Publisher's Synopsis
Asr Zahoor written by renowned scholar, late Ali al-Korani al-Ameli provides a scholarly and in-depth account of the events before the appearance of the Savior of Humanity, Imam Mahdi (as) and then after his appearance, his movement and finally the establishment of the global government based on justice and equality. Based on Islamic traditions reported from authentic Shia and Sunni sources, it is very obvious that the world will be filled with oppression, injustice and inequality at the end of time. Then, God will send Imam Mahdi (as) and Prophet Isa (as) (Jesus Christ) as his supporters and they will uproot tyranny and oppression and establish justice all over the world. The concept of earth being filled with justice by a divine personality at the end of time is also present in all major religions. The author discusses in detail the role of various personalities, nations and movements related to the appearance of Imam Mahdi (as). These include, Iranians, Turks, Arabs, Yemenis, Egypt, Iraq, Westerners, Jews, Syria, Movement of Sufyani, Dajjal (Anti-Christ), World war near the time of appearance, widespread seditions and conflicts all over the world, descent of Jesus Christ from heavens to earth, battles of Imam Mahdi (as) and his supporters with various tyrants, oppressors, hegemonic governments and their supporters, liberation of holy Quds, special characteristics of the global movement and government of Imam Mahdi (as) and finally views of Shia and Sunni scholars about Imam Mahdi (as). This book is written in a vivid, adventurous and attractive style and is worthy of reading irrespective of religion and sect.
