NOUN | cognition | Mahdism | belief in the appearance of the Mahdi |
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Meaning | belief in the appearance of the Mahdi; devotion to a Mahdi. | |
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Broader | Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism | The monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran |
Spanish | mahdismo | |
Catalan | mahdismo | |
Nouns | Mahdi | (Islam) a messianic leader who (according to popular Muslim belief) will appear before the end of the world and restore justice and religion |
Mahdist | an adherent of Mahdism |
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