IN THE TIME OF HAZRAT MAHDI (AS), PEOPLE'S EYES WILL SHINE WITH JOY
Ummu Al-Khani says: “I asked Al-Imam Abu Jafar Muhammad bin Ali al-Baqr and he said, ‘O Ummu Al-Khani! He will appear like light after a dark night. IF YOU ARE ALIVE AT THAT TIME [THE TIME OF HAZRAT MAHDI (AS)], YOUR EYES WILL SHINE WITH JOY’.”
(Sheikh Muhammad bin Ibrahim Nomani, al-Ghaybah al-Nomani p. 171)
…From Ibrahim Al-Karkhi: ...Imam Jafar al-Sadiq told me: ...O Ibrahim! After fierce troubles and scourges and fear and famine, he will do away with the sorrow in people’s hearts. HOW FORTUNATE THOSE WHO LIVE IN HIS [(HAZRAT MAHDI (AS)] TIME WILL BE!
... Ibrahim Al-Karkhi says: I had never before heard words that brought me such joy and tears to my eyes.
(Sheikh Muhammad bin Ibrahim Nomani, al-Ghaybah al-Nomani, pp. 95-96)