This Is My Faith - Al-fatlawi, Ali - الصفحة ٣١٤ - Words on Claiming His Mediation
struggle, the Shi’a attended to ask him about the next Ambassador. He did not mention anyone because he was not ordered to do so. He revealed a script that says:
‘In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful. O Ali Bin Mohammad Al-Simri. May Allah glorify your Brothers’ reward, as you will be departing in six days. So, pack up and do not appoint anyone to replace you. The Major Conceal has just taken place and there will be no revelation unless the Almighty Allah wills so. This will be in a long time after hearts are hardened and the earth is filled with injustice. Some of my Shi’a will claim seeing him, but whoever does so before the appearance of Sofyani and the Outcry, he is a fabricator of lies. There is neither strength nor power but through the Most High and Supreme Allah.’
The sheikh reports from the narrator that: ‘We copied the script and left. We came back the sixth day while he was giving himself up. He was asked about his successor and his reply was that Allah has something to achieve that He made requisite; this was the last