Al-Husayn Husam al-Din ibn Idris Imad al-Din () was the 21st Tayyibi Isma'ili '' Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq'' in

Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and ...

Life

He succeeded his brother

al-Hasan Badr al-Din II Al-Hasan Badr al-Din ibn Idris () was the 20th Tayyibi Isma'ili '' Dāʿī al-Muṭlaq'' in Yemen. Life He succeeded his father Idris Imad al-Din in 1468, and held the post until his death in 1512, when he was succeeded by his brother al-Husayn ...

in 1512, and held the post until his death in 1527, when he was succeeded by his son Ali Shams al-Din III. Towards the end of his life Moulana's health became poor and all of the affairs of D`awat were entrusted to Syedi Hasan bin Nuh. Any correspondence received from Hind, Sind or Yemen was referred to Syedi Hasan bin Nuh and he would attend to it. Syedi Hasan bin Nuh was a native of

Bharuch Bharuch (), formerly known as Broach, is a city at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat in western India. Bharuch is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District. The city of Bharuch and surroundings have been settled since tim ...

, a town in Gujarat, India. He was a prominent trader, distinguished scholar and had trade relations in Yemen and other Arab lands. He settled in Yemen in 1498 and became student of previous dai,

. He wrote 'Kitaab ul-Azhaar'.

Death

Syedna Husain resided in

Shibam Hadramawt Shibam Hadramawt ( ar, شِبَام حَضْرَمَوْت, Shibām Ḥaḍramawt) is a town in Yemen. With about 7,000 inhabitants, it is the seat of the District of Shibam in the Governorate of Hadhramaut. Known for its mudbrick-made high ...

and is buried in Masaar, Yemen.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Husayn Husam al-Din 15th-century births Year of birth unknown 1527 deaths Banu al-Walid al-Anf 16th century in Yemen Tayyibi da'is 15th-century Arabs 16th-century Arabs 16th-century Ismailis 16th-century Islamic religious leaders