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Mah•di



Pronunciation: (mä'dē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -dis.
1. the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
2. any of various claimants to this role, esp. Muhammad Ahmed, who established an independent government in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan that lasted until 1898.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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