al-Mahdi
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al-Mahdi is the messianic title adopted by the Berber religious reformer Ibn Tumart, founder of the Almohad movement in the Maghreb and al-Andalus.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahdi | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | religious title ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Ibn Tumart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Almohad movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Almohads NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibn Tumart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Islamic eschatology
ⓘ
Islamic titles ⓘ messianic movements in Islam ⓘ |
| claimedStatusOf | divinely guided leader ⓘ |
| connectedToDoctrineOf |
divine unity
ⓘ
tawhid ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Maghreb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Mahdi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
messianic leader ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
Berber reform movements
ⓘ
Islamic messianism ⓘ Mahdism NERFINISHED ⓘ religious reform ⓘ |
| meaning | the rightly guided one ⓘ |
| movementFoundedUnderTitle | Almohad movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Iberian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation |
puritanical
ⓘ
reformist ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Islam
ⓘ
Maghrebi Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
12th century
ⓘ
Almohad period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolder | Ibn Tumart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleType |
charismatic leadership title
ⓘ
honorific religious title ⓘ |
| usedBy | Ibn Tumart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedForLegitimacyOf |
Almohad rule
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ibn Tumart’s authority ⓘ |
| usedInContextOf |
Almohad ideology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berber religious reform ⓘ Islamic political legitimation ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Mahdi