Mahdism

Target entity: Mahdism
Context triple: [Mahdist Sudan, ideology, Mahdism]

• A. Yazidism
  Yazidism is an ancient, syncretic monotheistic religion with roots in Mesopotamia, traditionally practiced by the Yazidis, many of whom are ethnically Kurdish.
• B. Kharijism
  Kharijism is an early, radical Islamic sect known for its strict doctrine that justified rebelling against and excommunicating Muslim leaders deemed unjust or sinful.
• C. Islamism
  Islamism is a political and ideological movement that seeks to organize society and government according to Islamic principles and law.
• D. Wahhabism
  Wahhabism is a conservative, puritanical Islamic reform movement originating in 18th-century Arabia that advocates a strict, literalist interpretation of Sunni Islam and has deeply shaped the religious foundations of modern Saudi Arabia.
• E. Shia Islam
  Shia Islam is one of the two main branches of Islam, distinguished by its belief in the spiritual and political leadership of the Prophet Muhammad’s family, particularly Ali and his descendants.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Mahdism
Target entity description: Mahdism is an Islamic messianic belief system centered on the expected appearance of the Mahdi, who will restore justice and true religion before the end times.

• A. Yazidism
  Yazidism is an ancient, syncretic monotheistic religion with roots in Mesopotamia, traditionally practiced by the Yazidis, many of whom are ethnically Kurdish.
• B. Kharijism
  Kharijism is an early, radical Islamic sect known for its strict doctrine that justified rebelling against and excommunicating Muslim leaders deemed unjust or sinful.
• C. Islamism
  Islamism is a political and ideological movement that seeks to organize society and government according to Islamic principles and law.
• D. Wahhabism
  Wahhabism is a conservative, puritanical Islamic reform movement originating in 18th-century Arabia that advocates a strict, literalist interpretation of Sunni Islam and has deeply shaped the religious foundations of modern Saudi Arabia.
• E. Shia Islam
  Shia Islam is one of the two main branches of Islam, distinguished by its belief in the spiritual and political leadership of the Prophet Muhammad’s family, particularly Ali and his descendants.
• F. None of above. chosen