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| 5|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 5. A hadith of Imam al-Sadiq (a) states that this verse is about Imam Mahdi (a) and his companions, who will gather together without prior appointment.  
| 5|| ...Wherever you may be, Allah will bring you all together... || [[Qur'an 2:148]] || A hadith of Imam al-Sadiq (a) states that this verse is about Imam Mahdi (a) and his companions, who will gather together without prior appointment.  


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| 6|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 6. It is reported that Imam al-Sadiq (a) mentioned some of the signs of Imam Mahdi’s return and then recited this verse.  
| 6|| We will surely test you with a measure of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth, lives, and fruits...|| [[Qur'an 2:155]] || It is reported that Imam al-Sadiq (a) mentioned some of the signs of Imam Mahdi’s return and then recited this verse.  


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| 7|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 7.  Imam al-Baqir (s) mentioned among the duties of the Shia: “Be prepared for (''rabitu'') for your Awaited Imam”.  
| 7|| O you who have faith! Be patient, stand firm, and close [your] ranks, and be wary of Allah so that you may be felicitous. || [[Qur'an 3:200]] || Imam al-Baqir (s) mentioned among the duties of the Shia: “Be prepared for (''rabitu'') for your Awaited Imam”.  


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| 8|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 8. Imam al-Sadiq (a), according to a hadith, interpreted the sentence “and excellent companions are they” as referring to Imam Mahdi (a).  
| 8|| Whoever obeys Allah and the Apostle—they are with those whom Allah has blessed, including the prophets and the truthful, the martyrs and the righteous, and excellent companions are they! || [[Qur'an 4:69]] || [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]], according to a hadith, interpreted the sentence “and excellent companions are they” as referring to Imam Mahdi (a).  


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| 9|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 9. Islam becoming the universal religion under the rule of Imam Mahdi (a)
| 9|| It is He who has sent His Apostle with the guidance and the religion of truth that He may make it prevail over all religions, though the polytheists should be averse. || [[Qur'an 9:33]] & [[Qur'an 61:9]] || Islam becoming the universal religion under the rule of Imam Mahdi (a)


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| 10|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 10. According to a hadith of Imam al-Baqir (a), the days of God are three: the day in which the Qa’im rises, the day of Raj’a, and the Day of Judgment.  
| 10|| ...and remind them of Allah’s [holy] days...|| [[Qur'an 14:5]] || According to a hadith of Imam al-Baqir (a), the days of God are three: the day in which the Qa’im rises, the day of Raj’a, and the Day of Judgment.  


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| 11|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 11. The “Day of the Known Time” is interpreted in a hadith of Imam al-Sadiq (a) as referring to the day when Imam Mahdi (a) returns.  
| 11|| He said, ‘My Lord! Respite me till the day they will be resurrected.’ Said He, ‘You are indeed among the reprieved, until the day of the known time.’ || [[Qur'an 15]]:36-38 || The “Day of the Known Time” is interpreted in a hadith of Imam al-Sadiq (a) as referring to the day when Imam Mahdi (a) returns.  


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| 12|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 12. The expression “the great Quran” is interpreted as referring to Imam Mahdi (a).
| 12|| Certainly We have given you [the surah of] the seven oft-repeated verses and the great Quran. || [[Qur'an 15:87]] || The expression “the great Quran” is interpreted as referring to Imam Mahdi (a).


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| 13|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 13. According to some hadiths, this verse is concerning Imam al-Husayn (a) and his “heir” who is Imam Mahdi (a).  
| 13|| ...and whoever is killed wrongfully, We have certainly given his heir an authority. But let him not commit any excess in killing [the murderer],...|| [[Qur'an 17:33]] || According to some hadiths, this verse is concerning Imam al-Husayn (a) and his “heir” who is Imam Mahdi (a).  




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| 14|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 14. Interpreting this verse, Imam al-Baqir (a) is reported to have said that when al-Qa’im rises, the rule of falsehood will vanish.  
| 14|| And say, ‘The truth has come, and falsehood has vanished. Indeed falsehood is bound to vanish.’ || [[Qur'an 17:81]] || Interpreting this verse, Imam al-Baqir (a) is reported to have said that when al-Qa’im rises, the rule of falsehood will vanish.  


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| 15|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 15. Imam al-Sadiq (a) is reported to have said that the expression “that which is behind them” refers to the reports about Imam Mahdi (a).  
| 15|| He knows what is before them and behind them, though they do not comprehend Him in their knowledge. || [[Qur'an 20:110]] || Imam al-Sadiq (a) is reported to have said that the expression “that which is behind them” refers to the reports about Imam Mahdi (a).  


