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A Short History of Fatemi Du'Aat Part 1

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This is part 1 of a short description of the Fatemi Du'Aat of the Dawoodi Bohra sect is Ismaili Shia sect of Islam. It give a brief history of the previous Dawoodi Bohra Dai's

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Ahmed Luqmani

8.A. D,P.Ed . F.C.A.

1421 Hijri - 2000 C.E.

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SI1<lPT IIISTOI'" or FMTt.\1I 01l.\'1T' PA.T I

Contents

INTRODUCTION 5

1.. SYEDNA ZOEB bin Moosoo 7

2.. SYEDNA IBRAHIM bin Hoson AI Hoomidee 7

3. SYEDNA HATIM bin S. Ibrohim " B

4.. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin S, Hofim 9

5.• SYEDNA All bin Muhommod bin Woleed 10

6.. SYEDNA All bin Honzalah AI Waadei 10

7.. SYEDNA AHMED bin Muborak 11

B.. SYEDNA HUSAIN bin S. Ali bin Muhammad 11

9.. SYEDNAALI bin S. Husoin " 12

10.. SYEDNA All bin Husain bin S. Ali bin Hanzolah 12

11 .. SYEDNA IBRAHIM bin S. Husoin bin S. Ali bin Muhommod 12

12.. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD bin Hotim bin Husain 13

13.. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin Ibrohim bin Hvsoin 13

14.. SYEDNA ABDUL MUTTALlB NAJMUDDIN bin S. Muhommadbin Hotim 14

15. SYEDNA ABBAS bin S. Muhammad bin Hatim 14

16.. SYEDNA ABDULLAH FAKHRUDDIN bin Ali bin S. Muhommadbin S. Hotim 15

17.• SYEDNA HASAN BADRUDDIN bin S. Abdulloh bin Ali 15

18.. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin S, Abdulloh 16

19.. SYEDNA IDREES IMADUDDIN bin S. Hason bin S. Abdulloh 16

20.. SYEDNA HASAN bin S. Idrees bin S. Hason " 18

21 .. SYEDNA HUSAIN HUSAMUDDIN bin S. Idrees Imoduddin 18

22.• SYEDNA ALl SHAMSUDDIN bin S. Husain 18

23.. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD IUUDDIN bin Hoson bin S. Idrees 18

A SHORT HISTORY OF DAAWAT IN INDIA FROM 450 TO 946 HURl 20

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A Ill'UT Hb1"1Cl'\' Of fMTLlII DtIMl - PAIlT 1

24, .SYEDNA YUSUF NAJMUDDIN bi" Sulo'O'on ..........•......................... 23

SYEDNA DAWOOD OURHANUDDIN b", Alob.hoh bi" Feerozbin Nooh bi" Joalarjl., .. .. ' 24

SYEDNA DAWOOD 8URHANUDDIN bin Qulub Shah 25

SYEDNA SH IKH ADAM SAFIYUDDIN bin Toy b Shah bin Molokbin Ismoil , 29

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27.

28.

SYEDNA JALAL SHAMSUDDIN bl" I toso" . 24 A SHORT HISTORYOF FAATEMI DUAAT

PART I

29.. SYEDNA A8DUL TAYE8 ZAKIYUDDIN bin S. Dowoodbin Qutub Shah 29

30.. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin Hason bin Idree< bin S. Husain 29

31 .. SYEDNA QASIM ZAINUDDIN bin Peer Khan 30

32 .. SYEDNA QUruB KHAN QUTBUDDIN bin S. Dawaadbin Qutub Shah 31

33.. SYEDNA PEER KHAN SHUJAUDDIN bin Ahmedji 33

34 .. SYEDNA ISMAIL 8ADRUDDIN bin Mulla Raj 34

35.. SYEDNA ABDUL TAYE8 ZAKIYUDDIN bin S. I'moil 80druddin 35

36.. SYEDNA MOOSAA KALlMUDDIN ibne S. Zakiyuddin 36

37.. SYEDNA NOOR MUHAMMAD NOORUDDIN bin S. Moo,ooKalimuddin " 36

38.. SYEDNA ISMAIUI 8ADRUDDIN bin Syedi Sheikh Adorn Soliyuddin .. 38

39.. SYEDNA 18RAHIM VAJIHUDDIN bin Syedi Abdul QodirHokimuddin , , 40

40.. SYEDNA HE8ATULLAH AL MOAYVAD FID DEEN bin S. IbrohimVojihuddin ,., 41

41 .• SYEDNA AODUL TAYE8 ZAKIYUDDIN bin S. I<mallii 8adruddin 42

42 .• SYEDNA MUHAMMAD YUSUF NAJMUDDIN bin S. AbdulToyeb Zokiyuddin , ' 44

43.• SYEDNA A8DEALI SAIFUDDIN bin S. Abdul Toyeb Zokiyuddin 44

44.. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD lZZUDDIN bin Sheikh Jccwonji 46

45.. SYEDNA TAYE8 ZAINUDDIN bin Sheikh Jeewonii 46

46.. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD 8ADRUDDIN bin S. Abdeoli Soifuddin 47

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INTRODUCTIONAll praises b 10 hnighly AlI.h. dIe B neticenl the Merciful. ~ hohas guid ·d u 10 the straight p'lh and may tbe blessiJ]' of AIl.h beupon Prophet Muh.mm.d and hi progeny.

rh· I :I:lwal (lIli,'iOIl) oran Imalll ha' alwa" 1ll"1I "'ppol'led h)' aIlIlIl1b 'I' 01 J)ai, who 'I'ell 10 I)e.d "I ·d b Ih' Jmam on the Im,i, 01knowledge... incel'il)'. d""1)1 iOl1, p' 'I alld bd. uf incere.t in worldly gaill':tl1d I'idle,. The) we'e I1IlI Il'lC'''" il\' U·blccllu Ihe hll:1I11 and Clluld lIC)I

h,' 1It';lIell .b ,\la"'UUlI1 (iI1I:IIlih"') lil..· ,h . Im,lIl1. 11"" :trt·likcl 10lO1llmill:ITOI :md f.'V '11 gu 10 Ih . to" "ltl ulllluk'llllining I Ill'" ~ltllhHril)' of

the Imal1l. OIlC ,,1111 . I)"i, "I Imalll IlIh,lI11m:td n.,a'li.: "","cd AIMughindl claimcd III he lite IlIlall1 ""d w" dis"'\I1Cd b) th' lmall1.Si"lil"r1\ 1 ;li Ai Khallab Itad In he I'CIlI00cd ,11111 di~,"""cd bv Illtal1l.)",,1:11 S:,,,di'l h 'l'au~c or his di'ob"di"nle a"d all\' 'rs . pnJI),I!fo111daa~lillsl the Im:am. ~l1te Oai' importanc' i., ov 'I~had(u\' d when lht:hllam is present h\ll "'hcn he goe, illlo se lusion as is the ':lse now 101'..dmu.,t uno \f('tlr, Ihe Dai l'OI1If:' iJJlo pton"lillcnce \\ith lite blc-~jllg or lheInmm whom hc now rull)' 1'1' . '111 . E"~I Dai appoilll~ hi, succ's,,,rduring his lile time on.1 Iti d ';lIh b·d dmluglt a declm.llilll1 willle -db\ nl ICH"SllWO ~c..:holtll '. rhb d· 1~lI'clllon i known as "'I. \\'ullO\II whkhI';C ,lam. "I Dai'hil' i, lotalh illlalid.

-nIl' lilllllillll of ,hc Dai i, 10 illvitc pe"pl" to II'U' ISI.Ull a"d 1I0t to

, ~II '1ltcIll :I\\'a)'. Fm Ihi, pUl'pthC h ·lItOll. " rmll. :111"1116"" lit' bdie,'el'stWO fh.."bl(III1~. M,aa/oon and \IHlaa~iI: I h ~11""(Jon 11 '1»:'\ ill 111l' work uspl'e"dinji naa",al wit er,," , Ihe Mul..";,,i, h:1'- III listcll In Ihe argum"",, 01cl i{,,~idellu alltl Kh e lht'm ")ClI i.... (a<.lol"'\' I",,'plies.

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HOWT li~lnll't nr UTt\11 DUMT A p, tiT I

II'c 1;lId ,'c,,·ll'w .1111 1ol'II' i, hook, Oil Ih 'hiwII 01 Dai" Oil 'ul,hemi, I,,",all,e Bahaar wrill"11 "'Ill,·,inl' ail"r 12!Jll11Dl'i b)' .\Iian SahibM"ha'lIIl1"d"li ihnt' ~1,,11:i I",'w"bhai :""lp"lIli,hl'd 1'0111 ~llll1,I".i, I hi1\ 111 CLljal:lli hill ill ...\J'ahk ,u ipl. I Ill' 1.1IlgUIIHt.' i pOl-lit lllld nOW("

I, i,h 111""\ "mhi, ,11I11 1\'I',i.II' ',.,111 ",'d ill ,h,' 't'SI olit'" ",ill. do"bl"'" ',II,il11; dilliulll I",·,hl' IIITlill:l1) 1"':llkr '0 'Olllp,dlt'l1d. 1h· o,lIl'1'hOllk i, l\khb:lI1,d-Il"",,"II\kl~II"t't'lIwrill '11 i" I:I!i!l Ilojri hI' blllail;iHa""1<,I. ,,"d pul,li,lll'd Imlll R:!Jkut. Thi, i, in ptll . (;"jal1ll1 ancl illDe"lIagl'i III ipt. Ih"ve ,'cliell Oil ,h '''' bouk, fOl .he 1""1""" 01pl'l'SCII,illl; ,h 'loi'lOl') of,he I)ai, in 1':n).(li\h In ",)" 'ad"1\,

11o;l\e di,idecl,hel)olll. illllll\\() pa,". I he liN pan cI"al, lIi,h ,hehi"",)' 01 ,he Dais UplC> ')edl1a ~luhal11macll3a(h"ddil1anel the secolldpm I c1e,,)s \\ il h 110" rest.

10 \\,,, Caliph "a,,,i, Ilillall, ,he ,wenliuh Il1,al11 who ,ell""II IheII,lIlgel' III 10' i11).: lilt' C:t1iph:lle ,lIld pl'l'leiled ,I,,' ",,,1 of i':"oemi n,le illI"h'l pI. COI1""'I''''IIII\ he t'''" 1,1 i,hed ill '" ,edi,nl' "'lit "'U 11 i"" ilJII \\ it hd"'o't'" lollolH" ill \"'I1"'II.lk,ho", 1.,,11 \,,,,, hil1l",\lIIl"d,lIdl1.110\\11 ,I' Ililll,,,,II,I:,," o. 11,,,,,,,,,1 I:II<'1.ah 10 ,Ollllnll<, Ihe \"111. 01hlll,lih 1);1;1\\-:111 011 hl'Il.111 (11 11ll' 111I.1111 h~' Ol~jllll"'lIlg·1I1l' lrainillt; 01"IIU'It' .lIld dl'Vtlll·d pel ....Oll ... \\ 110 \\'wdd ht' t'ap.lblt· or ollili:1l i'lg' a... Dai101 till' I-;"ill""", "rh"lil'",·" ill llolI' ''', "i"II, Ilillel,lIId d",,, It",'t'. "h,'Inllll.! "'lIth .1 pl'l,nn ill S\'c~lna /,och hill ~Jno ::la.

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A Sl~lIlT IiJ5TtW'< Of F ITEM! Do w . PA.T I

1. SYEDNA ZOEB bin Moosaa11 . "., ,t pp"i'"cd i> S 'cdal, 11111'1 ,'1111 ~I" 1·blo ;1' ,h ' 1i",1 1)ai, wi, I, ,10 'Ii,ll' III Dai,"I.M"t1a<J ill .",:12 Ilij"i, III 'lIt'lI h' "l'pllilll(·<I Sy 'dll:t Kh:tttabhin Ila.:tLln 11~lIndalli a~ his M.la/..oon. 'I ht..'TC \\'a~ ,OIl1C discunlclll ~11long

" ,ectio" 01 the b"lic"cl'\ "lid thi_ I"d to a rc"olt agaill>' the "ull,om or,h' l)ai. Sul:ti""",,.It· !),o,h 'I' IIfllw ~1;1a/l)on \\," Ih' I'ad" orllti1 'volt, 11 '\\'", \\',II'II'c1 'C" 'ral,i," ',by hi, 1l1't1l1o 'I' ' 'c1",1 Kloallah hu,"itl,olll an)' dlcel. 11 im", -·1' S 'edn" I Ioallab had nil "hcm",i"e 1)11' lO

kill hllll during a ,'cI-,,11. Ille larnil· mcmbers of,he d"cea,ed bmthcr",..re vel')'''' ,lIlook"d aner h S)ed"a Khatl,lb blll Ilocy all conspired"I{<,i"'l hill, ,11,<1 kill·d him ill 5:13 liD' i. In him Sed,,,, '1.0,1, I" , .1 IIlo,t,ill<'c' • ,",eI ,"pabl 'a"i'lOlIlI. 1k ,hen appoinled 'yedl1a J1,,~,hilll I<>

,"cceed \'edna Khallab ft, ~lafll.oon.

rhl' lollowinl\' books were Wt'tll'lI dllrillll his period.

