Qasim Khan Zainuddin

Syedna Qasim-Khan Zainuddin was the 31st Dai of the Dawoodi Bohras (died on 23 Jumadil Akhir 1054/56 AH/August 25(?) 1646 CE in Ahmedabad, India). He succeeded the 30th Dai Syedna Ali Shamsuddin to the religious post.

Syedna
Qasim-Khan Zainuddin
31st Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra
قاسِم خان زَينُ الدّين
Mazar-e-Qutbi, Ahmedabad, where Syedna Qasim-Khan is buried.
Da'i al-Mutlaq
In office
1634 AD (1042 AH) – 1646 AD (1054 AH)
Preceded byAli Shams al-Din IV
Succeeded byQutub Khan Qutbuddin
Title
  • Syedna
  • Maulana
  • al-Dā'ī al-Mutlaq
  • al-Dā'ī al-Ajal al-Fātimi
Personal
Died1646 CE (1054/56 AH)
Resting placeAhmedabad, India
ReligionIslam
SectIsma'ili
Dawoodi Bohra
Jurisprudence

Life

Syedna Zainuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1056 AH/1646 AD.[1] His period of Dawat was 1042–1054 AH/1634–1646 AD. He served five of his predecessors.

Lineage

Syedna Qasim-Khan's ancestry is traced back to Maulaya Abdullah and Syedi Hasan Feer.

Burial

He is buried in Mazar-e-Qutbi in Ahmedabad.

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

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



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