单词 | ahmadiyya |
释义 | Ahmadiyyan.1 Islam. (The name of) an Islamic dervish order based in Egypt. ΚΠ 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians I. x. 311 The Ahhmedee′yeh, or order of the seyd Ahh′mad El-Bed′awee... This is a very numerous and highly respected order. 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 6 Several of the chief dervish orders arose in the evil times before and after the invasion of the Mongols: thus..the Aḥmadíya or Badawíya, an order still very widely spread in Egypt. 1960 Encycl. Islam (New ed.) I. 281/1 There are several ‘branches’ of the Aḥmadiyya. 1973 M. Gilsenan Saint & Sufi in Mod. Egypt ii. 49 In the case of the Tanta mulid, the part played by the ‘founding’ tariqa, the Ahmadiya, is now almost peripheral. 2002 L. K. Davidson & D. M. Gitlitz Pilgrimage 373/1 Al-Badawi attracted many followers, and he founded the Ahmadiyah in Tanta. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Ahmadiyyan.2 Islam. 1. A Muslim sect founded by Mīrzā Ġulām Aḥmad in India, now centred in Pakistan, which is regarded as heretical by orthodox Muslims. Frequently attributive, as Ahmadiyya movement, Ahmadiyya sect, etc. ΚΠ 1902 H. A. Rose Census India, 1901 XVII. i. iii. 143 In October 1900 in view of the approaching census, this sect adopted the designation of Ahmadiya. 1946 A. Husain Fazl-i-Husain iii. 50 Mirza Ghūlam Ahmad, the founder of the Ahmadya sect. 1957 M. Banton West Afr. City vii. 136 A Muslim sect which is the subject of much contention is the Ahmadiyya movement. These are followers of Ahmad, a Pakistani visionary who is believed to have been the ‘promised Messiah’. 1991 Daily Tel. 4 Mar. 16 To eradicate all non-Muslim religions in member nations (including Christianity, Ahmadiyya and other tribal modes of worship). 2009 Church Times 18 Sept. 48/2 I..read a vast amount of Ahmadiyya literature (and literature about them), their archives and journals. 2. A member of this sect; = Ahmadi n. Chiefly in plural. ΚΠ 1902 R. E. Enthoven Census of India, 1901 IX. i. iii. 70 Besides Shiahs, Sunnis, and Ahmadiyyas, there are a few Musalnians entered as Pirana, Kabir, and Lothi. 1970 D. G. Mandelbaum Society in India II. vi. xxix. 556 The Ahmadiyas have developed a particularly effective internal organization. 1986 A. M. Weiss Islamic Reassertion in Pakistan i. 7 The government's response to the 'ulema's unsuccessful demands that the Ahmadiyas be declared a minority was decisive. 2011 A. Pal ‘Islam’ means Peace 78 The Ahmadiyyas hold up Muhammad as a role model for nonviolence, citing his behavior in Mecca. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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