decided to compile thesame along with their sources andreferences for the visitors.It is hoped that the lovers and awaiters ofHazrat Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) will approve ofthis novel and creative method of discussingabout our beloved Imam (a.t.f.s.). Moreover,they are expected to try and set up similarexhibitions in their own respective areas,

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which will make more and more Shias awareabout their awaited Imam (a.t.f.s.).It is expected that this small and humbleoffering finds acceptance in the honorablepresence of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.).O Allah! Hasten the reappearance of ourbeloved master (a.t.f.s.) and enumerate usamong his companions and helpers!Aameen!

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1. The Pivot Of Life

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Engulfed with darkness, in the quest ofthe center of light, we are searching forthe sun.

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We are the travelers of midnight. Totread the path, we are gazing at thestars.

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Thirst is killing us. Harried, we search forthe elixir of life while only a few momentsof life remain.

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In the dark and chilly night, we are lost inthe desert of calamity and misfortune,striding towards the luminous bonfire onthe mountain peak.

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"Peace be on the sun of thedarkness."- Rabee' al-Anaam, p. 364, 3812.

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"O son of the brilliant stars."-Dua-e-Nudbah, Rabee' al-Anaam, p. 1533. It is an indication towards the last verse of SurahMulk. In the traditions, Imam Mahdi (a.s.) isreferred to as

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"flowing water."4.

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"The Imam is a bonfire on the mountain,

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