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 | |
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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 by | Ali Shams al-Din IV |
| Succeeded by | Qutub Khan Qutbuddin |
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| Died | 1646 CE (1054/56 AH) |
| Resting place | Ahmedabad, India |
| Religion | Islam |
| Sect | Isma'ili Dawoodi Bohra |
| Jurisprudence | |
Life
editSyedna 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
editSyedna Qasim-Khan's ancestry is traced back to Maulaya Abdullah and Syedi Hasan Feer.
Burial
editHe is buried in Mazar-e-Qutbi in Ahmedabad.
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
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Further reading
edit- The Ismaili, their history and doctrine by Farhad Daftary(Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism-p. 300-310)