I. J\l11nirat ul Ba~aai.. ~_ \11 '\la('l,'1I1

:1. Ri,a:II" lee Ba""alll' I-:;,"il )11 ,111

I. KllaIJlltI I\al; :;, (.h"a 'al III M:I\\'aalced6, '\d Dee..."all 7, ~ leell,i,."h

It KilalJlIlI 1\,,1 e k" Ma",'d:"il.l" ""e!J. Ri'"alntllel IJarj "c M,ml'er:"il M,lI,joodaal

11,' dicd Oil IU MlIh:IIT"llI~) 16 Ilijri (1151 ,\D) ill Hnshab,

Th "0,,11 pc,.od of hi, 1);',1\\;0 wa 1:1 ';11, 1 11101111" ,",d I da ',.

S) ..dll" 'l.o..h a"d all hi, lIcce»IIl, pent m,,,, nltheir lime nn~p,~adin~ cduc.::alion ttlH.1 in prolllu[IIlH wcllarc work III the (;OllllHLlnil'

ancl lecl a vel) ,imple li ~, \I il h""1 anI' le.ming toward.; ,,,,rlcll). lllxmies.

2. SYEDNA IBRAHIM bin Hasan AI Haamidee'l1l1'OlIgh Ihe p''OCL"S'i Clr 'as he lunk OVc" ,he onic, or n, i in ,,"16 II\iri,Dnring his p 'rin<llhere 11"" pc,Ke :md ,he nai lI'a., able to Ipread'du(;w ion lit!' t1l1d wid '_

He "ppoin.ed 'redn" Ali bin 111l~aill;" hi\ \1. "WOII who 'ollll il·dIhe J(>lIowing buok".

I. Ri,a"lm u I Iba,

2. Lld,,,, molal I'it'll",ill Nila"ril'ah :1. -lohf"I'" -Iaalil

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1\ Sill "'" III It 't I1 t "llllll 1 It '11

I IIIW,"I.II'·" I" d"IIIII' I", IIIIIK .11"101,,,,11111 • 1{.III,.,dhan jj I

Ihi"·11"," "1<'(11,.,11.,1111, \\." "1'1"""1",111' I,,, 1'1.111 .11101 ,,,,,11 \1I,II.II11-n,.,,1

hin 1."1(" \\.1'\ IIt,lfl.· \1111....1.1'11. W{ ollfl,I""I'\I,lIl1 11. tilt Itll

11, . '"I101,inl-: Il<lIl~'" ."." '"1,'11 Il, ",,·dll., 1111.1111111

1..\1 Ihl"d.••• ""lllIld,.,.,

2. Risaalalmh hanfah f",· ~1.1.1I111 I.II"d.,h:1. Kall/lll I\~,I., (01111 ri,ill!; I I Ri,.,.d.,)

(I) Iilwheed (~) 1I1I,·d.,.1

(:i) \lall1b";,, (Q valllal) (I) 11.llllh.,." III 1\\ ,.,1

(:;) Malllbaa"" 'aan, (6) 1101"1<.1.,(1' IIlhl

(7) Luh""r ul 11.II,,,akccl (Mill 'nd,. "cgeL.llion••llIilllals)

( ) Zuhoo' ul hakhsil na',II; (!l) 1.111111<>1 ul "h.,~II,il 1-:,.lIil

(10) In 'I'''' 11) 'I"areralul Hud'l<xl(I~) 'i.,\\.I.oI III Incqaa

(I:\J h""" .•1III Ih,stak'('d hill\luli:ed (I I) tv,lah

I It' d,,'oI ",11/; "'"aah... II' ,,,;7 Ilij. i (:\1 .1111 I I(;~ .ID) .IIHI I,." IIu' ..,,,111 ".111,1,1 1he..' h'llIl "I hi ulliu' \\a, CI\C'I 11 H',"',

3. SYEDNA HATIM bin S. Ibrahim

I It' Inul 0\\'1 ,1,1),11 III ';,:'17 IlIj11. I It- \',1'" 1..1111"11 Iu I.." H" J.(,,·U,,·IUlI'. Oil\.'c'\alUplc' 01 hi, ";C'IU'IU( 11, C.III hc' ",'t.' I I 110111 1hl' Inlln\'IlI~ 1111 i(Ic,,'IU, ApOOl l.ol1lt·l. \\hu 1.,l(ll1c'\(·1 1,1'lnl hlll'•• I. t,lI1le' Iu ",IU.I,IIII M:arch 01 il

hUI \\h" 11 lie h.I' IHOtJ)4I1II1IIU IIH' lHc·,,·uct.· ulllll' D,li Ill' di,Lu\cl·d Ihtll

Ihl' D.II hitll,dt \\ .•, IhlUg, h.ll1l'\ illlcl nol \\!1t.'ill. \\'hilh \\.a, Cl l.u,t1ic.::rUHl1II1U(III'. lit, \\,1".1 '\~n I1Hlll. (Ii.,.-Ippuillll'cl and \\ i,hcd Iu rei urn. liul

,la.. Il.II 1111" 111'" 1111' III <I"'p:llr .111<11-:'''''' ." .1 I"\:''''" pkllll of" Ia"mhum hi, ,lOll' to du.· 1.11111c"1 Hol ollh hu hi, emit t1,l' bll1 .tl,u ftu the"lIIiH' 1.111111\

1111,".111 .1I11111.'"111.II,i lIih", I"·dj{,·dllll.lhl III 01,· 1>.11 ""d'h,, 10'1ll1o\, 11 ..... Ili'II\' I\Ulilhillt \\a, j{iH.'U untlel hi, C,..Hlll'ol. I hCll.' \\;h

"pp'l'III1111 Iml11 .\1, b,n Ilalll11. ,hc ~lIhall nl ~.'".'.' ~aha hill Yu",f, I,hn\\.1' ., ,.'pabl" \\""'01. u((..,,[ulll del,,""ccllllc 1>.11 ""la Iai, ""ml hlll\\ .•, ~ilkcll)\ 11 ·... Ia .......

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""'" IIb'oO\ 0' FMl'[~' DUM' - PlIIIl I

I h . rllllowillg h(II'~'" .,.... " I1l1"1l c1Il' ill!; Iai li".·.

I. I:lIllh"'II Illl.ha.,f"''''·1I ~. Il.,';o.,~lai, \\;01 \I ••."hi,

:1. M"I.I.II""h III KII"'KII I. ~1a1l"HK"UI 1",Ia""I~'

:i, l"hl:1I ul Qulll"b

n. lohl." III )lIhl<.h k" 1.111 '"hil IllIdlKK!

7. ~1:t1aal" -hun 'caan".a, •. J:loHll" III Haqaaiq

9. Iill~intl, 10. In '.,had

I I. \laj••ali,"1 .vhaaa I~..\1 I:h",.lll rec Kha;oliq,l Ima.1Il

I :1. AI 1'''''t:oIi~ I I. \lajaali ul II.II'lI1i~.,h

l:i. \I~aali, Kah . '1 1(;. 7 •• 1In> Ba/rilllaqa.,i'l

17. \I.'Si."b,,·1a III Ilaqa.lI,!

'11,,, lolll)\\in bl"'~ "c,· '01111>11<-11 hI hi ~1.1.'/IKIIl. !)I"di l\luh.III1Il1.,dhill I:oller " hll d,,,d 0" ~\I ~ha\\,,,,1 :i,.j Ilijl'i (11 till) ill ~anaa.

I. l\laJI11:Il11 1.11 hl\'ah (2 "nl,) ~. Ri,.wl"l ul 11.11F'.,i"

:1.1.1.1111" III I""aal .1. .\III,.larul L.Il· ·J;,h

j. \I'"l/ih" li, Rashaad

(j. AI 11:lIilll'~ ah cc R.,ddil "1 •••m·'I • '11

7. 11"'1aai'l"1 \Ibaab

S 'cd"a Halllll di'dllll 16 l\lllhalram 5961Ii·'; (7,1""U:II) 11\19 D a"dI,'a, bllril'd ill Hi",· 11,11 'b 1I,llal.oa/. Il,' pl·.indufhis DaawaI w", :1,e,lI~ .md .1 IllUl1l1h,

4. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin S. HatimH,' 1)('G1ll1 • 1),li ill -96 Hti,·i. H u<<:d In ""IWII p"ople 10 du good oIccdsan 110 kt=t'p H\\'a) It till ~in. He \\£1 \' I) .,111 'I in hi, approac-h. h -Ill' h .wa, lIul" '1)' pupular and Iher<: \\" ., hm, 111 ''''<:IIII11<:nl p 'i"lIy 111)11'lhe Illcml ", nn:'abnoo 11 ibc. IkG'us' nl,ul1'lalll 'l'Ouhlt- h . h"d to

mew' Irum Ilara::lJ ICl ·clllllft. 1I i, bclie\'l'd Ihal he \\'a~ Yl\\.:n pni\UB an(1h' di ·d "" 25 Lil ),oad (; )5 IliJl' (I ~O!l AD) .llId '<';" hut i 'd in ~,,":,.1.

I h,'p" iud III hi, l);oaw,1I "." \I \(',11 III IllIIlJlh, alld III da~,. 11 . !eh U'I", hntlk ·l{awdh;oIIlI.lh~a"lll·

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5. SYEDNA All bin Muhammad bin Waleed

6. SYEDNA All bin Hanzalah AI WaadeiHe """llled OnllC in li 12 Ilij, i. "bdlll 'I:\jid. Ihc wusill 01' Ionam A:llllirIlill"h alld lhe gllardiall 01' 1111:1111 111' 'b h"d <I"i", >d Ion.o:Illlal lur hilll '1/giving ri'e W Ihe M'!iidi 'ah , '1'1 ill ii26 IIU"i, I)lll' le) "(11,,'''"1 -n(lI"I~ :lIId

8. SYEDNA HUSAIN bin S. AIi bin Muhammad

7. SYEDNA AHMED bin Mubarak

I le b"c"n,e O"i in G27 Ilij' i a'l(l ",I' ,hc I hlrd Inu" lhc r","il "I' \I\,ked,11' ,'ppoin,ed .'}' ·di .\hmcd bin. 'edn" Ali bill II:ll'I.,lah ." hi,~I""/I)"",\\'h<l"Ile. rend 'I'illg b'!'C,1I 'el' it· died "" :; Ibbilll A\\~I'"I 6.; IHijri In fnl'l t:al1l:1l'Inllr. I hi, h", 11;" Ihen !,<i"CIlIn :}Cdllll 1\li hin ')"'dll,111",,,i,,. llie ncxt illl'L1l11belll IClI"e po I III ~llI"l.Oon. I he rcign 01 ~,,"i

Ahb" :"llt' tll'l11 "nd ill ti5li Ilijl"i whell Ihc la I nllel. Abd"lIall bill\l:lIhoor ~lual;I'i'll I\ill:lll. hdll!: illl'lllnp"'-1I1 ".1 killed.

I lie b<Xlk M';" '11 during IIIi, pcriod '<'r':'" filllm,'"

I. I~it"b "' Ee/:t"h . \\,,1 U. }",all 2. Kit,l\) "I \\\Ihe~d"h

;I. Ki,,,b ul A;Jqce(I;,h "I. '\'"I'cd:1I III IU\I':thhed 'CII

[•. ,\1 Ee/.""h \\al ".I"cer (i. :\1 re "lll' 'in"h

i. ~laiY<'11I1 1.001' \\"' D"" 'nl III KllrrIt ~Iabda ",,,I Maad

1I > dicd <Ill :!2 '>abl' 1l6i 11 illi (12(j ,\D) "nd \1':1' hlllie" in ~:II"','. lieIIc1d 1I,c I'0St of I>ai 1nl' :1!1 'C,II', 7 1I11)1,LI" and 21 dap.

lie "", the seconel I)"i I'mlll the de....end:III1' "t \\'aleed and lOok (\\,CI' in02611Uri.

lie Pl'IllIlHI5I 01 hi, ,ill'c h'1,idill' people re anling h:"al and h"'''"1\"lI(llil'cd like a I'ed""c.

lie died on 28 ,).,n",adi, S.lalli (j:l7 Ilijri 12:10 .\1)) in Ila,"d,," and

hi I 'IIn ol'nlTi«' "", I '"'"' ,'lit! :11I"1Il11l'.

