the Guided One

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The Guided One is an honorific title referring to al-Mahdi, the prophesied Islamic figure believed to appear at the end of times to establish justice and righteousness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific title
appearsIn Islamic eschatological traditions
linked to: Islamic eschatology

hadith literature
associatedWithBelief eschatology
associatedWithConcept Day of Judgment
end times
messianic figure
associatedWithEvent appearance of al-Mahdi
associatedWithFigure Prophet Muhammad
linked to: Muhammad
associatedWithRole establisher of righteousness
restorer of justice
associatedWithTheme divine guidance
moral renewal
social justice
believedBy many Shia Muslims
many Sunni Muslims
centralTo Twelver Shia eschatology
contrastsWith injustice
oppression
expectedTo appear before the end of the world
fill the earth with justice
hasArabicForm al-Mahdi
hasMeaning the Guided One
hasOpposingForces corruption
tyranny
honorificFor the awaited Mahdi
linked to: Mahdi
languageOfOrigin Arabic
linkedToExpectation restoration of true religion
righteous leadership
universal justice
refersTo al-Mahdi
relatedTitle al-Mahdi
religiousContext Islamic messianism
timeframe end of times
latter days
titleOf prophesied Islamic figure
typeOfTitle religious eschatological title
usedBy Muslims
usedInReligion Islam
usedInTradition Shia Islam
Sunni Islam

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al-Mahdi meaningOfTitle the Guided One