Marking of companions of Ahkaf

Miracles of Masoomeen
Caliph Mahdi ordered a well to be dug for Hajj pilgrims at a place named “kabrul abadi” between qadsiya and azeeb.when the workers dug the well up to a limit, a poisonous wind came out from one of the opening as a result of which some workers died on the spot. The work of digging the well was stopped. Later, the scholars were asked but none could offer any explanation. Mahdi asked this to Imam Musa Kazim (as) .He (as) replied: these are the companions of Ahkaf they are related to the nation of Aad and this is the wind divine chastisement which destroyed the entire nation. Ref: A Kharaij vol 2,pg 655, As serat al mustakim vol 2 pg 193

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