Ahmadiyya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An Islamic denomination, considered by some to be a separate religion, founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, who is considered to be the Mahdi.

Word forms

Ahmadiyya

Etymology

From Arabic أَحْمَدِيَّة (ʔaḥmadiyya), after Ahmad, another name of Muhammad in the Quran.

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