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Mahdi

Noun

Sense 1: In Islamic eschatology, Mahdi refers to the prophesied redeemer of Islam who will restore peace and justice before the day of judgment.

Sample Sentence: Muslims believe that the Mahdi will appear in the end times to rid the world of tyranny.

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Noun

Sense 2: In Sudan, "Mahdi" historically refers to the title given to the supreme religious and political leader of the Mahdist movement.

Sample Sentence: The Mahdi of Sudan led a successful uprising against the British colonial rule.

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Adjective

Sense 1: Popular; well-liked and widely accepted by a group or community.

Sample Sentence: That restaurant is known for its mahdi desserts, which are loved by locals.

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Proper Noun

Sense 1: A given name of Arabic origin, often given to boys.

Sample Sentence: Mahdi was named after his grandfather who was known for his wisdom.

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