{"id":3169,"date":"2021-11-08T13:26:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T13:26:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-11-08T13:32:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T13:32:14","slug":"the-true-imam-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/3169\/the-true-imam-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"The True Imam [Poem]"},"content":{"rendered":"

The True Imam [Poem]<\/strong><\/h1>\n

The True Imam [Poem]: <\/strong>To him came the groups of people, He spent his time guiding people.<\/p>\n

To him came the groups of people
\nHe spent his time guiding people
\nShias had chance to get knowledge
\nAnd hear his preaching get knowledge
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

One day with people was Askari
\nAccompanied was his son Mahdi
\nA Shia came and brought the khums
\nHe said to Mahdi take the Khums
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Mahdi was three years in age
\nBetter than adult in that age
\nPersonality was so perfect
\nHad high knowledge high intellect
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

When father said receive the Khums
\nHe opened bags and took out Khums
\nHe divided it in three parts
\nAnd told details of all three parts
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He accepted one part and said
\nThis part is genuine I accept
\nHe rejected the second part
\nFalse coins are there in second part
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Said third part earned illegally
\nIs not accepted totally
\nSmall measure was used to sell
\nLarge measure used to buy it well
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

While buying buyer had cheated
\nWhile selling seller had cheated
\nEarned more money as he cheated
\nSuch money was not accepted
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

The three years old Imam Mahdi
\nWas present before Askari
\nAskari gave him chance to show
\nHe\u2019s next Imam, people could know
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Askari was the real Imam
\nMahdi too is the real Imam
\nBoth had knowledge of hidden things
\nBoth had knowledge of everything
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

<\/a>Light Shone From Him <\/span>
\nBazal servant of Askari
\nWent to the house of Askari
\nSaw deep sleeping was great Imam
\nHe was a powerful Imam
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

From his head was shining a light
\nIt was wonderful brightest light
\nThe light rose high and high and high
\nIt made bright earth and every sky
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Even though he was sleeping
\nHis miracle was manifesting
\nHis handsome face was very bright
\nShining from him was divine light
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Descendent of Prophet Abraham (A.S.) <\/span>
\nDescendant of Prophet Ibraheem
\nHe was progeny of Ibraheem
\nFather, tenth Imam, Ali Naqi
\nHadeesa mother holy lady
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Generosity of Great Imam Askari (A.S.) <\/span>
\nA believer was Abu Hashim
\nGoing on way was Abu Hashim
\nHe saw powerful holy Imam
\nRiding horse was going Imam
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Abu Hashim followed behind
\nIn front was Askari the kind
\nAbu Hashim thought “I have loan”
\nThere is no way of clearing loan!\u201d
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Imam Askari touched the ground
\nAnd he drew some lines on the ground
\nHe said \u201cO Abu Hashim pick up
\nWhat every you find you pick up.\u201d
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Abu Hashim saw shining gold
\nHe picked up from there shining gold
\nAskari was generous Imam
\nKnew hidden thoughts! Powerful Imam!
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Abu Hashim needed warm clothes
\nA worry came to him for clothes
\nImam Askari touched the ground
\nHe drew square on the ground
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Smiling at Abu Hashim
\nHe said \u201cPick up Abu Hashim.\u201d
\nAbu Hashim saw shining gold
\nHe picked up from there shining gold
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He went to shop and sold the gold
\nAnd got value of shining gold
\nHe found exactly same amount
\nFor loan and clothes needed amount
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Mind of Imam was powerful
\nOn whole Imam was powerful
\nGenerous Imam gave that much
\nBy Abu Hashim needed how much
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Imam Askari (A.S.) was Generous Even To Enemies <\/span>
\nMutawakkel was oppressor
\nHe was the king and a killer
\nHe had killed many of Shias
\nWas bitter enemy of Shias
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Mutawakkal was enemy
\nHe hated Prophet\u2019s progeny
\nIn his court there was a poet
\nIn favor of him was poet
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

