Shu'ayb bin Salih (Persian: شعیب بن صالح)[1] or Saleh-ibn-Shu'ayb[2](or Shu'aib ibn Salih)[3][4] is prophesied to rebel before the al-Mahdi's reappearance and his uprising is among the signs of the reappearance of the twelfth and final Imam of Shia Islam, the Mahdi according to some Islamic narrations.[5]

Characteristics

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According to Islamic narrations,[6][7] Shu'ayb ibn Salih has been described as "a light-brown-skin young man[8] with a low beard;[9] and is regarded from Banu-Tamim[10] or one of their servants. Shu'ayb's soldiers number is said to be 4,000, and he is described as the commander of a (Khorasani) individual resurrection who is from Banu Hashim.[11]

Uprising

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According to hadiths,[12][13] the commencement of the uprising (from Khorasan) will be led by Shu'aib ibn Salih.[14] The uprising of him is pondered to be run from Rey,[15] Samarkand,[16] Nishapur,[17] or Taleqan.[18] It has also mentioned that: Shu'aib ibn Salih's soldiers hold black flags, wearing black cummerbunds[19] and white dresses. As well as this, they will fight against Sufyani, and will overcome his army, afterwards they will move towards Bayt-al-Moqaddas (Jerusalem); and will provide the rule for al-Mahdi.[20]

Based on hadiths, the period of time between Shu'ayib ibn Salih's resurrection and al-Mahdi reappearance is 72 months;[21] and Shu'ayb ibn Salih's uprising is going to be after Awf-al-Silmi's uprising[22] and likewise before Sufyani's insurrection.

Seyyed Khorasani

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Shu'ayb ibn Salih[23][24] has been narrated in (most of) the hadiths that will be from the city of Rey, and it has been mentioned that he will be with Seyyed Khorasani who has the politic leadership of Iranians. According to narrations, they are going to give to the flag of Islam to al-Mahdi. Likewise, they will participate with their forces in al-Mahdi's movement. Khorasani and Shu'aib will be settled among the specific companions of al-Mahdi, and Shu'aib ibn Salih will be appointed as the commander of all al-Mahdi's forces.[25]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Shoaib Ibn Saleh will emerge before the appearance of the Mahdi (as)? shabestan.ir
  2. ^ Era of Ahuhur (reappearance) -- Shu'aib ibn Salih ghadeer.org Retrieved 24 April 2020
  3. ^ Shoaib bin Saleh is the representative of Imam Asr in the age of Appearance? aghigh.ir
  4. ^ Sayyid Khorasani: Shoaib Ibn Saleh ahlolbait.com
  5. ^ Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Nu'mani, Kitab al-Ghayba, P. 253
  6. ^ Are the identities of Sufyan, Yamani, Khorasani, "Shoaib-Ibn-Saleh", Zarqawi mentioned in the narrations? islamquest.net
  7. ^ Shu'ayb in Salih uprising thaqalain.ir Retrieved 24 April 2020
  8. ^ Toone'i, Mojtabah, Mo'oodname, P. 433
  9. ^ Shu'ayb ibn salih sibtayn.com Retrieved 24 April 2020
  10. ^ Ebn Hammad, al-Fitan, p. 189.
  11. ^ Manshurat-al-Radhi; Qom, Bita, Ebn-Tawus, alMalaḥim-wal-fitan, p. 53.
  12. ^ In the story of Shoaib bin Saleh 2noor.com
  13. ^ Uprising of Shu'ayb ibn Salih ashoora.ir Retrieved 24 April 2020
  14. ^ Manshurat al-Radhi; Qom, Bita, Ebn Ṭawus, alMalāḥim-wal-fitan, p. 52.
  15. ^ Imam-Zaman's companions; Shu'ayb ibn Salih ... tebyan.net Retrieved 25 April 2020
  16. ^ Rawandī, al-Kharaʾij wa l-jaraʾiḥ, vol. 3, p. 1155.
  17. ^ Uprising of Shu'ayb ibn Salih mouood.org Retrieved 24 April 2020
  18. ^ Kuranī, Muʿjam aḥadīth al-imam al-Mahdī, vol. 4, p. 34.
  19. ^ Ibn Hamad Maruzi, Al-Fatan, Dar Al-Fikr, p. 188
  20. ^ Black flags, Introduction to the departure of al-Mahdi tasnimnews.com
  21. ^ Ma’jam Ahadith al-Imam al-Mahdi, Vol. 2, P. 105
  22. ^ Salimian, Khodamorad, Farhangnameh Mahdaviat, P. 208-209
  23. ^ Shoaib Ibn Saleh is the representative of Imam Asr (AS) in the age of advent? shabestan.ir
  24. ^ Hadiths of Shoaib Ibn Saleh porseman.com
  25. ^ Shu'ayb bin Salih porseman.com