The term al-Mahdi was employed from the beginning of Islam, but only as an honorific epithet ("the guide") and without any messianic significance.

Al-Mahdi was born in 744 or 745 AD in the village of Humeima (modern-day Jordan). His mother was called Arwa, and his father was al-Mansur. When al-Mahdi was ten years old, his father …

Muhammad al-Mahdi (Arabic: محمد بن الحسن المهدي, romanized: Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Mahdī) is believed by the Twelver Shia to be the last of the Twelve Imams and the eschatological Mahdi, …

Feb 26, 2025 · Mahdi, in Islamic eschatology, a messianic deliverer who will fill earth with justice and equity, restore true religion, and usher in a short golden age before the end of the world. …

Sep 10, 2019 · Al-Mahdi (meaning “the guided one”) is a righteous leader who will appear in the last days of the Ummah, just before the descent of Jesus, peace be upon him. He will be from …

Mar 21, 2022 · Who is Imam Mahdi? As mentioned in the first paragraph, Imam Mahdi’s full name is Muhammad ibn Abdullah Al-Hasani. He will be a descendant of the family of Prophet …

Hazrat Imam Al-Mahdi (‘a) is the twelfth and last of the chain of the Purified Imams (‘a) and the divine successors. He was born at the time of dawn, on Friday the 15th of Shaban 255 A.H. in …

al-Mahdī (born August 12, 1844—died June 22, 1885, Omdurman, Sudan) was the creator of a vast Islamic state extending from the Red Sea to Central Africa and founder of a movement …

Jun 2, 2000 · Explore the significance of Mahdi in Islam through the lens of the Quran and Sunnah. This page delves into Hadith traditions describing alMahdi as a just ruler from the …

Jul 30, 2024 · Imam Muhammad ibn Hasan (AS), commonly known as Imam al-Mahdi (as), was born at dawn on the 15th of Sha’ban in the year 255 Hijri in Samarra. He is the son of Imam …