Definitions for "Mahd"
Rightly guided; the twelfth Imam (leader) from the family of the Prophet Muhammad. He is not apparent now but will return when all the signs related to the body of hadith have come to pass so as to destroy man's injustice and establish a state based on worship and divine justice. The arrival of the Mahdî will herald the beginning of the last stage of creation. From the verb hadâ, to lead on the right way, guide, to show (the right way).