One day son of poet was born
\nNeeded money as son was born
\nHe went to door of the people
\nBut helpful were not those people
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

When he came to door of Imam
\nGave four hundred Dirham, Imam
\nHe never checked who\u2019s friend or foe
\nHelped every one who\u2019s friend or foe
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Got\u00a0Loan\u00a0Paid Off <\/span>
\nIbn Furat had a cousin
\nHe had given loan to cousin
\nThe cousin was not returning
\nIbn Furat was suffering
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He wrote to Imam Askari
\nYou help me Imam Asakari
\nAskari thus replied to him
\nCousin will pay off loan to him
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

After giving money he\u2019ll die
\nOn Friday surely he will die
\nAll this will happen surely
\nIbn Furat became happy
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Before Friday came his cousin
\nAnd paid off all money, cousin
\nSaid in dream came 11th Imam
\nWarning him said 11th Imam
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

\u201cYou know your death is approaching
\nYour loan you should be clearing
\nYou should pay off to Ibn furat
\nShould clear loan of Ibn Furat\u201d
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

For both of them he was helper
\nFor loaner and the borrower
\nFrom fire of hell he saved loaner
\nTo get money helped borrower
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Gave Eye Sight To A Blind Boy <\/span>
\nNasar bin Jaber was Shia
\nCame to meet Imam of Shia
\nHe brought his son who became blind
\nSince past month he was blind
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He asked for help and got the help
\nTouching blind eye Imam gave help
\nAs soon as he touched blinded eyes
\nMiracle worked on blinded eyes
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Immediately eyes got cured
\nBy his miracle eyes got cured
\nHe had power on health and soul
\nEven could give dead body soul
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

High Knowledge of Great Imam Askari (A.S.) <\/span>
\nSeventy three Isme Aazam
\nGod gave seventy two to him
\nAsif bin Barkhia had one
\nHe performed miracle just one
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

In Saba city was Bilqis\u2019 throne
\nIn blink of eye got Bilqis\u2019 throne
\nEach Imam had got seventy two
\nThe Ism-e-\u2018Aazam seventy two
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

When Askari had\u00a0to travel
\nMade just intention to travel
\nThe earth got eager to obey
\nAllah\u2019s order was \u201cObey\u201d
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

When he took forward just one step
\nIn next country was second step
\nEarth shrank its distance under his feet
\nWent country to country Shias to meet
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Enemy\u00a0Became Sincere Follower <\/span>
\nA man in faith was Nasebi
\nWas every Imam\u2019s enemy
\nHad bitter feelings for Imam
\nHe hated Imam Askari
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Said \u201cI\u2019ll write to Imam letter
\nUsing no ink I\u2019ll write letter
\nIf he replies I will believe
\nHe\u2019s true Imam I will believe<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He wrote letter using no ink
\nWas same to Imam ink or no ink
\nThe great Imam\u2019s powerful sight
\nRead his letter and he replied
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Also he wrote the writer\u2019s name
\nAlso he wrote his parents\u2019 name
\nNasebi read Imam\u2019s letter
\nOpened his eyes Imam\u2019s letter
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He could not cope with miracle
\nHe fainted seeing miracle
\nBecame conscious and said \u201cImam
\nI am your believer O Imam\u201d.
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Imprisoned Again <\/span>
\nOut of prison for one year
\nHe stayed at home for one year
\nImprisoned he got once again
\nSuffered in prison once again
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Mo\u2019temad knew Imam was pure
\nInfallible sinless and pure
\nHe was jealous wanted to kill
\nImprisoned to secretly kill
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

A man \u2018Nakhreer\u2019 he appointed
\nTo torture Imam he appointed
\nNakhreer expressed his enmity
\nOppressed Imam severely
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Imam was in a dark prison
\nSuffocating was dark prison
\nHe suffered torture day and night
\nBut prayed Namaz in day and night
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Nakhreer\u2019s wife said thus to Nakhreer
\n\u201cHave fear of Allah O Nakhreer!\u201d
\nValue, respect and have pity
\nAs Prophet\u2019s son is Askari
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Nakhreer said \u201cI will torture more
\nHe should die I will torture more
\nLet him die torn by animals
\nAnd by eaten by animals!\u201d
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

