Syedna Ismail Badruddin (II) Bin Syedi Sheikh Adam (died on 7 Moharram 1150 H/1738 AD in Jamnagar, India) was the 38th Dā'ī of the Dawoodi Bohras. He succeeded the 37th Da'i Syedna Noor Mohammad Nooruddin to the religious post.

Syedna
Ismail Badruddin
اِسمعِيل بَدرُالدّين
Da'i al-Mutlaq
In office
1719 AD (1130 AH) – 1738 AD (1150 AH)
Preceded byNoor Mohammad Nooruddin
Succeeded byIbrahim Wajihuddin
Title
  • Syedna
  • Maulana
  • al-Dā'ī al-Mutlaq
  • al-Dā'ī al-Ajal al-Fātimi
Personal
Born1686 AD
Died1738 AD
Resting placeJamnagar, India
ReligionIslam
Spouse
  • Jivana BaiSaheba
  • Fatema AaiSaheba
Children
Parent
  • Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin (father)
SectIsma'ili
Dawoodi Bohra
Jurisprudence

Syedna Badruddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1130 AH/1719 AD.[1] His period of Da'wat was from 1130-1150 AH/ 1719-1738 AD for about 19 years and 6 months.

Family

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He was born in Udaipur in 1686 during the tenure of Syedna Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin II. His father Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin, brother of Syedna Musa Kalimuddin was a scholar and writer. Syedna Badruddin lost both his parents when he young. He married Syedna Musa Kalimuddin's daughter Jivana BaiSaheba who bore him one daughter. By his second marriage with Fatema AaiSaheba, he had two sons, Syedi AbdeMusa Kalimuddin and Syedna Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin III.

References

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  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

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  • 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.
Shia Islam titles
Ismail Badruddin II
Born: 1686 AD Died: 1738 AD
Preceded by 38th Dā'ī al-Mutlaq
1130–1150 AH/1719–1738 AD
Succeeded by