The Issue of Disappearance (of the twelfth Imam عليه السلام from Public Sight

Al-Kāfi|Volume 1|Book 4|Chapter 80
Al-Kāfi

Book 4, Chapter 80

The Issue of Disappearance (of the twelfth Imam عليه السلام from Public Sight

6ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى عَنْ عَبْدِ الله بْنِ بُكَيْرٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلام) يَقُولُ يَفْقِدُ النَّاسُ إِمَامَهُمْ يَشْهَدُ الْمَوْسِمَ فَيَرَاهُمْ وَلا يَرَوْنَهُ.
6. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ja’far ibn Muhammad from Ishaq ibn Muhammad from Yahya ibn al-Muthanna from ‘Abdallah ibn Bukayr from ‘Ubayd ibn Zurara who has said the following. “I heard abu ‘Abdallah عليه السلام say as herein below. “People will miss their Imam عليه السلام. He will attain Hajj and see them but they will not see him.”
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