A 11<l1lT lI'snJlI\' 01 FMfL'U DIIMT ' PAllf I

persunlinn Synlll" Ali >" '(eelkd ill hrillging ,In elld In Ihi" 'l'l ill 626l'UI'i bel'orc his d ·mh. I)lll'llll( his I 'rm Lhere wa "nllpri,ing IhulllheZaid ·C'. nib rcv"h "as ullcs,l'lIl1) cllrbed.

He \\-a~ a great "hnlar 01 a~lI'un()111 . Hi:'! books w r

I. Siml ,d Ila'taaiq 2. Zi"a ul Hullloln.

lIe "i~d un 22 ({"hi"I.\''','al 2() Ilijri (122!J AD) in I I'" lid" 11 and theIClm 01 his ollil'c laslcd f(1l' I:l ye"rs 6 IIwnlh, and 15 d,,' .

2. Ziaa ul Albaab

1..1 ilaa.oI 'qonl

G. Ioolhcbl "1,\111,,,,",

11. I"hlal III ~llI"lat!

Ill. I ,lh.,.""I,"1 E""",icl

I. I)a:,,"cghat ul Ila:1I il

:1. AI 1·..·/aalll,; 1.,b'·'TlI

:•. M"klll.I':1I "' 11'0017. NlI:I,lIl1 111 \VuJood

H. Ri ....... I.• In' ~l.t.lUil l'IlH' A,.',llIl

11. ,\,/,kl,,"".,

12 I ~"'I",oIi,,", N.,a,,' \\al It,},,,,,,1:1. 1\,1 Ik,'\\."," I I. 1.11"" ," 1."" il

I:'. 1."'1 "I A.•q"."eI16. ,\I ~1"""'eI" kc' 1',l'/:",hil Q:O'l'eda

17. 1,·c/"." I 1II1I."I""i'l I.. 1I·>/aah· \\ ,H ntl~ " ..Ill' d'ed Iln '!.i Sh"ab,,,,n 61:1 Ilijl'i (121 [j AD) III I Iarm./. '" lhe age 01

,00nu,,' lOO 'e",.,. I h· period "I'hi. nffil' wa, li eil'" 9 ",cmlhs :"1(1:3da ,.

1I be ,1111' Dai ill (iur, 1101'1. 11" """",,,.1111',11111/,111 ... , \\.1' Ihral,illJ bill•\bi Salallla bill \\~.h:.·cI hi" .IIlh., 11 i", \\.·11 ~1I0\\ 11 1.111 d',1I \1'.01 • 'd, a".. hiltC'r C:UCIlI)' of PI-Ophl'l .'11111.11111114'11 ....1 1l11111l~ IIh 11I"l'" ,· ...,1111 "l~il 10

n.:Iiflht· Prophet \,'a h~II':IIi;Sl'd .IIHI 'lolled In Ilw Iwul,lt' 1 IIkIHI\\1I11oth

h ltluk rdugc ill a g<1I kll ilclulIgillg '0 \I'.oIc·,·cI \\ 1111, I... \\,1' 1.... 111injll1 ·d antllhil'.l', \Vlu:.'1I \\',dt.:cd ~\a ... 1lI1,)! IlIl'd 0111... '1111.111011 IJ\ Ill ...gard~ncr. Ada'. he SClII a bUlIch "I gmp'" 1111 ""gl, \d,I' ,,, 'I'''''u h ,10..P",ph .,', Ihit"i!. I he hunch ""lIailled III W"I''''. \I'",n',III1'1; 11 ...gC<lUI'c Ih IJl'Ophcl pra cd I,.". his 'ne Ill}'. 10 ".,.IId Ih,1I ,1',' 11·",11 "I du,1'01' ·r.\II,'h I' '1V:lIded \I\,It't'tI b h '"u\\ing Ihe I"u",,,, ,,111,11 ,1"1' "" Ii'<pcr,.,,1\ I'mm hi, dc l' 'ndall!>, 111<" lir" "'Ihcm h 'ing ~}"d"a ,\I, hilI~llIham,nad.

nu' hook, Ihal \\".", 11\ illen tlllring his p 'riod IV.', ',. filllo\\s.

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9, SYEDNA All bin S. Husain

Ik ,''''IIII,'d 0111", a' Ilai ill (,(;7 I r~iri beinl{ Ihe lilllnh I'mlll L1,e r;lIl1ilv or\\',II(·f·1I III 11:1\,(' Ihi" hUIIUIlI. 1)1Irill,f.( hi"i linu.' Wi-It' hroke nul ill. am-m

111'1"1"'11 "'h,d, ~11I"dl,,, I-.:h.lI. ,""I,I1l' 111I:11I. 01 lI1e i',,,idee ,eel. .\" aIl' ...uh 1I111100H"1.lhh· p,'oph- ",'H' I..llIc..cJ ,1nl! l)rop{:''I"lr W<lS dl'"tlYwcd1I It h"l. I 11111I10",'1) (hI lilt' ,H h I( t" 1)1 \ III "l.'1 1),1( I, IH It! ill J\ 11111~IIIIIH~HI hi 11

f ',lfllll, !\vt',ll1il 1\11 .lIlillll' Il11111hll'" 111l~1.III·d 10 ,\nUl'" .lIld Il'lllllWd 1(1

';..UIII+I J.llt I \\ltnl P(·.H~ \\.1' d~', 1.IH'd

I1I ~I''''''"lll, Ilmlllll '"11 11111111 11,11I/.d"II, dll'd "" :!', 1.1111,1,,,10,,.1111111117 I1IIII Ill, ~lIl ,1,"" ",.. ,I,,',kl, \-,I,IIlloill 11.11111' '~,II'1,'1Il

1101 ill"" • ". IIIl'lI dOlllll( 111l' I" ,,"rI Ill''''

I \11 ,""11110110 h'\' 'i"I.""" 1.11",,101 1'.I,,"I,d,i\IH"" '11111111,\ 01 1("1,1101~. lflltl.llnI 1.1.11111

(1(l'i<''''IIl'' I" 1\I,."d,. ",.1 ~I.I,,,I h 1''''1'11'''' 1l,1I)

I I" d,\'r1 "" I:11.r1 f.!,r:"lliX:! Ilil' i (I:lXI \D) ill :>,11',',1 ,lI,d hi, """'01nllill' '~.t, I.; yt·ar... X tIl011lh ~uHI 21 tidy ....

10. SYEDNA All bin Husain bin S. AIi bin Hanzalah11.. lOok o!Ticc OI, O"i ill ll1:l2 Hij,·1. 1I 'WlI' l', It'CllleI) piou :uICI dUl' 1<1«)II Will prolotr:llioo, (s,ljd.d,) he 1\':1, 11,1111 'd "S"Ullld Z:IiIlUI Aahl'd ' '11,,'yedll ,a'!iedl'en". He "OI I\' '11,' 'r'ed ill;o Imllom ,

lie died I'n I . al)lI ti, ti HUri alld was bu, ied ill '-alla,l. Ilis 1<"'11I 0'oOi"e I"",'d ~ )' ';0'" 2 Illllllths alld 17 da)'"

11. SYEDNA IBRAHIM bin 5, Husain bin S. AIi binMuhammad

Ik' became D,,; in 6H61·IUri alld "as ,11 'filth incllmhclllltl a ''1,me Ihi'h"''')IIr Imllllhe '"mil}' urWal..ed, I-I" I\'as "Cl")' 'n ''l-:Nil' and (' celled inh:arllillg'. I-lis ';;011. S. All a Led a~ (UllllllalldL"1 in chic·l nf lhe Dai' ... lUll Co;'

:II,d ulIlquer"d ill 7:l5 11i;"; Ih" fo, Lof Kokah:lall \I hi,h h"d b 'en I"" InLhe Uai.

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H"IIT IIL<TOllY 0/ fAATE.'" OUMl • P,1llT I

Ill<" Z"id"" 1,""",, ~lul"""l1lad bill MlII"hhi,; lI'ho ,,,,,j,,al(lI" 01 S.Ij' l1C(,,(!~' it 1\'an cd wilh a 1;1I"g' a'"1I1r but ha 110 rctr ';.11 un ;U:«U1nl ul

i'llen",1 '""ds ,",d killi,,!\,' "11I0111{ his OWII IIIell , " li had "0 "e 'd to

lighl "nd remill"d Ih" po"""io" or, h" Ion.

Il,l' 'ollowilll( books were ",rilll'lI dllri ilK this period.

I. Ti~;I:l \, a "li30UI1 l\l a'·4t1~lh 2. KilHhun Naf

:1. Rism,lall"h Sh"rir"h le,' oJ;ta"il L<IIeerahII'di'd"llh "'H'I)f !IOu" 10 'h"wwaI728 HUri (1:128/\U)""d wasbllnnllll His"e led"h. Ilis l(Jlal'l'n" 01 o!Tic" ",as 12 'cars 8 monlhsand 9 da '<.

12. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD bin Hatim bin Husain

He look e1',uge a.\ Oai ill 72, Hijri :lI1U wa, Lh' sixlh Imm 1I,Ieed'sfamily 10 Ioave L1,is 1""""",, 11' ";,, dl(' Iwpl1('w 01 S. IIlI'IIIoi1l1 hin ,Hus"in. ,he p' 'violls Dai. lie w,,,,, 'I '<\I'ecl IC)l)Il"ed :llId i'"l'r"',,i,,·. 11 'dc,·oted grcal all llIinn to ed'"alion :nod sla,wd ~1"d'~lSsal1;Oil ol1idalIoasis.

His "Ill All was '1Uile capable like hllll ,lIld Ioc I1ad 1\""'111 Impe, ill him.11 'accoll'p;,nicd his I;lIh\', 011 II.]i I 10,," Io\' lell se,·iousl ill "lid died.'n,;, wa, a grcm ,hock IU lloe Dai. '11", mmill "I d,\' dc,ea,ed, '. Ali billIbrahill1 lI1ell er\'Cd as Iloe "iglu 1O:lI1d 111:11' ,,1'110 ' Dai. III nOIIU"; IoelOnqllel :d IIUre Bnni ,m""n bUI reLu'·II..11 illO IIo"i,' 1"'01'1,' lhmwinning Lheir heans.

He di '11 "" I Zil H:ti 729 Hijri ,lIld "as buri'd ill Hi,ne M..dlll. n"period of his 0:""\1':11 was I y""" I 1I111111h and 7 days,

13. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin Ibrahim binHusain

lie a -"lined tire PO'I 01 D," ill 72!llliiri and wa rhe c emh rl'Oll1Wale ·d·, 1,II11il ,

I)urill r his lime lhe f()n 01' :Ulllla1'1l1lI' \\la", alia ked hy Brlml ~1~lillddill hill\;,h)" hill llallwlh. IlIII Ihe) wc,." I 'plll",'{1 bv Ill<' I);,i', Il1l·nlllldc,·thc'olllnMlld of hi, Imllooll, '. AIKlul ~lulI.llib 011 26 Rabiul A" \~,17:n HUI·i.I..ater ~all(ii1 wa (;C)lllI1 J'l: I ~'lll{-I a pcac(.·lr~·Ht)' \\';]~ madt.·\\ilh Ihe S\lllan.

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1\ ~Itt 1111 III 1f IVt I , I .\11.11 "'1 (..hIM1 p" I

1)\1(" 'I. I 011'1;11 I1 h'.U' the: 1).I,lh.1I rum I, \\ "It f h .t iI1c:d.

