Mahdism

Examples

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• After the 1979 revolution, the Islamic Republic incorporated the idea of Mahdism into its complex system of governance.

  Academic text (2008)

• They staunchly support Ahmadinejad and promote Mahdism, recalling dreams about and sightings of the Mahdi.

  Academic text (2008)

• The conference presented Mahdism as an ideology that could form the basis for world peace and unity across religions.

  Academic text (2008)

• If past Iranian presidents have mentioned Mahdism, Ahmadinejad has made it a focal point of his rhetoric.

  Academic text (2008)

• Ahmadinejad's concept of Mahdism derives from the same sources that have inspired other Iranian leaders across the Islamic Republic's political spectrum.

  Academic text (2008)

• While Ahmadinejad enjoys the support of Mesbah-Yazdi and his circle, the president's Mahdism has severe repercussions for the clerical basis of the Islamic Republic.

  Academic text (2008)

• The proliferation of hundreds of websites and weblogs that support Ahmadinejad's Mahdism doctrine has become a Pandora's box for the traditional clerics and the Islamic Republic as an increasing number of people learn about the issue.

  Academic text (2008)

• Scholars examine the influence of Mahdism on contemporary Iranian politics and its role in shaping national identity.

• Many followers of Mahdism actively participate in discussions and community events to deepen their understanding of the Mahdi's significance.

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Etymology