The Occultation of the Twelfth Imam Story of the martyr and at the Library of

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each volume stands on its own and can be read as an independent volume

gradually a wider perspective is becoming prevalent

as a superficial understanding of its contents may be misleading

The Occultation of the Twelfth Imam Story of the martyr and at the Library ofFew themes in sacred history are as mysterious and misunderstood as that of the occultation of the Twelfth Imam. This scholarly presentation of the question goes far in dispelling the mists of speculation and misrepresentation that have hitherto shrouded it in superstition and hearsay. The author cites strongly corroborated traditions of the Prophet and the Imams in this historical and analytical account of the circumstances surrounding the