 The Mahdi is believed to be the Twelfth Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi.they believe that the Twelfth Imam will return from the occultation as the Mahdi with "a company of his chosen ones," and his enemies will be led by Antichrist and the Sufyani.The two armies will fight "one final apocalyptic battle" where the Mahdi and his forces will prevail over evil.