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Al-Najm al-Thāqib (The Shooting Star)

Mirza Husayn Noori Tabarsi; translated by Sayyid Athar Husayn S.H. Rizvi

Reconciles reported meetings with the hidden Imam with an epistle condemning claims of seeing him before the Sufyani and heavenly call.

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Edition and location

The Shooting Star, Ja’fari Propagation Centre; Al-Islam.org PDF export of Rizvi’s English translation.

Chapter8, opening argument and first three replies, PDF pages559–560