In ,·.nl\, 7 III Ill," "ll' 1l,I' 1,,,, 11'" IIn,,"",III' '"" ,,,n.'g,·,. Onc of 11, 'm11." 'illl',~h \1111111 \",.11111111 11,"IlII ,\, ""h 1,.1.1111 ,11111,1,,· Il,h"r wa,Sh"IU, III 1',1.11,1 \1 .. 11,11.01,11111 IlIh,IIIIIII... IIIII' \I.. , ",III1I,\,h Sh:lIha:lIli,

S)nhw 1\li di",I,," IX R,II.lb 7lfi I hI' 1.11111"." 1111111'.1 111 Ili'"1'1.<1 l1Ia,'1I 11 11", I h,,- pc.·liud 1)1111, llol. m'", , \\,..." 1(1 )l'.", 7 1I11I1ftll ... 1I1t1 1:0{ da\',_

14. SYEDNA ABDUL MUTTALlB NAJMUDDIN bin S,Muhammad bin Hatim

lIe becamc Oa; in 711 HUri .llId W;I' Ihe l',~11I11 1111 ,""1,,,," """1 \\'.II",'d"J:llnil~' If) holrllhi' pO'1.

illC 'lilL.1I101 'allaa d 'dar"d ,,.,"' agaillS! ,hI' 0.1;' LIIII "·.,I,,illl-: 'h.11h' "011 Id lilCe defC:ll be made p"aLe "i,h the 1);1;, I le c1el i,kd 10 J!;O I"rI h~ ,lilt! inviled dll' Dni 11, :I'(,(llllpan\' him, 1111' he rdu,,,d alld l'\l'1Iu'ied LO p ','suadc Ihe, ult"n 10 po 'polle the trip dIal \'L'ar,i'Ke h"lore,a'" on,,' c1allger durillg Ih 'J 1.lj. J100,'cl'er 'h' Sull:U1 w,,, 1101llllW;IIC"d anrl proceeded un II~j ." pl.llllled, lie " '1ll~' a rlen'/follol)I 'lie, U) th" Dai 'luOllllg a I'el.e "flit, )lIrall and arril'ing a, a1IllldllSioll tha' 'h' Oa; \I'a, IIlLcnt;ullall\, . voiding the 11:~i. Whl"l Lhl'51111all w", 011 his "i' Iu tilla 11'0111 ~Ic 'L~' h ' "," aL"'Ll-erl h 11", Iilr~i,h

an,,' fmlll Eb'YPI. Hi, prop '11 .jL~I'elle, .lIlcl "''''I' ItclUlIg"llIl:' Wl'll'1110,,,<1 :Ind It 'was "'kell '0 Eg)'PL a,:1 prisollcr. 11 'W:" dl'l.,illed ill a reilin the run al Kirk li,r near! :l) 'ill"'. Meallwhile, lite Eh'1'I";'1I1 klllJ!; died"lid his SilL c. so,' fi'ccd all prisolle ..... TI,', IIl1all '''' ai,,, II' 'l·<I .",,1rclllrncd to Y'm OIl ill Zil H.lj i- ~ HUri, I1 . rcpell'ed I", h" ofi" >'I"'lI 1111

on;ork It> Lhc Oai ;olld • polof,";sed.

'. ·tIlla bdul Muttali!> cli 'd 011 2-1 R'~lIb i55 Ilijl'i .11111 "." hll,int illHi ne 7-=-lOliInnur. I he period orhis Daawal iHUUtllll ·d Iu X \(.·al~ 11lI1omh. and ICl dap.

15. SYEDNA ABBAS bin S. Muhammad bin Hatim

He lOok QVe" a O"i in i5:> liijri ,HId 11;" Ihl' lIilllh h"," cl ... bllll" o!Will, ·d to hold, his po>!,

~I heT' wc:n: instances or h:II"""IItl' 11 I trulIl IIH' 'UII' lif ~hdt..JllIl i\ia1• 14 •

AS"oo' H,STOIlY Of FMmll DuMr - PMr I

Hasan bll' Dai li. Ilenec, he had 10 move Im,n Z<lmannur to otherplaces and "himalcl ,clIl"d in A~'dah.

lie I"id gr 'ill slI", "pun ,ml c"S an Illptm pl"Ol'el' hO>li"g "I'll, 'lIlig ,m",

H" died 0" 1\ Sh:lI,w;ml 779 Hijri and I a' I>uli"d in Hi nc fedah.fhe p ...iod of hi Dunll'al la'Lcd 2'1 )'"a,., \1 mon,h, 'lIld 2'1 da ',.

16. SYEDNA ABDULLAH FAKHRUDDIN bin Ali bin S.Muhammad bin S. Hatim

H" beea'" ' n;u in 779 H Uri alld ",a' the tenth ill \\'"I""d's ranlll\' ",hoearlled Ihi, hOIl(lIlI.

DUI'ing his period,hel\; IV:'~ pcal'e and Sullall Y"'1I1' bill ,\Ii hi(l • ulaihi"'as vc, f' icndl· and helpful,

I-li~ 'Oil, I-Iu~ain """ ,,~,illed h·. heikhlllt\j.d 1\li hin 1\l>dullah ,hSlulybaani and gltillCd b'i'l':1l ICplll;uiol1 o:lI1d wa mad· as,)i~t:lUl to lh .. nai.

I hi di,pl"a;ed ,om" el'illlli",1 'cI pc, ,011 ill Ihe COlIlIlIUlli, , 11 iheliel'ed Ihat ntll 0 j"alou . Lhe)' poisoned him and kill"d him. nonal'ter in Zil Q"ad i llllVri the 'c:lcher As ha 'ba~I" died. Thc dead, otIht· .... ·1\\1("') It:;wllcd In 'n ill qUick ~lIl.'CC ·~ion \\'fj more lhall a hlnw rOj" lhenai 10 I) ',II', lie ,"," IlIrn 'd III hi, son MUII,,'il> who WH eqL"'II)' G'pahl"and chu~c him 10 I hi it:r., i~l;l1l1 looking- ;11'1 '1'1 ht' b 'Ii 'v 'r ill I fani'll.,

He wlTHe 'he book called ....\1 Mun"cl~lh Ice Maardille Iludolldil.la' ,',~,h".

He died 0" !llbmadh.III' 09 II~i,-i (I 1,07 AD);II ,h',,~· 01 """d W:I~

bllried in Ilisnc 7."marmul·, 1 It . peri"d "r his D"""al II':IS :~[) "ars.

17. SYEDNA HASAN BADRUDDIN bin S. Abdullahbin Ali

He 'ook ov ',. ,h' "no . n Dai;1I 809 Ilijli, lid "',,' Ih· ·I·v 'llIh in ,h 'I>lInil) III \\""",,d '0 he ;0 hOlloured,

Ab lul I>IUlllllil>, Ill, hmlh 'r "I' the Oai IIa app1limcd III an a,~l'''''l>llll but. h· did 1\(" 'IIn,i", IOllg alld di· I 011 "',,I;,r 11 Ilij.-i ill

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i\ : IIn/.... III 11 lU'f Pt I \·Ht \\1 I)UMl 1'1\1.11 I

~1t·cllI1., la 111,1 I. Ill, llf,'ph.'\\, i\111 Ihtlllllf,UI ,\".,llIfltlllllllll Ifhvc..' \\'11')

u:IIIH'd \11( U",...OI 10.\hlhd i\ 11111..111. In hi 1IIIIIIh f d 11\ lilt· I).ti\ hrul hel'.

1\llI""d, 11.,,, .\ ", '\llIlIc',1 clll'rllI' Xiii /1'111 .'1 11" \""11~ "1;< "I ~~.

A.,adut.ldill \\.t~ I,lfllllll'" 1111 h.... kllu\\ kd).,t\' ,11 If I Ht'llt trl,tt\ lit' .11'0happ"":d ", he lich ;lI1d \lill'"I;I) l('I'.• id 11 ... 1"""""1' cid." "I 1I,',lIIat.He died III 820 Ilij";,

yedna Ha.an died '"' (i '1,,111'\\.,.11 X~ I 11,1" .11111 \\." h," "cl "' 11"",,ZalllanlHlI. Hi~ h:nl1 urunir' \\':1'" l~ (';0' ,lIltl '27 cL",

18. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin S. Abdullahlie LOok over onitc 01 Dai in 21 Ilijri and 11';\ till' IwellLh "' W••I,·\'II\"Imill' Il> g<.i11lhi, honollr. He had ,ix hWlhers all 11h,'IIIIIII died d",illghi lile lime 'x,;epL 11I1C, Mm"i. 'Il, ')' ,,'Cl' 'Ii\'illlj ill Hi Ill' Shall,III1 a, ,I,,''11111111 01 , a'1>'a had (lcCllpied bn' h Ili,n' AIL-dah :lnd Ili'"l' 7.'lIl1:1rnll,r.Due to .roubl 'Ihe Dai lllih'1,II'd ,o,h land 01 l\;lI1i Ash''al \~hos' rulaan I hi, ,alCCI , e •• 1". ie"dl and "clplid III the Dai. 11111 ~oon the King 01"

13.11,; A,III"I" lI'a, 01' 'nil",,,,,, bl' hi, untie and .II"II'(:h ,uled in 'he I.md,HCllv.lltc Dai 1t",llIo :tlt 'rmui"" blltlol IUI"llIl> Shaballl.

III Inclia lIouhle wa, ,'a,' 'd b 'Ja;d'"r 11 110 lil 1 'Iaim 'cl In h Illc !laiall Ith n rc.lIed disselH;nn, among Ih' belic\' 'rs SI lilling thec:olllmunil\, iruo fhLlioll\, "I he \\'(~It' known a30.Jaafari 'aloO who adopted'ullni ideolo ,

• \'l'clm1 Ali died 011:1 SaidI', :12 Ilij"i and \la~ bllri ·d in 1I,II~"". Ili,term 01" "ITic' la"ed I () e.... I 111'1111 h, and 7 da>, '

19. SYEDNA IDREES IMADUDDIN bin S. Hasan binS. Abdullah

Hc a"ullled the oflicc 01' Dai ,n 832 I lijl'l ami W'I' I h,' tltll In'lIl h ,"el,I,,',"I'Walecd\ ramil to gaill Ihi, hOllollr.

An eKedl 'Ill t.h:tTfH.ler I '(lllirt·, WIl' 10 ht' 1c."L1Ilt'd. I)lOll', gC.'IIC.'I'OU' andb"I\'c, Th' nai I .ue\\ed allth '\t' '1".IIili,'" I'" \1,1' "'" Ill'" ;'II","ill'lll,<'I",lal' bUI a1>o a gn'at 1I,IITio': !lo' ill~ It\!l . ~ 10 ,I",..· \I," .11' ,,,"br..alor I laA''' . ",hi h laim('d n"lIIy liw., ,",I,,,I,,,A' die' "",,,,1,,,,, 01 ,Ill' Dai\Etl1lily :t1ul 'corc"\ uflcal'ncd p"""""iOlh, I'lle I' 1,1111 ~tlft,1I1 01 ~.lH.ta, AJi bill

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A IIOOT liL"oov Of fMTI:I>U DLIMT . PNIT I

Salaah \ a~ Jl,n iI \tiClilll of fhi" plague. neing fl \\'aITic)l S. h.lle~ ...~uee"cdcd ill \\'illnill~ mc, all 11, ' I<,rt;, which \I 're 10>1 luring the lillle ul"::, cdlla Ali. \ h '11 h' nOli,,:d a de'line in the moralil ol.h· hdic\'er heprcdiucd Lhal ")On Ihe Da",,'al will pa ,LO India, 11' pl1' Ihe ohedicneefUld .,illC<:l'il r uf Ihl" Y.Iltt.'n i'\ It) III . le" \\'lu.:u he hO\\'cd b,.,·e.u rc~pct'1 I() fI

ne\\'1 'all'l\'cd Indian ,tnd expeLled Ihe Y"lIen; ,\rah, 10 follow ~lIil. IlIlI

Ihe' cxhihil ·d their armg-ancc. 1-1 'Lh '11 pUI .h' hdic\'er' ill IlIdia 10 Ihl'LCSI. lie S"IlL word 10 ~lulI;\ ,\dal11 bin Sulaiman,;n chal'~e ollhehelie,'el's, in,lruCl;n!l hin, 10 ," poillt a pOOl 'bhi,I'L;' (w:'lel' cal1'icr) 01AIIIIII,dabad III lead Ih ' pr... "',, ~1t111;, 1\ lam ;111(11 he dd ,,' 01' Ih .LOlllllllll1il)' appmach"r1II", 'hh;,llIi' and cOl1\c)'ed Ihe nai' "' ,,'age,I'he 'hhisllli' fell nen'om a h knl'''' ve' lillle, '0 Mulla A lam'" ranged

10 le"eh IIll' 'hhi,llIi' wllple "I"Su ,Ih Imm the )urall alld Ihe IIceessar)'rcqulrellle,"s of Icading P'-"}'l·r,. 'I he 'hhi,llI i' wa, qui k I(l pick up andIcd Ihe Maghrib pra C'''' and all the elder' willingl}' li,II')lvcd. !llll'lhe)',lOud lip 10 11, ' I ." 1111 I ~a\'c a prool 01 their liel ,Ii,)' and .incerll)·. TheDai w,,, highl' ddigllled \I ilh lJob lu ,(11)' of ,h' Indi'"1' as against LI\l'a,'rol(""' '1I1'1111' Yen'eni I",b~. Th· 'bhi hli' \\·as.h 'n 'enl In Ye,nell\I,h "V h . liv ·d I ill hi~ death.

I he Inllowing h""l \I' '. ' \I' illen (hll'ing Lhi, perind.

