Sings of Reappearance

Interestingly, this moral decline is not merely a surface phenomenon; it engenders a deeper spiritual malaise, prompting individuals to reassess their beliefs and values. The anticipation of Imam al-Mahdi’s (AJ) reappearance provides a clarion call for self-reflection, encouraging adherents to cultivate personal accountability and societal responsibility.

2. Rise of Oppression and Tyranny

The emergence of oppression is another harbinger of the Imam’s return. Reports of tyranny, whether political or sociocultural, resonate throughout the annals of history and contemporary life. The Shia tradition posits that oppression fosters discontent, acting as a catalyst for the awakening of the masses. In the reckoning of Shia thought, resistance against oppression is intrinsically linked to the awaited savior’s emergence.