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Taha Najmuddin ( ar, طٰه نجْمُ الدِّين) is the second son of
* : On 15 May 2015 (27 Rajab 1436 Hijri) - he was given the cognomen "Najmuddin" ( ar, نجم الدين) by Syedna
Mufaddal Saifuddin
Mufaddal Saifuddin () is the spiritual leader and 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq of one million Dawoodi Bohras, a subgroup of the Tayyibi, Mustaali, Ismaili Shia branch of Islam. He is the second son of the 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq, Mohammed Burhanuddin, w ...
, the 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq
The term Da'i al-Mutlaq ( ar, الداعي المطلق, al-Dā'ī al-Mutlaq; pl. , ) literally meaning 'the absolute, or unrestricted, missionary', is the most senior spiritual rank and office in Tayyibi Isma'ilism. The Da'i al-Mutlaq has heade ...
of the Dawoodi Bohras and the grandson of Mohammed Burhanuddin. He is an Arabic scholar at Al Jamea tus Saifiyah and heads a number of socio-economic institutions of the Dawoodi Bohra community.
Early life
Taha Najmuddin was born on 28 March 1975 inMumbai
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, India
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. His primary education took place in Saifee Mahal, Mumbai
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under personal tutelage of his grandfather, Mohammed Burhanuddin and his father, Mufaddal Saifuddin
Mufaddal Saifuddin () is the spiritual leader and 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq of one million Dawoodi Bohras, a subgroup of the Tayyibi, Mustaali, Ismaili Shia branch of Islam. He is the second son of the 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq, Mohammed Burhanuddin, w ...
. He attended MSB Educational Institute and graduated as Al-Faqih al-Jayyid (MA) in Islamic Fatemi Literature ( ar, الفقيه الجيد) from Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah in 1996. He completed the memorization of the Quran in 1999 and is also a professor at Al Jamea tus Saifiyah.
Career
Taha Najmuddin regularly accompanies Mufaddal Saifuddin on his travels and overseas various socio-economic initiatives of the Dawoodi Bohra community. He administers the following departments: * Sigah al-Yemen (President): Management of the affairs of community members inYemen
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.
* SBUT Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust (Vice-Chairman, 2014) - Bhendi Bazaar
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redevelopment project.
* Anjuman e Shiate Ali (Vice President) - Managing the affairs of Dawoodi Bohra of Mumbai
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.
* FMB - Faiz ul Mawaid al Burhaniyah - A global food initiative serving daily meals to community members and cutting down on food wastage.
* MSB - Al Madrasa tus Saifiya tul Burhaniyah - Community schools worldwide.
* Sigah al-KUN (President) - Pilgrimages to Najaf & Karbala
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* Upliftment & Fostership Programme - A biannual campaign and outreach program which sees volunteers travel to cities and villages across South Asia and East Africa in order to uplift and foster critically low-income families within the community.
Najmuddin is also a signatory of the Amman Message along with his brother Ja'far us Sadiq Imaduddin.
Recognition and awards
* : On 15 May 2015 (27 Rajab 1436 Hijri) - he was given the cognomen "Najmuddin" ( ar, نجم الدين) by Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin
Mufaddal Saifuddin () is the spiritual leader and 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq of one million Dawoodi Bohras, a subgroup of the Tayyibi, Mustaali, Ismaili Shia branch of Islam. He is the second son of the 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq, Mohammed Burhanuddin, w ...
.
* : He was conferred two of the highest degrees of Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah
Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah; Lisan al-Dawat: الجامعۃ السـیفیۃ; ur, جامعۃ سـیفیۃ, Jamea Saifiyah. is an Arabic academy dedicated to Islamic learning based in India, Pakistan, and Kenya. Established in Surat as ''Dars-e Saifee ...
; "''Thiqah al-Da'wah al-Taiybiyyah''" ( ar, ثقة الدعوة الطيبية; translation: The trusted of the ''Taiyebi Da'wah'') and the degree of "''al-'Aleem al-Baare''References
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