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A Mujaddid (Arabic: مجدد), according to the popular Muslim tradition, refers to a person who appears at turn of every century of the Islamic calendar to revive Islam, remove from it any extraneous elements and restore it to its pristine purity. A mujaddid might be a caliph, a saint (wali), a prominent teacher, a scholar or some other kind of influential person. The concept is based on the following Prophetic tradition (hadith):
Shah Waliullah, a 18th century Sunni Islamic scholar stated [2]
[edit] List of possible Mujaddids and claimantsFirst Century (after the prophetic period) (August 3 718)
Second Century (August 10 815)
Third Century (August 17 912)
Fourth Century (August 24 1009)
Fifth Century (September 1 1106)
Sixth Century (September 9 1203)
Seventh Century
Eighth Century (September 23 1397)
Ninth Century (October 1 1494)
Tenth Century (October 19 1591)
Eleventh Century (October 26 1688)
Twelfth Century
Thirteenth Century
Fourteenth Century Fifteenth Century
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