The Effectiveness of Mahdism Function-oriented Teachings in the Ethical System of Islamic Civilization

The following paper is an attempt in representing the role of function-oriented belief in Mahdism teachings in the ethical system of civilization. This article is structured in a descriptive-analytic method and depending on the achievement or the result of the research, it is of a developmental-applied kind, and in terms of the purpose of the research, it is of the exploration kind and in relation to the type of data used is a qualitative research. In this research, the necessity of exploring this issue, which in fact determines the point or the way this discourse must be directed toward or move on, has also been addressed. The results of the analysis and the combination of the collected data show that “transcendentally provoking the behaviors and promoting the level of needs and motivations”, “overcoming the crisis of life being meaningful”, “creating the social control mechanism; self-conscious prevention of dishonesty”, “finding the order of approaches and ethical mechanism”, and “creating issues in the ethical system of civilization”, are among the important issues in the ethical functions of believing the Mahdism teachings in Islamic civilization. It should be added that in this study, more than fifty considerable questions in linkage with the Mahdism teaching and the ethical system in the Islamic civilization are mentioned.