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| 16|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 16. According to a hadith of Imam al-Baqir (a), God took a pledge from prophets (a) about His lordship, the prophethood of the Prophet of Islam (s) and the imamate of the Twelve Imams (a) as well as about Mahdi (a) with whom the Almighty will support His religion, establish His rule, and take revenge on His enemies.
| 16|| Certainly We had enjoined Adam earlier; but he forgot, and We did not find any resoluteness in him. || [[Qur'an 20:115]] || According to a hadith of Imam al-Baqir (a), God took a pledge from prophets (a) about His lordship, the prophethood of the Prophet of Islam (s) and the imamate of the Twelve Imams (a) as well as about Mahdi (a) with whom the Almighty will support His religion, establish His rule, and take revenge on His enemies.


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| 17|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 17. In a hadith of Imam al-Kazim (a), “the right path” is interpreted as the path of Imam Mahdi (a) and the “guided” as those who are guided to obey him.  
| 17|| Say, ‘Everyone [of us] is waiting. So wait! Soon you will know who are the people of the right path, and who is [rightly] guided.’ || [[Qur'an 20:135]] || In a hadith of Imam al-Kazim (a), “the right path” is interpreted as the path of Imam Mahdi (a) and the “guided” as those who are guided to obey him.  


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| 18|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 18. “Day of retribution” and “''al-yaqin''” (lit. certainty) are interpreted in a hadith as referring to the days of al-Qa’im.
| 18|| And we used to deny the Day of Retribution until death came to us.’ || [[Qur'an 74]]:46-47 || “Day of retribution” and “''al-yaqin''” (lit. certainty) are interpreted in a hadith as referring to the days of al-Qa'im.


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| 19|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 19. According to a hadith, Imam al-Kazim (a) interpreted “inward” (or “hidden”) blessings as referring to the Hidden Imam (a).  
| 19|| Do you not see that Allah has disposed for you whatever there is in the heavens and whatever there is in the earth and He has showered upon you His blessings, the outward, and the inward?...|| [[Qur'an 31:20]] || According to a hadith, [[Imam al-Kazim (a)]] interpreted “inward” (or “hidden”) blessings as referring to the Hidden Imam (a).  


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| 20|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 20. Imam al-Sadiq (a) is reported to have said that divine support refers to Imam Mahdi (a).  
| 20|| Yet if there comes any help from your Lord, they will say, ‘We were indeed with you.’ || [[Qur'an 29:10]] || Imam al-Sadiq (a) is reported to have said that divine support refers to Imam Mahdi (a).  


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| 21|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 21. Imam al-Baqir (a) said, according to a hadith, the one who destroys falsehood is Mahdi (a).  
| 21|| But Allah desires to confirm the truth with His words, and to root out the faithless, (7) so that He may confirm the truth and bring falsehood to naught, though the guilty should be averse. || [[Qur'an 8]]:7-8 || Imam al-Baqir (a) said, according to a hadith, the one who destroys falsehood is Mahdi (a).  


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| 22|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 22. Commenting on this verse, Imam al-Sadiq (a) reportedly said that the companions of Mahdi (a) will be tested like the troops of Talut.  
| 22|| ...‘Allah will test you with a stream: anyone who drinks from it will not belong to me,...|| [[Qur'an 2:249]] || Commenting on this verse, Imam al-Sadiq (a) reportedly said that the companions of Mahdi (a) will be tested like the troops of Talut.  


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| 23|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 23. According to a hadith from Imam al-Sadiq (a), “Time” in this verse refers to the time of Imam Mahdi’s return.  
| 23|| By Time! Man is indeed in loss, || [[Qur'an 103]]:1-2 || According to a hadith from Imam al-Sadiq (a), “Time” in this verse refers to the time of Imam Mahdi’s return.  


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| 24|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 24. A hadith from Imam al-Sadiq (a) states that “the upright religion” indicates Mahdi (a).  
| 24|| ...That is the upright religion.|| [[Qur'an 98]]:5 || A hadith from Imam al-Sadiq (a) states that “the upright religion” indicates Mahdi (a).  


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| 25|| Example || [[Qur'an ]] || 25. “The time of dawn” is interpreted in a hadith from Imam al-Sadiq (a) as referring to the time of Imam Mahdi’s return.  
| 25|| It is peaceful until the rising of the dawn. || [[Qur'an 97:5]] || “The time of dawn” is interpreted in a hadith from Imam al-Sadiq (a) as referring to the time of Imam Mahdi’s return.  


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