Al-Imām al-Mahdī Muḥammad b. al-Qāsim al-Ḥūthī

Mahdi Muhammad Huthi was a Zaidi religious leader who played a significant role in the revival of Zaidism in Yemen. He focused on religious and educational reforms, aiming to purify the faith from innovations and restore the teachings of the early Zaidi imams. His efforts included the establishment of religious schools and the promotion of Zaidi literature and jurisprudence. Despite facing opposition, his work laid the groundwork for future Zaidi movements in the region.