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==Rituals==
==Rituals==


The Cellar of Imam al-Mahdi(a) has been considered one of the Shia pilgrimage sites and is mentioned in ancient sources on supplications and shrine studies. For example, in the book al-Mazar al-Kabir by Ibn Mashhadi (d. 610 AH), the pilgrimage rituals to Imam al-Mahdi at this site are mentioned. These rituals include seeking permission to enter, reciting a visitation prayer containing salutations and blessings upon Imam al-Mahdi, and performing twelve units (rak‘ahs) of pilgrimage prayer.<ref> Al-Mazār al-Kabīr, p. 589.</ref>
The Cellar of Imam al-Mahdi(a) has been considered one of the Shia pilgrimage sites and is mentioned in ancient sources on supplications and shrine studies. For example, in the book al-Mazar al-Kabir by Ibn Mashhadi (d. 610 AH), the pilgrimage rituals to Imam al-Mahdi at this site are mentioned. These rituals include seeking permission to enter, reciting a visitation prayer containing salutations and blessings upon Imam al-Mahdi, and performing twelve units (rak‘ahs) of pilgrimage prayer.<ref> Al-Mazār al-Kabīr, p. 589.</ref> In other sources, it is also recommended to recite additional supplications, such as the [[Du‘a al-‘Ahd]] and the [[Ziyarat of Al-Yasin]], in the Cellar of Occultation.<ref>https://farhangziarat.hzrc.ac.ir/article_106652.html</ref>


In other sources, it is also recommended to recite additional supplications, such as the [[Du‘a al-‘Ahd]] and the [[Ziyarat of Al-Yasin]], in the Cellar of Occultation.<ref>https://farhangziarat.hzrc.ac.ir/article_106652.html</ref>
==Notes==
==Notes==
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