I, O)'()un III Akhbaar (7 Vob) . ,Ibollt !l1l' hi"", "I' Prophel' ali(IIm::llllS

2. NU/.hat III 11,;",1' (2 \'nl) 'l,b""1 Ihe I,i"o, v "I' l1ai,

:I. Ri"lnl:lI ul I\nl'. an· ahou, Raj"b, :'ha"b,,,", anti Ramadhan

I. 7.uhd'"u S'lI1ui, . Zia 111 H'''aail'

, •. 7.o"h,' ul Ma,,"i . Cell<, "I k"md 'd .(,

5. I,claah ul Aalaam Ice Kama:lle Idda,i, 'i)'aam

7. Aa., 'nl:II,'", NIII,tO il ~t"h.adcell

8. llielm' ':11,11 'l.lalebeclI

0, Ri'aa'" Ice .Idd.. "ala" Ali bi" 11ll',II,i,"

10. Ris,'ala Ice mclde a.,laa Zilldeeqil.lalllal

11. Ad I) 'C""""1 1 'e I:"'reclil Il11all1

12. ,\llId'h 'tal "I U"llIaan 1:1. Kitah III .I 11 IIIaIlie died mlhe ,,~eor7 on IlJ7.oil )aad 87211ijr; (1·168Al) alld \I"~

b," led ill Ila""". 11,c pel10d "rhi, "mee lasled 10 vcar, l)'l1""I1,, alld (i

da)·,.

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20. SYEDNA HASAN bin S. Idr es bin S. Hasan

llt'IUfJ~ t'\('1 ,1,1),11 111 K7~ IlIpl.lUII \\,., flu 1llllth't'lIth IHClll11benl frum

\\',lIt' "d', 1.IIl1lh lit ,11 (111111 lIu'llo', I hllIU).t till plC."\ Inll' • U \c..·ar~ thec. HIIIlII \ \\ ,t' It 1111 \\ 11 h ,ulI'1.11I1 \\ ,11 , ,ll HI 1111,,'\1 11111 11 It 'H' \\,1\ .. ompll'tt"p,.. " •. dlll'"~ Ill, Ill" ""I 11" \1.'011....11 I,,~III IIddlll \"dllll .• " 11111 \li hin\ 11.".11, "" ..,, '''0 """~\ (I) .\d Ill-, ".1,'" .",d (:!) \\.IWI 1.11 ,11 (,""1a111\\IIt'1I Iit' dwd 11" IIIOIIU'1 " 1111',1111 \\,h ,ll'l'tlllllnllll Ill, pl.lt t'

,ed".1 11.".11' died III 11,11 ,I,ll 0" I:. \1",.,11.1.11, '11 K I "I" ( I 'oI:! \I I).I }u: p 'IICKI ullll' 1).I,m,11 \\,1\ I.; '''',11' 1114111111, .11 It I ~fI .1,1"

21. SYEDNA HUSAIN HUSAMUDDIN bin S. IdreesImaduddin

11' hl'l,II11' Dai ill !ll. Ilijl'i alld"a, lIlt'fihe""lh fmllllh '<1 ·''''lId.II'hIII \\';11 "'d 1f1.llquil .• hi, IHlllmll: II . "." ,el polll' ill h" h -h.1I' IflOlI '"lhe people and ,pelll mu I of hi, li111e in edul.llill' pllpil.. ,.110 lallle 10hin' lill111 1:11" n 1.1111"- l'li, hlllll1<'1" H;I\.1I1 Badruddill. "Hill' 1\\0 ho,,~,

1111<11'1 hi, o"id.I"'" (lllha:II.1I1111,haar.,.1I alld ('21 Ri "ala I "I 13,"ha.lII,

I k dil'tl ill 11;11 ••01/ 1111 \(I ~h,II'\\,a.11 !l:I~\ lIijl i (I :.'27 A))), lite pel"iod III111''1 Datlwat wa, 15 )'C,(II" 1 month and 25 <la",.

22. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin S. Husain

lie helalllc Did ill ll:I:1 IlijH alld "a, lite ,iXll'l'11I1t 1111111 ,he liIIlIil, Ilr\\~lle<'(lllIhavl' Ihi, hnnollr, Itn"'ever he <lid 1101 li"e 11l1I1{ "'ll'l" heas,umed the ullile .111<1 diet! in 1'al<kll IIn '21 Zi' Qa,'d 9:1:1 11 i , I. lI,epedod 01 hi, Ihawal heillg llIerel -11 da)',. Hi, ~Iaa/o"n ""l1e ,WII hOIl~'

(I) Ri,aal.III1I1~"CRaddeaala' M.I.II;".\li bin Ihl~lltilll,l11d

('21 AI ~Ia,aa 'lul I h!'Cl'n.

23. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD IZZUDDIN bin Hasan binS. Idrees

Ill' hC<.lIl1(' D.II ill ll:S:1 Ilij'i and \\." Ill<' "·\<"" ....111" 1I1I"'lh.-I.llllill 01,,",II"d 1lI.lq"" • Ihi, honuul. 11(' ,.1\\ ., .I<-d"lI" III 11,,· ",0,.1111, III Ihe

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A "OOT IhsTllIl'lt1t FMTL~I D1lMr- PIIIlT I

b '11 'I'el', in Yelll '11. Di,ll. ,Ill' ,\," Ihe ordel ,,1111 'd",' ;llld P -uple hadh('come ~urogi.lnl, \\ "'11.· dj'lIl1ill'cl 'I"d Illlllliu).{ .dtt:l· \\ft',llth .1I1d wo.ldleomlort alld Iu 'ul';e,. rll' D,II IIIII1<'d ICl IIIdi.1 ;II"llelIU('" ·d Ihe waal;llIall in Lh;lrgc) all\lulIccl,lh.td Iu 'l'lId \OIlIlJ{. 1I1tdligCIlI mell It'om

IlIdi" 10 \' 111'11 rOI·c,llIl.II;'"1 ,"HIII,'illill/;. 111·111' I pupil who "'elllll\CI1ll'1l \\'(1\ YU\taJ hin SlIhlim:ln 01 \ulhplIr. Ill' \\,1 ~i\'ell illlcn,i"cm'illill/( Ill' Ihe Dai and ;1 w;" h,' ,,110 had Ill, honour 01 bccomill/; Ill<'1;1'" Indian Dai ulccedilll:':-" ·tlII.1 ~II1I1,lItl1l1,HI IlIlIddin, Yu ul bin'illl"imall 'pelll ill ,Ill:; ,e,II ClIIII' 11 ,'illllll; III Y'm '11. J)Ul'il1l: Ihi pCl'iodh· \i.,ually WI bimsell ClI1 101111 .,11 Ill, I,IIl1il< IlIember.. I-k" ""d I III allIh . I 'lIers I'eceil'ed trolll '11111;0 III1OI"'II('d ,n a bo". 11 "'" (111) al Ih 'elldullli Iraillil1l-\ period Ih,lI Ill' ol'l"II"lllhe h"" and read 11I-I'lIeN, liehcl ie\'ed 11,," il.III' ClI IhCl'" 1<-1Il", I ClIII.llllell h,.<1 11,''', h i lI~.i nin/( touldbe alfeLll'd, :illlh \\." lIi, d"'Olllllllo Ihll\

I)lIl'illl; 'i 'dll., 1lIlIlldill\ 1,""' 01 olli,,' 1.1I.,III<1dill luh.llnmad,\~b;ll. Ill, 111~I,al bnl"""'. b.1l1 '\<(\1pi"<1 (,uj....:II.

:i"celna IlIlIddin di"d III ZlIhai<1 oil '27 Sa"'r 916 Hij"i aod Ihe I'e'iod01 hi, [aawal \\';'l~ 12 )l'ar~:i mOJllh~ and 6 di:t\S.

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A SHORT HISTORY OF DAAWAT IN INDIA FROM 450TO 946 HURl

DII' illg 11", lillle 01 Ih,' IHII, 1',','h'lIl1 1011,1111, \10"1,11"" 1I,II"h 11:!7-1 7)\\hn hal'p~n...d 10 be al'll Ih,' rt"gllll'j; I,','h'lIl1 ( ..01'1'10 "' I,g, 1',,11"'11> '11

I\bba,i Caliph ill 1""1, )u,",;,h 11111 11, .. 10.11,,11,,01111 11", \\,'~, "Illpp","iollIrollllhc pllblic Whil" Baghd••" lellllOl" 11 ... 11.11111, "'.\1111 11.10 i, \1B:haa~il"i Yemen wa (..ul\qucrctl h, .\Ii hin 11111.1111111.141" 'ud.ldli ,nit IL.lIll ' ,".d 'I El,') pliall wnlml.

~lalllal J\hmcd \\ .• , C-Ilt a", nai'\ iun~t1 In IlIdi'l h tlll,II11 \111'101,111'1'Bill,lh. 1i~I\ ...lIillg h) 1.>0;11 I 'l.'ncled in KI>"II,II:1I ;11111 'p<'III \(,,,,,,,1IllUlllli' clt .~_ ·d J ,I f lindu. ICHrning (heir hll\t~lHlg(.· illld l1l..,lul1l' I kilIad· in!i'n<1I 'Iriend,hip with I'ltC/llI ph,1I1S 12 In I I ,'can' old 11,11I1<'01R:llnn,"h ancl Rupnlllh. I It' lOok Ihelll ;1110 conlidence a",\ pc''\'',III,'"Ihl'llI In ae ompal'" Ioilll to E).,,)·pl. '1 he IllI\,' "1;' 'cd ;II,d wn' la~ell 10 IheIlImlll, rl>e' were rell:'llI 'd .\Ilcllllh," "nd N"IlI1,ddin allllllmlc, Illl'guidall('e and 'up 'I'\'i,inll of Ihe IlIIalll tI,e) were edllL.1I 'd a"cll,",iIlL'd 10

Ill' 'lhnlar. ill hlmn ie 1,,\\. hi 1(1)' anti a lIict! ,"bjc('h. \Vii h Ihe peril. i"i"not Ihe Iomllll M,tlllai Alllllcd I 'h 101 IlIdi" alwlllpalliccl h, hdull;,h amiNonruddin and ,wri\ ecJ in Khamhm.

Malllai I\hdllllalo d,mt' "hambac 101' hi, mi"ion and 'Ia'ctllh,','t"Cenain IIllidc"" helped in Ibc wll\'n,iun orpeople In I,)am. '1\", nlI1 Will well'

1. \\:'Ier appeared in " t11 ied "I ,.dl ill a la, III t \\ ,"'II I> ' '"' "Id LOllple\\ell knuwn ib, "Kal..{l .tl..d.l ;"IIlt! K;"I~i ,1J..i.'li" h IIl'll ,I hll(J..cl h." IU\H.·rc,,;d10 oluail1 if ItH- \'"dhou fUI "i,d,I,II. le) 111· lOllpl\.' thi" \\'"; .... a lI1ir;ILll' 01

,,1.t1l1 ,11ll111>,·, ,,·..,Iilt ""<'I"<',III,

2. In 1Ile..' m.lill It.''lIlpll' IIwlt.· \\.1 .... 1111 ·,:d 'kpiJ<l111 whith \\41"'10 '11 pt:ndc:dil1 III 'ait· "illuUII :111\ 'UrrllJrl. ~u pl."uplc lon,icl 'led it rli\'ill" ilndWt)l',l>il'petlll, ~1;lI1l,1I .\l>lIll'd kllt~\· Ihal il w:o held b)· 'lrullg 1I1,lgne"at Ihe Itllll COlllt'I',. S" wilh d'e help "I' "",ie urtlo~ hol,' mell \\'Ilt,WCH' .1I1"\:acl\' illlpll'''c.:t1 \\ill! hi, arg\llllclll~ i\1.,\III1l('d I 'lIlCl\ 'd OUt'1II,lgl1\" ('"L11 c1"l' lill ,dll1Ol' rOil, " 'I\: 0"1 ;,,,d down t:III'~ Ihe eleplo'llIl011 .he noOl. rh 'Iwopl . \\ell' 'e' ' lI.uth a,,,,ni,loeel ""d ,eg"':II~t1

Io"ving \\nnol>il'ped Ihe lwlple <e1cphanl (i,r ",111111:. ,\1:011)' ollhe,"aL cplt:d "lam .Iher Ihi, illudelll.

11(,.h~n ml\'e1kcl'fl I\nhill,':od 1'''1:011. Ih~ Ihen tapiwl (I't,"jar"l ruleelI" ., benel'tllelll kill/{ Sidcll'l'lIj lai,illh (IX(J,:,:li Ilij, i, IO!}:l·11 11 '\1»,

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1l"~T I11 ",)0\ ClI FMTE'II 011"'" PWT I

Hi, \711~"r 1~Il<lnll.ll,UlCl Ihnll,lI blllh ,~n ill' l'ml"." cd 1,la,". 1" laic'dm Sid Ihraj.lai,illh ,11'0 wellh III h.I\·(· ,\CCCI Icrl I>la 111 , hill h' did '\01re\'eal it. Wh~u he dinllois la" I it,·, wel'c perfolllled an'ording to hi, \\·illbl' I.Ahn,ed .lI1d hi, hud\' \\,1' hll' i,'rI ,1I1r1 nUltre,mlled aL OI'tling IUIlindll ""Will, 11,' 1:',III(houol Siddh, ,\j wa J' I)al who;1I 0 h3(1l'llIhr., 'cd I-I"uI ,"111 ",', , 'lIalll ·d """Ioob. 1t1.i\lun~d died ill Khamb"tin 560 Ilil"i (1165 ,\D). 1\ 'inl: ,enio, l..\hrlullah look harge "nd h~

"cUI i\1.:\()C)llI (din (0 .. \l1I"'":IIIg-.lh.l(( alltl DO"g~lUlI in [)eCGtI1 as l1Iis...,ion:try.

