Ahmadiyya

English

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Ahmadiyya

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

Related terms

• Ahmadi

Translations

member of Islamic denomination founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmed

• Finnish: ahmadiyya
• Hindi: अहमदी m (ahamdī)
• Kazakh: ахмадия (axmadiä)
• Portuguese: Ahmadia f, Ahmadiyya f
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Urdu: احمدیہ‎ m (ahmadiyyah), احمدیت‎ m (ahmadiyyat)

See also

• Lahori

Portuguese

Noun

Ahmadiyya f (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of Ahmadia