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Mahdist
Mah·di M0037700 (mä′dē)n. pl. Mah·dis Islam 1. a. The messiah prophesied to appear at the world's end and establish a reign of peace and righteousness.b. In Twelver Shia belief, the 12th imam, who is expected to emerge from occultation to fulfill this role.2. A person who claims to be or is seen as the messiah.
[Arabic mahdī, rightly guided one, Mahdi, passive participle of hadā, to lead; see hdy in Semitic roots.]
Mah′dism n.Mah′dist n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Mahdist - an adherent of Mahdismadherent, disciple - someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another |
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