~lall\ p ople hendilCd lilJ111 hi, !l"id,IIlle ali<I he remained Ih~r 'nnlilhi, de;1I1o iu 562 Hijl'i, 1\1..\blhlllah "'luI'I",d In I'man. \\ h",,, ht' Irnin'dM,\:i:'qo, b IC) be his SlIccessor "nd suon di"d ill f(;·1 H(iri, .\I.\:laCloou intU11l lrained f.Faklll"Uddiu, MlII ul I;UIII,II. \\filh lh~ illlCllliol1 nl'pr~"dillg I,lam 1t1.~;I\..hl1l Idin I',,',,'ed ·d IU (."li,,\..,OI Iolll 10 ',"""""",in",,,d ilnd lies hllried ill" 1<11111> U, (."h,I\..OI "'Ioi(" i I'i,iled 10)'I'eopl '01 ;111 ",il"s ;md bdil'is,

MX""I'KII> \\'" 'lIl'ceed ·cl 1>. hi, \( n M.I,.loacl' He wa, lollo\\ed IJV I.Ali\\ "0 'hI> higlol . Icarned and il "a, h" w"o I","nl'<\ his SOli Itlull" Dawood"ud lull" Adano 'hujauddin bin 'ulaimall "ud .\1,I-I;L";1I1 I"'el'bm Ali.ItU l;"tll1 I\.'e, \\." dpp' illl~d ,l' hi ,unc,soo'lO bc Illllo\l'cd hy Mulla '\d","hill, 1Ildim"n aod Ihen ~I.Hasan H1I""11uddin, >on "I ~llIlIa i\dtl1l1,

'\'1.11, san \\a. highly leamed and a capahle I~alher,,ja"lar \\'" ooe 01his pupil, tllld ~"pre"ed hi, '''',ire Illl{" to Yel11ell lor ludi"" l~ul

j\Ula"lIl ,,,\..ed him III wail rno a ,",ile;\ h., 1';" Ilfll )'t'l 1t',,,ly il" hi,::hc."tudie\ in Yl'l11 'JI. l\u1.I,taf:1I had ,llrl',I<h l11adt, lip hi ... nJilld .lfId i~1I01 illg.he bches. 01 ItI.Ha"ln he 1>11 \hll1ed"I>",llor Ilm,,,1> In"1I "h " ' h •.r",elled by boat 10 \el1le1l,

. clna ,\Ii ShamslOddio, ,h, Ih~n Dai (I. d.) in Ycmen '''''' III ol'lnedof lhe P0"iilion ill advance. .laal~J1 \\,3.;; LUllllill~ ~md swccl longlled. '0"1'0" enq1lir\' Ill' Ihe O"i he ,poke \\ell or I>I,H,"al1:ot Ihe '''TIle limemade an c..,<ul~e lIml hdllg in a hll1T) he lould nnl nblain it lellt'1 nlimroclul'Iion rrolll ItUI:o ;on, I he D"i kll~w Ihat Ihis WdS lar hUII1 trlllh,Hut h 'in' a ",it hea,tetl pe"",n he did '"11 l"h1lle .Iaal;1I' lor hi,di'filledi 'ne' ;IIld li ',"or did h' 'xI''''' him helllle olhers. .Iaal;IIrecch,,'d iH~trll(li()n tfll"lhU yt'..lf"i. ,It the 'nd oJ \\Iliell 11· \\'IIII«.,(llU

r 'Iunl 10 IlIdia awl huld a po~itiult ahon: ~I.J la"l(lIl. rile DOli ;ldmoni~I\(:"d

hlll1 ,l1ul ",ked him In ohe, .\1.Ila,a" . .Iaal;II did nOI likc Ihi,.:'o widl d,ep'lIni"i'lII ,I.h' D"i 'p 'nl .II'OIIt 'r \'Ca. ill \bllen ,IIld Ihen lell ""

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A S",'ur 1II"TI'''' tll I~Mn"'''II)IIMI 1'.'''1 I

India. I (t.' ".1' givclI ,I \',11111 \\ 1'0111('.11 pUll I )UI \\IWh' Iu: h,:d pray..of;IWlin~1 the ~pccilil ill'll tU litn 01 Illl' 1_.11 I It: IlwlI l"d 1'1;1\t' ..... in Broach,",c1 Kh"mbal anclllllimald "lIIlC' Ic> """ ~1.I1.".II'. "1,,, Id,"l"c1 him forhi, disubedielll bd':"'i '11I'. Th· di'l.""I'·III,·d .,11<11"""" ;:""'f" I.,.,f,"110" heGulle a rebel alld mi,led m,II')' hd,,,,,,,,. I h"", "h" hdi,·,,·t1,h'llHazr.H Ali was lhe pirilllal Ul.(e~ or In Ihc: PIOp)U" \'('It' 1)I;lIul('<I.. Raal,i... .!aafar" f"lIuwlIlg muea 'cd da)· b' d.,v "lid lilt' dl",', "I MlllbR:Ua of I'man ;md !<I.f lasan lO blillg him to his wlI,,· h,'d "" "',,,11. I It­w,,'l·d pn"," ing lor hi,n -Ifill 1"\'UlJ1 in 8:'10 Hijri (11:ll'l All). I It- ;:.. ill,·dIh' fa"ollr of IIluh"nll""d , hah. ,on of Ahm"cI 'hah allcl '1"I1Iwcllll' I",adv 'rs - propa!'an I:, a • ins' M.lIa an to ,he dClriment of lhe "11' lieI.lnaili l,Olnlnunil'. Ilaras~lnctlt ; lid opprc il\i 11 h the aulluu-icit,,, III

hmedabad be am Ihe Ol'd'rof'h cia)',

The lrue believe,... lIlTered a gre", leal ,,,,,Imos' "f'hem remain .c1 inhiding. n 13 '"I:,r :1511ijli (I"~I AD Jaal1l1"" killed in Champ:!"'""ncl for Ihe beli ·,..,rs Ihe rei~n of lerror had come to an cnd. M.Hasan"i~d in I\hl11 'dabad on:10 luharl<lmll'S Hijri (115'1 AD). His ucce'sOl­was Mulla R.UaJam<lluddin bill U-lasan. Likc ili I:llh"r lulla RlU" l"edtu visil p ·"plc ill ,imph' dOlhcs 'mclll '0 convill I' .h"1I1111 'he Inllh 01'he 1 m"ili l'nelS "1Il1 1'0111(1 ill"oke ,h . love ol'h I'rophel ""d hisdes elldm"s. Ihe Imams. I1 . "sed 10 manlll'a IIlre. oap :II,d ':1111 I,isli"illl; Ihrough il' s; le. h i, repu.1 'd Ihal Ih' 'hah of Kh(l'~",'" enl a

hol"r IU Mlwalbr Shah. Ih· rulcr o! Guj<lr:1I I I" ,h 'l,,",l'1' I,· oflhe '0 udled learned men (J ~lIjarrll. \Vhcn the c..holar pUI hi!\ clilt: liull!'}

bd()I"C lhem none was able lO an:),wcr lhem smisf-acloriJv. lie wa~ VCIdi:appoimed and lInhapp bill ",hen he heard aboul lull:l R,U" hevis'led him. got "uisfanory am·wt'~ lu hi que lion and he ,lme "i~

di cipl .'1 hi <lng 'rcd MlI7afTar hah and h' had Mulla R,!j" e.~eculed

on'nighloutsid lhe lO"'n limits in ord 'r lO avoi I an unre,l alllong Ihefnllowcl, . 1..1l1er hi~ I od •\\"" di. o"e"'n h Ollle bcliever~ alld hrollgh,inlot\hm·laba I and bllri·d Ih "e in92-l Hijri (15111 Il).

MIIII".Iaafa~ji bin Iulla I~!ja nOl succeedcd "., le"c1cl 01'11,,, b ,Iie"c" .During his period Ihe lmuble ofJaaf",'" lollower, h"d ",I»ided allll Ih,'Daa",m 1'''' Lr<mslerred fmm Y'men 10 India. Svecln" YUSIII a;muddinbill SlIlaimall nf 'idhpll" he .lIne lhe :Nlh Dai ill DI/i Ilii' i (15:1!l AD):md 'n's 110 'Ii, l IlIdiall It I""'e lhi, ho"nllr.

No'" \\,. relllllllO Ih' lIi~orv lIflll<' Dai,.

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24. SYEDNA YUSUF NAJMUDDIN bin Sulaiman

I k bCGIIlle D"i '" !lllj Ilijn alld '\0, Ihe li".1 Inclbl1 10 ~dlll'\l' Ihi,l"O\'l'labl~po,IItOn, tl \\':1'\ allt-'r IOU H.'an. Lhal1h' DaaWill \\'Ol~ C1~IU.)rl"rrt'tI

1111111 'e",~" ,n IlIrli.1.

'I he wad,,,, nl Swd"., '","l "," ~\ctli 11<I"J11 bm i\ooh bm}.Iuhanllua I biu Acblll .. whu W;l\:t n.ui\(' of Bruad. in (ll~j;'lI-a1 and kilO" 11

ill 'bllCI1 a .J lilldi' tllld \\hu ,\fUll" 'I,il.,h ul \,hflal' in ... \r"11 \·olllme-.....1\ I '1'~} --dna YII"~UI' had n:.u.!acd;1II .lth.lIlu:<1 ".age during- hi .... lI.dnillg heI 'CCi\Td lunhc:r ill~1I ICIIOIl"J (IIn.~\llrt)11I ();1I lllutlclill ill \CI1U~I1,

011 takinH: 'harg' il1 India lu.-- t·l1l01lI,I~f ...(llnHlillgalt1()l\g .heh 'Iie"cr_. built" f,'n",d 1111"'1" . ;,,1<1 dll~ ,I ,,,·11 Inr 11ll' b,'11 ·lil 01 pcopletlllnn,g Ihe Ii\'t: veal - 01 h." .... la, III ~ic.lhpuI. I It.ell h,' 1lI0\'l'<! Iu \f:11l -'1. lie11 .....:<1 lo\'h..il hi, 11Iulhcr Toilr gibi L'\eI'Y 11I0011111H,.IIIC! would kl''''i hCI ICl'lalllu)I,\:h Ill' hdd Ih,' 1'(1'i';III101 I):". IlIi, '"'' het."",· lie implici'"lu,,'li~'v(:c1 illllH: I'",plll',', ..a ill~lh:II"J)tlfft li,l' li ·,.t1lhc ltl't ..fllll·1ll00hlT". i\our Ilihi \\.:" a ",")' pi,,,,, I.,d)'. whn Wl' e1rolln'd" IIileI 'lurnll1~ InmJ Ilaj .. lll'r hud} \\:1" II1I1(tUII~UI:ot1 leu)\'t:red "~J1r1 ~l~I'I~)I1,:h

lie ", I he "III.'ge III .\j:II11 I,ca, i a",,"1. It '~ w,1I kllmm a~ ,\la' alllb ur• lai ,\j: 11 11 " and peuple of diIT~I'Cnllaillh"isillh~ lUlllh.

While ill \'ellll'n. ,lie D"i laccd a j:;lcal deal ul IIal~,,,m,,n, fmlll I heYcm 'ni hl'p"..riLe,. Hi, pl'Op"") \\." loowt! .II,d he was impri'ollcrI by. .'he ,"1", 01 Y'1I1 '11. 11' ollld I"'''' IX' ,c1",',ed nil" bilil 01 7.0()() Ib "hlllllDinar and wOllld no, b' allo\\l'c1 1nl ',,, . \\:II,en. "hmed bill t\jab'hail.," • bl'u' 11 '1 01 Da" ood bin \j"h,h"h. h"l'p 'n ·d In' i,i, Yelllen or mIClepurposes. lie p<lld ,h . bail Illon ,\. a,,~1 '''edlla YlIsul w,,, r·1 ·:IS. ·d.IIleallwhile. the Romao Empc"" Io:,"mg learn' ab",n Ihe "urJCIUe, 01 ,he'4.'111 'l1i nil"r ilolSII ·d :l rlil "oi'\'t' fiw ,hl' pnu~lIion ( r die Dai andpUlli hed ,h ' rul '1 .111 I his 1:1;" nciale~. 'I herc.lh 'r, \' 'dna Yllsuf li"edin peace. I he bouk wrillel1 e1I1"ing hi pCl'i"d lIe,"(' (I) lajma 111 Fiqah"nd (:11 AI Mulee,a.

r it' wa"" Ih· 'OWlA' :"It or 7 brut hcr~ and un .. ~i.,1 or. E:lah..'lIlabai. 'ht'" wa,.,ho <ll'Ownerl. long" wi,h her mOlher Nuor Ilib' "'hile returni"f; frolll Hili""d li· IJllri·d in IIIc same tOlllb a, Ih IIlOlher. l edna YlI'ul' llad Iblllwi,"" 11111n \\'hulII hc had :1 ,011' ""cl I d"ughl'l' . Ili' gl'<1ncl'OIl,SlIlai,nan (,,,n uf 1-1 a .11I) ",,, Ihe f(llllld'r 01 lht' Sulailllani "'Cl wi,h th .help of his ",nH. Zelm,bai (dau\:hlc,' 01 "edn" Yu ul).

