Mufaddal Saifuddin
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Syedi Aaliqadr Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin (TUS) is the second son of Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS) 52nd Dā‘ī l-Muṭlaq
(Dai, or Unrestricted Missionary) of the Dawoodi Bohras. Syedi Aali Qadr Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin (TUS) is also the Mansoos (Successor) to the office of Da'i al-Mutlaq
of the Dawoodi Bohras after Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS). He is one of the four Omara' (Rectors) of Al Jamea'-tus-Saifiyah.
, Shaam
, Misr
and Yemen
. During his trip to Yemen
, he laid the foundations for the construction of Syedna Hatim's (RA) Roza
.
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Da'i al-Mutlaq
The term Dāʻī al-Mutlaq literally means "the absolute or unrestricted missionary". In Ismā'īlī Islām, the term dāʻī has been used to refer to important religious leaders other than the hereditary Imāms, and the Daʻwa or "Mission" is a clerical-style organisation. "The Daʻwa" was a term for the...
(Dai, or Unrestricted Missionary) of the Dawoodi Bohras. Syedi Aali Qadr Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin (TUS) is also the Mansoos (Successor) to the office of Da'i al-Mutlaq
Da'i al-Mutlaq
The term Dāʻī al-Mutlaq literally means "the absolute or unrestricted missionary". In Ismā'īlī Islām, the term dāʻī has been used to refer to important religious leaders other than the hereditary Imāms, and the Daʻwa or "Mission" is a clerical-style organisation. "The Daʻwa" was a term for the...
of the Dawoodi Bohras after Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS). He is one of the four Omara' (Rectors) of Al Jamea'-tus-Saifiyah.
Birth
Shahzada Aaliqadr Syedi Mufaddal Saifuddin Saheb (TUS) was born on the 23rd of Ramadan al-Moazzam 1365 H (Tuesday 20 August 1946). Syedna Taher Saifuddin (RA) wrote a note saying his name as 'Aali Qadr Mufaddal'.Misaaq
Syedi Aaliqadr Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin's (TUS) misaaq was taken by Syedna Taher Saifuddin (RA)Nikah (Marriage)
Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS) solemnized the Nikah of Shahzada Aali Qadr Syedi Mufaddal Saifuddin Saheb (TUS) with the daughter of Late Amir ul-Jamea' Syedi Yusuf Najmuddin, Jawharat-us-Sharaf Bahen Saheb, at Evan al-Jamea in Surat, in 1388 H during the Imtehan of Al Jamea'-tus-Saifiyah in Shaban.Travels
Shahzada Aaliqadr Syedi Mufaddal Bhai Saheb Saifuddin (TUS) was made Amirul Hajj in 1390 H. After Hajj, he travelled to KarbalaKarbala
Karbala is a city in Iraq, located about southwest of Baghdad. Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate, and has an estimated population of 572,300 people ....
, Shaam
Shaam
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, Misr
MISR
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and Yemen
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
. During his trip to Yemen
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
, he laid the foundations for the construction of Syedna Hatim's (RA) Roza
Roza
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Proclamation of Nass (Succession)
Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS) proclaimed Nass on Syedi Aaliqadr Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin (TUS) on Saturday, June 4, 2011 (3rd of Rajjab-al-Assab 1432 H) in LondonLondon
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Sequence of Events
- Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS) was in the hospital at the time. He addressed the Shahzada Sahebs and said “In the name of Allah, i here by proclaim my succession on Bhai Mufaddal after me”.
- The witnesses to the Nass were Shahzada Idris Bhaisaheb Badruddin (DM), Shahzada Qusai Bhaisaheb Vajihuddin (DM), Shahzada Ammar Bhaisaheb Jamaluddin (DM) and Dr. Moiz Bhaisaheb and Shahzadi Husaina Behnsaheba(DM) and Abdulqadir Bhaisaheb.
- Syedi Aali Qadr Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin (TUS) was informed by three Shazada Sahebs.
- Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS) instructed Shahzada Sahebs to inform mumineen all over the world about his Mansoos (Successor).
- The proclamation of nass was publicly announced on the eve of Urs Mubarak of Syedna Noor Mohammed Nooruddin (RA) (Eve of 4th Rajjab-al-Assab 1432 H).
Awards and accomplishments
- Title of Aalqadr Mufaddal by Syedna Taher SaifuddinTaher SaifuddinSyedna Taher Saifuddin was the 51st Dā‘ī l-Muṭlaq and led the Dawoodi Bohras community from 1915 to 1965...
(RA) given at birth in 1365. - Laqab of Saifuddin given on 27th Zilqaa’dil Haraam 1385 H on the Milaad (Birthday Anniversary) of Syedna Taher SaifuddinTaher SaifuddinSyedna Taher Saifuddin was the 51st Dā‘ī l-Muṭlaq and led the Dawoodi Bohras community from 1915 to 1965...
(RA). - Title of Seqato Daawate Taiyebiyah given on 27th Zilqaa’dil Haraam 1385 H on the Milaad (Birthday Anniversary) of Syedna Taher SaifuddinTaher SaifuddinSyedna Taher Saifuddin was the 51st Dā‘ī l-Muṭlaq and led the Dawoodi Bohras community from 1915 to 1965...
(RA). - Title of Aqeeq-ul-Yemen by Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (TUS) given in 1391 H on his return from Yemen.