There was wild animals\u2019 place
\nHe sent Imam to that place
\nHe opened gate Imam entered
\nAnimals rushed as he entered
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

They saw his handsome luminous face
\nHis power miracle and grace
\nThey recognized and bowed their head
\nAnd bowing heads with hearts they said
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

The tiger, lion, fox and bear
\nAnd all animals who were there
\nThey bowed their heads on Imam\u2019s feet
\nWith deep respects kissed his feet
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Such was power of great Imam
\nAnd miracle of great Imam
\nEnemies saw and were jealous
\nBy his power they were jealous
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He was powerful in prison
\nHe did miracles in prison
\nWhenever he wanted to go
\nHe just made intention to go
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

The chains fell down on powerful feet
\nThey fell and kissed his powerful feet
\nThe door of prison wide opened
\nTo let him go it wide opened
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Taking one step he went to place
\nTo meet Shias went to that place
\nHe called Shias and met them all
\nAnswered questions guided them all
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Allah Greeted\u00a0Aal-e-Yaseen <\/span>
\nYaseen was name of Muhammad
\nThe greatest Prophet Muhammad
\nMa\u2019soomeen were \u2018Aal-e-Yaseen
\nHighest in world \u2018Aal-e-Yaseen
\n(After Muhammad (S.A.W.))
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Allah said \u201cSalam Aal-e-Yaseen!\u201d
\nAskari too was Aal-e-Yaseen!\u201d
\nThus God greeted Askari
\nWho was Muhammad\u2019s progeny
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

Allah Made Loving Ahl-e-Bayt\u00a0Obligatory for Muslims <\/span>
\nGod said Muhammad tell Muslims
\nIt\u2019s obligatory for Muslims
\nThat they should love your \u2018Aqruba
\n13 Masooms were \u2018Aqruba\u2019
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

This love was \u2018Ajr\u2019 and the fee
\nOf his preaching was the fee
\nAskari 12th Masoom and one
\nWhose love\u2019s\u00a0Wajib for each human
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Allah said say I ask no ‘Ajr’
\nExcept Aqruba\u2019s love which is the ‘Ajr’
\nBecame clear they should be loved
\nAllah\u2019s order\u2019s they should be loved
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

If attention to verse unpaid
\nThen fee of Prophet is unpaid
\nNamaz is waste, Roza is waste
\nAnd every good action is waste
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Fourteen are Masters of heaven
\nThe person who wants the heaven
\nShould love all 14 Masomeen
\nFollow all 14 Masomeen
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Martyrdom of Ggreat Imam Hasan Askari (A.S.)<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Mo\u2019temad poisoned Askari
\nHe secretly killed Askari
\nPoison spread in whole body
\nGave pain to him in whole body
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

Imam Mahdi reached his father
\nHe served, took care of father
\nHe saw his father leave the world
\nSuffering lot had left the world
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

When bathed and shrouded was body
\nPlaced for Namaz was body
\nHis brother, Ja\u2019far-e- Tawwab
\nStood in front Ja\u2019far Tawwab
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He was sinner but repented
\nHe could not be Namaz-leader
\nInfallible could lead Namaz
\nFor Imam\u2019s funeral Namaz
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

A light shone bright as Mahdi came
\nTo lead Namaz Mahdi came
\nFace very sad tears in eyes
\nControlling mourning heart\u2019s cries
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

He led Namaz and disappeared
\nFrom sight of all disappeared
\nBody was taken to the grave
\nIn Samarrah was buried in grave
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

* * *<\/p>\n

The whole city was in mourning
\nAnd all of them were crying
\nAttended funeral of Imam
\nThey cried saying to Imam
\nBillions of salutes to Askari
\nThe great Imam Askari<\/p>\n

The Greatest Lady Fatima (AS) Poem<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n