Ali Shams al-Din III
22nd Da'i al-Mutlaq
SyednaAli Shamsuddin
22nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra
علي شمس الدّين
10th Shawwal 933 AH (1527 CE) – 21st Zilqad 933 AH (1527 CE)
- al-Husayn Husam al-Din (father)
Dawoodi Bohra
- Mustaali
- Tayyabi
Syedna Ali Shamsuddin ibn al-Husayn Husam al-Din [1] (Arabic: علي شمس الدين بن الحسين حسام الدين, romanized: ʿAlī Shams al-Dīn ibn al-Ḥusayn Ḥusām al-Dīn) (died on 21 Zilqad 933 AH /1527 AD), Zabid, Yemen, was the 22nd Da'i al-Mutlaq (Absolute Missionary) of Tayyibi Isma'ilism.
Life
His incumbency was among the shortest of all Da'is, lasting more than a month.[2] He was the successor to the 21st Da'i Syedna Husain Husamuddin to the religious post.
Syedna Ali had an amicable personality. He summoned people collectively and individually, inquiring about their well-being, giving them valuable advice and guiding towards the right part.
Burial
He is buried in Masar, Yemen.
References
- ^ List of Syednas Archived 2012-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gems of History.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
Sources
- Daftary, Farhad (2007). The Ismāʿı̄lı̄s: Their History and Doctrines (Second ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-61636-2.
- Lathan, Young, Religion, Learning and Science
- Bacharach, Joseph W. Meri, Medieval Islamic Civilisation
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