Tayyeb Zainuddin

Syedna
Tayyeb Zainuddin
45th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra
Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin 45th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra
طَيِّب زَينُ الدّين
	Mazar-e-Saifee (Surat), the final resting place of Syedna Zainuddin.
Da'i al-Mutlaq
	In office; 1821 (1236 AH) – 1836 (1252 AH)
Preceded by	Mohammed Ezzuddin
Succeeded by	Mohammed Badruddin
Title	Syedna; Maulana; Da'i al-Fatemi; Da'i al-Mutlaq;
Personal life
Born	1782
Died	20 February 1837; Surat, India
Resting place	Mazar-e Saifee, Surat
Parents	Syedi Jivanjee bin Shaikh Dawood bhai (father); Buji BaiSaheba binte Mulla Ahmed-ji (mother);
Religious life
Religion	Shi'a Islam
Sect	Ismailism; Dawoodi Bohra
Jurisprudence	Mustaali; Tayyibi;

Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin Bin Syedi Jivanjee (born: 1782 AD; died on 15 Zilqad al-Haraam 1252 AH/1836 AD, Surat, India) was the 45th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra 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 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.^[1] His period of Dawat was 1821–1836 AD/1236-1252 AH.^[2]^[3]

Death

He died aged 54. The present Da'i descends from him.

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ [1]; Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity Among the Daudi Bohras; By Jonah Blank, p.50
^ [2]; Ahmedabad Duat Mutlaqeen (R.A.) History; grave photo

External links

The Ismaili, their history and doctrine by Farhad Daftary (Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism- p. 300-310)

Shia Islam titles
Tayyeb Zainuddin Dā'ī al-Mutlaq Born: 1782 Died: 20 February 1837
Preceded by Mohammed Ezzuddin	45th Dā'ī al-Mutlaq 1236–1252 AH/1821–1836 AD	Succeeded by Mohammed Badruddin

[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] [1]; Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity Among the Daudi Bohras; By Jonah Blank, p.50

[3] [2]; Ahmedabad Duat Mutlaqeen (R.A.) History; grave photo

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