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(Islam) a messianic leader who (according to popular Muslim belief) will appear before the end of the world and restore justice and religion.

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  • Their version is called the Mahdi, Dajjal and Isa.
  • His motivation is also clear: the return of the Mahdi is a supreme goal.
  • In the name of the Prince of Peace, who is called Mahdi as well as Messiah,
  • Thus is it that the Mahdi is the Greater Son of Maryam al Kubra: the Greater Mary.
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