The Concept of Messiah in Islam

The Concept of Messiah in Islam The Concept of Messiah in Islam: Imam al-Mahdi (a.s) was born on the 15th Sha’ban 255 A.H. in Samarra, Iraq. He became the Imam when his father was Martyred in 260 A.H. Imam al-Mahdi (a.s) was only 5 years old when he went into ‘ghaibat’ (concealment). The Imam’s ghaibat … Continue reading The Concept of Messiah in Islam

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