"~dll" Yusu! cl; ·d in Ilamclan on lli Zil Ilaj 97·1 IIUri (1567 AD). E'en

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A '",lIT li'S101lV or FMTUII DllMT - PA~T I

an 'r his dealh th' encll1ie~ looled hi, hdollgil,g" Ili, I 'I m or onice was2 ye;n' 9 monlhs and 2~ da s,

25. SYEDNA JALAL SHAMSUDDIN bin HosanHe look 0 er a' Oai in 974 HijrL He was Ihe snn urlll 'd,Iughler orAhmed bin Jab hah" ho had oblaincd Ihe release or ' edlla Y"",r rl'Ompri on b· pa ing 7,000 Oi nar w lhe ruler,

, ·c1llil.!alal did "ol1iv ' long and h' died ill Ahlll 'dabad 011 16Rabiul Aakhar 975 Hijri, The I' 'riod or hi, [)aa, ;11 was 0111' r, "r IlIonlh"

26. SYEDNA DAWOOD BURHANUDDIN binAjabshah bin Feeroz bin Nooh bin Jaafarji

H 'he''';tm' Oai in 975 Hijri, He h<ld , 'LCi"ed educalion in Yemen under, 'c1na Y">l'f. During lIis period lhere were lour high I ' learned men inthe ()JrHlllll1il known as Arbj]e:1l ul Hurunl. rnlC>' \ Cl'e S. Dah'uod hin)lIIl1h 'hah, Qa/,j bill A,"i"shah, Sheikh Ada,,) bill 'n, 'eh,hah andArnee,~ji bin.!alal.

'I h 'I '1,1' 'ul1l ' ha"" I1lel1l 1;,)111 Ihe rolll)wer or.!",,,,,, alld in order10 put an 'nd 10 il 'y 'dna n"wood in"i, ,cl III 'ir h 'ad, ~Ioh,,,,,,,,;od binl;,h 'I~ l(> liseuss 11Ieir din'" 'ne '5, 0", 0 Ih' ,objec!., lInder c1i" ""illllI a, Ihe I osilion 01 llaLrm Ali and Ihe mher Ihe y,r '0101 heginningRamadhan wilhoul sighlin 'Ihl' llIoon, S)'ccli Kh'''lj hin ~Ia"'k hi'l:harn ,who 11 as a highl)' (c,n'ncd man was d putccllO el1l<:r il1lo Ihedblngue wllh Muhall1mad bin T;,hel: He argned sucee-slul1y hIli wilholllall rcsnlL, "lan pamphlet were isslled on bOlh ,ide: alld Ihe l11all,"'11lled th 're,

f\1,hi~ lil11e th' Mugh,,1 Enlp 'n r kharwas in :.:""nl I hi, :':<l\'e'J1(n'~

W'I . all 1Il1ni. I1 'n cJ:udi,r rUllnd if ca~ 10 lake lhem inlo ("()J1Jidcl1 ~.

and il11 nsify his <lmpaign or halt d a!(ainSl ,h ()ai ilnd hi, lollowel's,

rhe Da; lravelled to AgTa seeking in,cr\lel1lifln Imm Emperor Akbar,AfLCr lislCnin~ lI' Lhe CIII11 plai III ollhe Dai rell,nu;1I ' the harassmenl hI'J...,far, in le"l-,'u 'with th' aUlho!'ilic, in Ahn,cdabad, Ih,' Emp 'rar i, n 'd""\,mlilll Nallw". a finnan "Iill! iI1MrllC:liu,,~ Ilml nu harm orany kindshuuld be done w S)'edm, Dawood and hi, 1'ollowe,'I ""d a pre, 'Ill of 20

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\l

A SUO!lT HlSloll\' or FMTUoU DUMT ' PAIlT I

,ha, Is W3 gil' n III him, 11i, hmlhel' Ahmed who had ''';lI1sol11cd SyednaYusufin "emen '10' rclI,med to India and di -d in hmedab;od on 17'I.aabaan 9110 Hijri, Hi' secolld bl'llher lian Feeroz, who was vc

intelligel1l and piou\, w,,, dl'llll n ·d on hi, relurn from pill:,'Timage on 27Ra'ah 996 Hijri 11 hell his hoa' Glp,i .. 'd in IIle IOl'In,

On' Muhamn,ad N 'hel~"illi ,''"' 'd a lah· pf'()pag~",da th:u "IroneD",,'oo li i kill 'd il is "Iuil'alclll l.() pel'rormillg 20 pilg";mages and lheI I'Opel'l ' of" Oawoo Ii an b loolc I and il is habl", Ir is said Iha, hedied in 9 5 Ilij, i, lhe ear in ,,'hieh a 't;,r Wilh a lail I""S will1csscd in lhe,k)' and Ihis wa, collsidered;1I1 ill omen,

nllring hi, lile tinle h' 1', 'cd fi,e ,Ia,'e, "lid h lped rrom hi\ ownr 'wor(e "nllmber of orphans "lid de'lillll ' pc. 'ons pml'iding,h 'h 'I'and edllcllioll loO' Ih 'n" lie Id', flllld, to h 'nsed ill pl'I)\'idin~ 1011" WaleI'"lIlks. five lIe\\' ,,"11 ,blnllk ," 1111 Wolllell alld in dislt'ih,"illg 400 mnllnclsnrbaj'" ali(I 1500 "'1)e 's(;"h '" ,h' pOllI'alld ,h 'n"d',

Once hi, dallghter Eat 'J)Inoai, whom he loved vcr' mllch bL'cllne ill,lIld "edna Dawoocl , elll lO sce her bare IOOled, )n Ihe ''il he trippedol'er n nail. The illjU1 caused 10 hi rool prol't:d fal.,1 and a a result h ­dit'c1 un 27 R"biul "lthar 997 Hijri, "Il,e period or his nillll alll'i1S ~2

\'ears ;u)d 1 I cia s,

27, SYEDNA DAWOOD BURHANUDDIN bin QutubShah

II 'a"n'lIed ,he p'I>1 nr DiI; in !)!)7 llUri, lit' "'a h"ll1 Oil 2:1 R;obiul,\\\,,,,,1 f14(; Ilijri. 11i, moth '" "'as Goul'ihu bim' Aliji, I1 'b'cam'Ilaalillll QUl'iln at lh ' age or 10, B ' lloe lime he "':15 I;' he had ohtainedpl'Ofidene in all the ,"Iigiou, ancl allied ,ubje LS, It is :Iid Ihal ason, hsa er had predieled a g' 'ar rUture I",' him when he ",<IS jU'1 .- ),earold,He married 11,11' v, bime Muhammad bin Ali, ",ho was hersell'Haali/ul Qunll1, His wile and hi, mod,er both died when he ,,,,\> 20 car,old, I-le wenl 10 )'cm 'n li,r ..Ludie' ,Ind onn 1,,,1 hi, rather ill 96:11-lijri,On returtllllllldia he married Hulanbu bin,e "Iibhai il)ll 'Jeewilnji alld"'a, ble'sl'd with S, i\bdul 1>, ·b ill 972 Ilijri :lI1c1~, )ulub RI","QlIIbllclclin in 911!i Ili'ri , ,,,I also Ilabihahai and Miall Rhan, llis, if 'l3ulanhu di 'd Oil 6 Rabiul A"" ,01 !l1l9 I qjri, Th '1'1 he man i 'cl Va!.e "'abaihinl' ,\llitll' Aclan, alld ul (>n Iter tlt-,nh Sohahu bill' '~Iian Khan,

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.\:, " H T l F ILlI 0, ,\AI p.,O' I

1.<'lIn' "I hi, .11'1)(1111111' 'Ill." Il," \I",,' d"'IMllh,'d Iu .,11 «'nlre '"Intlit' .lIullU the foIlO\\'jllg: 10111 le':'lrlll'd Illt'lI ill \eIlH..'11.

I. 'illl'ikhlll \l.u,lal ,\n. '",' -" I'di ,\bdllll,.h hill ~lllhalll,"a<l

:1. ,\1 ~l.lul.,I'\l'll ),,<11 Ila,,," bin l>. Irh ""

:1. 'edi hm"il hill S. \11\111 hill '11.,ill1'"'

I. 'hcikh SlIl,lill1an bill \"di Ila,,",

I h ' \ellleni ",h"I,"', \lTOI,' back e~p'e"ill;: Ihdr ,IIlegi:II" I'. Ilu\I '\l'"

,IIlel Imll ,ear, ,h ,1,,,1 lIallled, ul:.lll11all bll' Sy 'di 11.",111 <Iai,"ed Iurhi'mdf Ihc p."1 ut D,II ano laid ,he 1'llIlIoalillll ul !>III,limalll ,,,". hUII1lOO':; Ilijri Ih" IlI'lin '"cam \1,1' id '1Ilili"d ,I' I ,"\lHIII" ,lIul,h,' fi,II"\le'

01 tIlaiman W(.'I • olll~d ""1I1~1illl"Jli,.

'cdlla Dil\\Oud hin Ajahlh"h had "\I' ,Ia"e girl>, r-,"UII" 'lab,. ,111<1RUIl1Il1.Hl ..l. \\ 110 were lUllnin~ unci 'C!lt'lllil1g". During- du.' illuc"" or'i "d,m Dal'""d Ih", '101e mlHleV, j"\I ,,11 'I alld Ihe D,II\ ,,,.11 \llIh ,h"help ul ~lulI,h, luhall1l11ad hin R,~ ~llIhamlll.1C1. \\ hell alllhe c l\l''''demanded h) ,,,dna 1)"""1>(1 hin )lIlub Sh.lh ,h ') Ikllie<l 1I<"ing .1nl'kuowl"dge .Ihllll' Ihcm, Ilw' "HI'pi, 'd "!follll , 111111 mi,,,,ill/: till' "",111)e 'ahli,h tI,e D,li·,hip 101' ::>ulai,"all t1lroug'h a IUI~'t:<IIcIl{'r "I,Ippllillllllenl w. illtn hI' hlll,hi ~luh'lInlllad.

Sh"ikhul,\jal,\li \llIh"II1I11"d bin F"eml \lho I,a'" ,"I.ln, lu,\jah'hahI,mle a hlluk "Ri.aalalu S,'j;(hct'.~.h" in \I hi<l. he ha' , 'Iill 'd Ihe <I,.illlmadl' hy ulaimal1. Allo1her hook "ritl(.'n al lhi~ lilll' \,.1'" M Ki,.,.lIal ulKabccrah··.

