Mahdi claimant
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concept
A Mahdi claimant is an individual who asserts or is believed by followers to be the prophesied Mahdi, a messianic figure in Islamic eschatology destined to restore justice and true religion before the end times.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| false messiah | 1 |
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Ibn Tumart | — |
| Shabbetai Tzvi | false messiah |