This humble sentence reflects a magnificent idea, which was established by the Prophet of Islam as an essential part of the Muslim belief and diligently promoted afterwards by the 12 infallible Imams of the Shia school of thought. This is why the idea of the coming of a savoir and a better world has lived through history in various Muslim societies, particularly in the Shia traditions. But how does this revered figure accomplish his holy mission? Does he rely on fighting and bloodshed, or does he employ logic and reasoning?

Drawing from authentic Islamic narrations and prophecies across different faiths, this work reveals that the Promised Savior is a compassionate guide who leads humanity towards peace, justice, and tranquility.

This book is based on Dr. Mahdiye Pakravan’s extensive study, originally published  under the title “The Way of the Promised Savior: World War or Global Peace?”

This enlightening book will challenge your preconceptions and inspire you to contemplate humanity’s ultimate destiny – a world filled with justice, harmony, and everlasting tranquility.

How does Imam Mahdi, the Promised Savior according to the authentic Islamic narrations, achieve this holy mission? Through fighting and bloodshed, or logic and reasoning?

The advent of “Imam Mahdi” (the guided one) is an Islamic concept affiliated with the optimistic vision for the promised society of peace and justice as the certain future for mankind.

This research work is an attempt to meticulously examine this mission and provide answers to the above-mentioned questions.

Dr. Mahdiye Pakravan’s book, presents a few principles with which one can methodologically distinguish the right narration and interpretation from the distorted one, to find a clearer image of “the Just Savior” that Islam introduces for uniting the whole humanity.