Interpretation and reception
The Mahdi in Sunni Belief
Mufti Zameelur Rahman
Defends a distinct future Mahdi, contests attributing a Jesus-only Mahdi position to Ibn Khaldun, and explains how Muslim's unnamed leader is identified through other reports. Notes disputed direct hearing in Wahb-Jabir chain.
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Opening, Mahdi will lead Isa, distribute wealth, explicit traditions and Narrations from Salaf