How was this long life
granted to al-Mahdi?
Why all this desire to Prolong his Life?
How was the Preparation of the
Expected Leader
Achieved
How can we believe in the Existence of al-Mahdi?
Why has the Leader not Appeared yet?
Can An Individual Assume this Role?
How will the Change on the Appointed Day Occur?
THE SHI'ITES
DURING THE IMAM'S
OCCULTATION