Transliteration

Dates

Introduction

Chapter 1: Mahdi in Islam

Chapter 2: Shi’ite commentators (Mufassirin) and their commentaries (Tafsirs)

Chapter 3: Mahdi in classical and modern

Conclusion

Bibliography

In this book, author has explored the belief in Mahdi and the Messianic
ideas implicit in the Qur’an in the light of both classical and
contemporary Shi'ite commentaries on the Qur'an.


Mahdi in the Quran According to Shi‘ite Quran Commentators

Dates
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The date formulae used throughout this study, as well as in
bibliographical references, are the following:

• Islamic lunar year AH (After Hijra) and Gregorian year, e.g. 468 AH /
1075 AD

• Iranian solar year designated by the abbreviation Sh (for Shamsi) and
Gregorian year, e.g. 1256 Sh /1877 AD


