Syedna AaliQadr Mufaddal Saifuddin | |
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 Syedna AaliQadr Mufaddal Saifuddin (TUS) on 5 February 2014 | |
| Born | 23 Ramadan al-Mo'azzam 1365H 20 August 1946 Surat, India |
| Occupation | 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras |
| Spouse | Jawharat-u-Sharaf Bai Saheba daughter of Late Syedi Yusuf Najmuddin |
| Children | Three sons: Jafar us Sadiq Bhai Saheb, Taha Bhai Saheb, Husain Bhai Saheb and two daughters. |
| Parent(s) | Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin(52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras) and Amatullah Aaisaheba |
Syedna AaliQadr Mufaddal Saifuddin (Arabic: سيدنا و مولانا عالي قدر مفضل سيف الدين; Abu Jafar-us-Sadiq Mufaddal Saifuddin) is 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras. The Dawoodi Bohras are a sub group within the Mustaali, Ismaili Shia branch of Islam. Mufaddal Saifuddin is also one of the four Omara (Rectors) of Al Jamea tus Saifiyah. Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin was preceded by his father, 52nd Dai Mohammed Burhanuddin.
Biography
He was born on 23 Ramadan 1365 Hijra (20 August 1946), the night of Laylat al-Qadr.[1]
As a child, during the era of Syenda Taher Saifuddin, he began the recitation of the Quran in Saifee Villa, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
He married Jawharat-u-sharaf Aai Saheba on 1 January 1970. They have five children, one of whom is Jafar us Sadiq Mufaddal Saifuddin.[citation needed]
Succession controversy
Khuzaima Qutbuddin, claimed the title of the 53rd Dā'ī l-Muṭlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras.
See also
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References
- ^ Gulshan-e-Ma'alumaat Birth Date Article