Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin Bin Syedi Jivanjee (born: 1782 AD; died on 15 Zilqad al-Haraam 1252 AH/1836 AD,
Surat,
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
) was the 45th
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 Bohra
The Dawoodi Bohras are a religious denomination within the Ismā'īlī branch of Shia Islam. Their largest numbers reside in India, Pakistan, Yemen, East Africa, and the Middle East, with a growing presence across Europe, North America, South ...
sect. He succeeded his brother, the 44th
Da'i, Syedna
Mohammed Ezzuddin Bin Syedi Jivanjee, to the religious post at the age of 38 years.
: Dai period: 1236–1252 AH/1821–1836 AD
: Place of da'i office: Surat, India
: Death: 15th Zilqad al-Haraam, 1252 AH
: Mawazeen: Syedi SheikhAdam Safiyuddin, Syedi Hebatullah Jamaluddin
: Mukasir:
Mohammed Badruddin
Family
His father's name was Syedi Jivanjee bin Shaikh Dawood bhai while his mother's name was Buji BaiSaheba binte Mulla Ahmed-ji. He was the elder brother of the previous Da'i (
Mohammed Ezzuddin). Buji BaiSaheba's father was the grandson of Syedi
Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin
Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin (1665-1730 AD) was a Dawoodi Bohra saint. He is buried in Burhanpur, India. His tomb complex 'Dargah-e-Hakimi' includes mosques, gardens, and visitor accommodations.
Early life
He was born in the period of 34th ...
while her mother Aamena BaiSaheba was the great-grand-daughter of Syedi Hasanji Badshah, a descendant of Syedi
Fakhruddin Shaheed.
Accession
Tayyeb Zainuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1236 AH/1821 AD. His period of Dawat was 1821–1836 AD/1236-1252 AH.
Ahmedabad Duat Mutlaqeen (R.A.) History; grave photo
Death
He died at age of 54. The present Da'i descends from him.
References
External links
*''The Ismaili, their history and doctrine'' by Farhad Daftary (Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism- p. 300-310)
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Dawoodi Bohra da'is
1782 births
1836 deaths
19th-century Ismailis