Mohammad Ejuddin
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Syedna Mohammad Ejuddin was 23rd Dai of Dawoodi Bohra (Death: 27th Safar, 946AH/1539AD, Zabeed -Yemen). He succeeded the 22nd Dai Syedna Ali Shamshuddin to the religious post.
Reign: 13 years, 3 month, and 6 days
Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin RA was the 17th Dai from Ale Waleed and the last of Duat Kiram from Yemen. Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin RA resided in Masaar but had to leave due to the immense atrocities of Mutahhar Sharafuddin. He had to submit the fortress of Masaar to the Zaidi after the wafat of Syedi Hasan bin Nuh.
Syedna Izzuddin RA arrived in Zabeed with the intention of going to Hajj but the Zaidi had poisoned the drinking water in the ship and it had effected Syedna Izzuddin. On knowing this he returned to Zabeed immediately and died after a few days.
Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin RA conferred succession on Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin.
References and external links
- List of Syednas (according to Dawoodi Bohras)
- The Ismaili, their history and doctrine by Farhad Daftary(Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism-p. 300-310)
- The Uyun al-akhbar is the most complete text written by an Ismaili/Tayyibi/Dawoodi 19th Dai Sayyedna Idris bin Hasan on the history of the Ismaili community from its origins up to the 12th century CE period of the Fatimid caliphs al-Mustansir (d. 487/1094), the time of Musta‘lian rulers including al-Musta‘li (d. 495/1101) and al-Amir (d. 524/1130), and then the Tayyibi Ismaili community in Yemen.
See also
- Dawoodi Bohras
- Ismaili
- Shia
- Islam
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