"Mahdi" is a word in ENGLISH

One of a sect of freethinkers among the Mohammedans.

The name of the Supreme Being, in use among the Arabs and the Mohammedans generally.

An adjuration or exclamation common among the Mohammedans.

An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village.

A Mohammedan pilgrim to Mecca; -- used among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of honor.

Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque.

A system of native law prevailing among the Moham* medans in India, and administered there by the British government

Anciently, an Arab; later, a Mussulman; in the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan …

A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., …

A refined mysticism among certain classes of Mohammedans, particularly in Persia, who hold to a kind of pantheism and practice …

A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, …

A long knife, or short saber, common among Mohammedan nations, usually having a double curve, sometimes nearly straight.

The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making …