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Kitab al-Ghayba (Book of Occultation)

Shaykh Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tusi

Reports enumerate signs of the Qa'im and different relations among Sufyani, Yamani, and other claimants. Variations are retained as report-level differences instead of harmonized into a timeline.

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Five signs before the Qa’im rises →

Twelve Hashimite claimants →

Awf, Shu’ayb and the Sufyani →

The Khurasani, Sufyani and Yamani appear together →

An Egyptian and a Yemeni before the Sufyani →

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Edition and location

English translation Sayyid Athar Husayn S.H. Rizvi; Ansariyan, first edition 2012/1433/1391; ISBN 9789642192878

Reports 427–428, 437, 443–444; PDF title and publication metadata

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