Reflection upon the Traditions about the Mysteries of Occultation

The reason of Occultation is an important discussion, over Imam Asr’s characteristics, that has occupied the minds of all his lovers. On the other hand, it is an important issue which is neglected and has not exceeded from the surroundings of the learnt explicit wordings.The People of the House have faced the questioning minds of millions of Shi’as in history who have been looking for their lost part using advanced technologies in different times. As the result, it is clear that the honorable Imams answer this question from different aspects and consider the real reason as an unrevealable secret and explain the external and seeming reasons. Thus, it does not seem appropriate to reply hundreds of millions of people with just an answer. Furthermore, as the opening theme of the narratives speaks, some of the traditions have been issued in the concealment atmosphere and all these cases explain the variety of responses in expressing the reason of Occultation. In the present article, this issue is discussed in two aspects: the mysteries of Occultation, and the reasons of Occultation.