Who is Imam Al-Mahdi?
The Occultation (Ghaybah)
Category 3: The Reappearance & Signs
Science
Animal
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Who is the 12th Imam in Islam?

Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ)

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True or False: Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) is currently alive but in hiding.

True

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What will Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) do when he reappears?

Fill the world with justice and peace

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What is the name of the star that gives us light and heat?

Sun
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What animal is known for its black and white stripes

Zebra

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Who are Imam Al-Mahdi’s (AJ) parents?

Imam Al-Askari (AS) and Lady Narjis (SA)

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What are the two types of occultation (Ghaybah) called?

Ghaybah Sughra and Ghaybah Kubra

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True or False: Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) will be accompanied by Prophet Isa (AS) upon his return.

True

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What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?

Nectar

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Which animal can change its color to blend into its surroundings?

Chameleon

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In which Islamic month was Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) born

Sha’ban

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How long did the minor occultation (Ghaybah Sughra) last ?

About 69 years

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Which city will Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) first appear in

Makkah

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What is the biggest organ in the human body?

The Skin

300

What is the only mammal that can fly?

Bat

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What is another title of Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) that means "The Awaited One"?

Al-Muntadhar

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How did people communicate with Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) during Ghaybah Sughra?

Through his four special deputies (Nawabs).

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What will be heard in the sky before Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) appears?

A heavenly call announcing his arrival

400

What does a caterpillar turn into?

A butterfly

400

Which animal has the longest neck?

Girrafe

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In which year (Hijri) was Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) born?

255 AH

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What should people do to stay connected to Imam Al-Mahdi (AJ) during Ghaybah Kubra?

Follow the guidance of pious scholars and make dua for his reappearance.

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What is something we can do now to prepare for Imam Al-Mahdi’s (AJ) return

Strengthen our faith, do good deeds, pray for his return, and follow Islamic teachings

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What is the name of the process where plants turn sunlight into energy?

Photosynthesis

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What is the fastest bird in the world?

Peregrine falcon

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