'I Ill' Sul:",":""' Illad Irielld, 11'11 h ,Ill' ,\ Il1gh" I ullil '" , \I h" Ill',lI dIh'il 1"I,e Inll'l'lailll' ,lIld I' '1''''1 "'cd Ihc 1),lIIuodll b, 1I1111111uning ,h 'min ('Ujoll,1I ,md '" '11 in Lllltllt', 1111' ,<,,11 ul ,\kb,II·. !>II"" ,hc ~Iu/(hal \leremn,lI) ~Ul1uj" Ill, SUl.tilll,1Ui, 'IIc'H'c"c!ed illll 'tiling mi'lIIullT'landIlIH'aw"m, ,h ' 1):IIII)I>(li" 1111' n"i \la I."...•·d III f.(u un Icrl(1" IIl1d and r"mainin hidill/( "'<>1' ul Ihe ,ime,

\\'hell 1'. inlc MUlOul '"'' inl\hmcd"h"d ill 1002 Ilijri Ihrahim hill1),II\Uud hin ,\jab,hah (-on ul a I:"" /('1'1) in l"a!IJ' "ilh ~:lteh

\llIhamm"d ,md \m '''1 Jaf:1 n"ig tilcd a 'Uil of I cmre and l lakh rupce'on Slcdna n,II''''KI hin )1I1"h hah. SIII"nIOIl "C''C i',,,,,d "nd ~h",kh

Ad:lI11 "nd ~li"n ,\li ~luham,""cI "e' ',11 re'l"ri, I h" 'Ider' "lIlt 'lommunil approaeh"ri \~II"'" Saadif] ~h,h:lI"nt:.cI Khan, WIIHIn'c.'\ ..n..d and had Ill<: p' i\llnl'rs I'd ',I> 'd,

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:11 IT lie 11\ I'" F""1011 DuMr • PAIIT I

"fler :, "'" nb 'I' 01 It"a •• nf.(' ,'nd di,llng-II"" lite Rn) ,11 pili ,ician, 11.. ki mI\li, ~ Shin, was f.~kcd In I11l'cli.llt-'. On "arl1l11J.;" 111 'lIl1liJ hc.' Wt" (CJIl\'incccJ

,hill,h" Dm oodis" '1',' 11111,,,11,, hcill/:" pllni,h..d 1,1' ,h.. :tIllhorilies. f) heillfurml'd Emp"rul ,\kh:1I ..f,h" ilU,lIinll and ..bl;,ined 1'''1l1011 1nl' Ih 'J);lIIolldi 1"-isol1 'I" ill Llhnl~' ,II1d ,I ,,11 ' ''''11111 Inr Ih"m In Ahm 'dabad,I he Emp 'mr a",1I'(1 'd Ihern mbe, illtluding one 1'01 lhe D"i .• ince

,ecuri,}' fm' Ilawoodi ,,';] now pmmised by lhe EmpTor, Ih . Dai 1~1I11 '"u, of hid Ill/(, lie plOt' 'cdcd III UlhOl'C 10 s 'C ,he ~:mpel'Or. H 'was",'1'11111' ,-elei"ed by II"kiln Ali :lJId "llOmnll,daled ill hi, honse. '",oe 01'he lOIll pall ion WC'e alll,nllllllcla, 'cl in Ilakim ;\li' I...hol' Ua 'hIl' id 'lie', On ,hi" ,cpar:uiOIl 'h ' D,.i in<lIl1l1 ·cI ~Ialll.,i Ali ~luh:m,,"ad

I.. k'ad prareL In Ihc onWC!rdlion in L,h",..: 13agh ewn Ihough hi OWII\1"" \\ere prc'"nl "moog II,CII1. I hi,,, IX'GllI'" he folio" ,cl ,h '!'adidon01 wU' I'I'UphC.'I. "'hic, It S c"tllla Qa/ill Uillll:l,lI1 h~h Il;HI":lle<.l tllU~f "'Y£1­IIIUlUUku III .d/:dukultl, \';'-H IIlIHokllll1 :Il.. ,:unl..UI1I IInUI.1I1 alld \~I'"

1llIllIUku," ,,1'1,11 It)kll I11 ",

I k d,ell Imlle"d"cllu K",llIlIir" ilh Ilaki," Ali 10 ,i i, bllpenll;\kbar, \\'ho \l'a, >Imioned Ih '1',' for "nn' ,ml " rh, '':lIlpemr \\'a' highl),clcligllltd 10 meel Ih . Dai and ,re:tled him wilh ATe"I l'eSpeCllhmuj;(lwlIIhi, ~f.W.

A~ Ihe \\ im '1'. pproached Ihe)' all relUllIecl 10 l..ahOl where lit .Emperor appllimecl a commiucc offuur jlldges lU i""e"iW"<: into Ihl'dailll oflb,~.hi", hin l)awl)O(I ror I (nllC and lakh 1111'<: 'S. r1ll:jlldg'"were (I) Ilakim ;\li (2) J\bul hili (one 01 lite l\'av Rar:m) (:l) Kh,," Aa/:llnalld (I) neer Ghil:Ji. '111t' la,e wa, dccio"d "!:,,ill'l Ihrahi", lor I, k of",'id,'nlc, SlIl"illlan IV:" "C, fi "I'POillle<l "" h":J' in;: ,hi~ ,lIld b" iel' 'd 0III111h Iha! ht' be(a,"' ill and di 'cl III I~.,hnr '(Ill 2- Raflladh,lI' IO()5 Ilijri.

Ili, I od) \\a, hll'"ghl tu Ahlll 'dahad and buried ill Uibipllra on ISlta""a:lI IOO!i Iiij'i, Sulaiman "mic 40 books for ,he guidance of hi1(111011' 'rs ami on or, hem was" n J okha"bul Mmlaqm" (7 Vols).\\ herein he ha "cknowled 'ed . 'cdna Dawood as lhe righl fill I)"i.

S 'L"lna O'I\\'(>{>(I 'V:I gi't'1I ,. Waml 'nd olTh, Ihe Emf>C.'ur and \\'ilh alllite pI' '11\ !h 'n 10 him hl'l "'110' ;\hll. ,(I<,b"d m 2 Zilllaj 1006 Ilijri,

Th ,lies .tlld r.,bricaliOlll or Ibrahim I"" inj;( come 10 ligl" he ''''" 'n beilllpri,oll 'd 101' lile. He was pl.'lcd in II,e cu'lod 01 N'lIrud·d"lIla, whowas on his WilY If) Hurhanpur. lI)1'ahim 'ol1lcho\\, l1lalla~ed Ln c c:;tpl' alldlied to Alll11edabad,

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A SilO.' HIS"'•• Of fMRMI DUMT - P""" I

On' of the Icn, ned mell, 'vcch Anle 'nji Bin Jalnl, ,,'ho wa ,,-XI" 'mdrpiou ,Ill I had ~"I'\' 'd S)'edna n"wnod hin i\iab,hah a ,_c1I, ",roLe Ihc

lollowinR' hooks,

I, 1-1 is:,abul ~'I"''''''It',', ~, Sa,,-~al wa 1.1 :11,,,,,011 lil 1';(11,

3, AI Ilaw'~a.hi I. AI 'lulll,lkhah Iil I';qh

S 'edi An','clui died Oil 1~\ Sha"'\,',,al 1() I() Il ijr'i (I G02 AD), Svc liIlasan bin Idr", "ho died in 11121 Ilijri al", "l~,t' Ih,'11I11<",il11-: h .ob,

l.Ja"':o;Ihi1'tl11~a'lirah(1IiSl0l1' OI'\('l1",ni nili,)

2, Kilab ut KUlohe "ar Ra,aail (I.en,'" 01 \\.'111 'n; 11.•; ,)

~1. AI M1111 icla k,' Illlaalil ~Iqi:" reda ,I. Ikel,aan

During lI,e lime ufS)cdna I)allood hin .\jah,hah ,I lid D'II,'ood bm)Inllb Shah Ih re lI'er' 2110:tl,,,odi Ill(",llilie.. ill I,,"edahad \l'illt 22

nlu,que.. , fltc, 'WCI'l' 7 I kal'1led heikhs all \ Mull:", .\01011 T Ih '~C werelill'ladie 1) Z 'hrahai bi'llc ~)'cdna Y"".I Najllludclin (Sltejuin ,cl Lh..Sulai",,,"i seLl ill a lalcr date) (2) Hur Bihi bi"le M.dal. hin Fe",n)/ (:1)liinl 'Qa/i Ali (1) Silli Elme",a, wile of ,la"I:" Ahm..d hin.laalatji and

(3) AI lIi1tnm III F":lIilah Silli hi 111 'S, o",,'oocl.

'rh.. nlO>I Oul landing ,cholilr wa, "edi K":nU bill Malal., lie 1001''''gr 'al Il:,,'d,hip illdlldillg imp' i onm"lll from timc 10 lime bUI WiI able 10wril 'Ihe Ic,lIOIl'in!: hook, lie died Ill' 7 Zilll:ti 1021 Ilijrl (1612 AD)

I, 13"t1I'lIlllid"a alt (, • i":L' fll1 S)' dn" I :ll\{)od hill QIIIIII 'h"h)

2, 'ilia R",,,ail (If>ll1l'' i,ing 6 1'"'I'Il,ll:" 1I11f1"I')

(il SlIwanll A,diy.la

(il) U:vnrl ~llIhahital'" \I':"h ~lti",,, (iii) lladec'l"lulI "'al11

(iI') I~all'lll liida")',,h (1') I1oIll<'e'l.1I 11 IJin,I.111

(vi) ""'~II" ~ etln" Dlmootl hill )1I1111> Shalt

y dll •• I)a\l'l(,d dicd on 15 .I "1II,,:nlil ""kh:1I 1021 llij, i ' nd h", 11,,,buri",d in Ahmt'd"b:ocl. '1llt'peTiod 01 hi, 1)",1\,,1111,1'> 21 'c"r, I n"'"lh

alld 17 d:II'"

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1t"1iT 11',">0' I>' FM" "I DUMT' 1',\\11 1

28. SYEDNA SHEIKH ADAM SAFIYUDDIN bin TayebShah bin Malak bin Ismail

11 ' 11101. llI'er ," l)"i ill 11121 IlliTi, I k \I,,, "h,,,)' ill ,I,,: Imd"'II111 illI,ll in/-: etil1iclllli,', ,met p'r,colli'lIl in Ih 'Iilllt" nfS '"dlla I>"wood hill(,2I1I"b hah, I k ",,,,,,d " ,uunit"", ul bool.)"', 101' lit ' gllid,lI1CC or1",li"I''''''' :11,01 '"1>1'" IWO hook, (1) Kil.II>III' Ri~aala fc" K""/i"ate Ihlt'claaiclD,I<III,lIil II"acli'" I ' '.1"11''',11 'h'llil Ilind (1Ii"lI>1 'of Da:MI,1 In>l11 ,ltl'lilll'" of """Ill ~""I;III,ir I~illah rilllh" 11 lit '1I1U' ') allcl (2) Nib",aMIl­IlIfI"" r e ~la"I'clmin NlIl(.o"

Dllrinl(" his rim" sOllle nllkllOll'1I alllhol'lI'nu'" book "MII/",cd:llldB"lllaan k", Dartl 1';lq.ltis 'uhllmalli"a",

~"l·rllI" Sheil." ;\d"lII di..d ill AI'"l1'd.lh:.. lclI' 7 Rajah Ill:IO Ilijri (I (i21,\11), Th(, !,lTi,," "I' Iti, 1)".11,.>1 1I':o,!1 I'C, ..', ,....122,1.1)'"

29. SYEDNA ABDUL TAYEB ZAKIYUDDIN bin S.Dawood bin Qutub Shah

I k It,'caml' nai in 1II:1Il Ilijri, Ihll ill~ hi, 1,'111I 01 "lIi, \' :I d.lim "," mafk101 ,lte POSt 01 I :li h Ali hill Ihl~.llIlIl. 1111' 141':11111,111' 0' 'wl'dll:l ,'heikh\dillll, I'hi, 11':" Ih", Itl'gillllill!( nl "\It ,," "" I. lit,'" happ"1I 10 hl' lell' illUlllllhcl' ..lilt! arc f<JI1n..·llIl,lh:tlIIIU,II> III U.1I1)fl.l. I Ill')' du nul itlll'lmm-r)

~·il ht'r with ()/l'\'oocli" 01 Slllail1l.l11i~. ,",Oll1l' lit' IIll' \li ..... 1:11«" Inrllll'cI a,"h .CCI called "1\a,::" Iti a-, I he)' belicv",d Iloal "':lIilll(" "1o\'",lu", Iloe 11 ',h"I .1I1illl:ll~ W,l'\:1 . in. 11 j, bl'!j~\'cd that lhi, 'lIh "tl'( I ou InltgPI l'xi,I\.

'i\'('<1I1:1 ;\b<1111 lard, 1111'1,' a bool. call"d "Kil:Lh III "aha"e wall 1I1111:1ItWII", 11I11oi, hool. he h:" «'I11I11"'llIcd Up"" ,h", dUlie, ordlildl'el110\\'<11d, par ... tllS,

lie d icd ill All llIedabad nil ~ Rabilll .\\I",a I I() 11 Hijri (16:11 "I» alld110,' (It'riocl of his lIaawIII 11"" 10 ""''II'' 111011110, alld 9 d"I",

30. SYEDNA All SHAMSUDDIN bin Hasan binIdrees bin S. Husain

11l'." 11111 'd Ihe "mce of I)ai ill III 11 1'\11'1, I k "'" 11,,,, dl("ht", '1I1h alld1,"1 d""cl"1I 1,,11 1of\l\rle,'d 10 ac<l"in'lhi.. lulIll'''I', I he ",olh",. 01 ~1.11l"li

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1\.", ,Ill llotn, fMTv",D"MT'PAllrI

11,",111, IIll' Dai', lalhl:' ,,'as 1\uaallla. Ih <laul{llIl:' 01 ~ e<h 11,,,,," I illNouh 01 Ilm" h, IIIIll wml" Kilab III ,.haar (7 \'nls) ,11,<1 IIhoh"l'pclled10 Ill" Ih,' I,',,, her uf.' ,<Ilia Y",,"f,l. '241h l)ai,

"\("tllI,,,\li I '1II,Iilll:d ill ufli" 'fCll I le,lI' "ud 22 da ,.,"d d'l:<I ill\'-1I1l'1l UII 25 l{"hiull\\\~,al 1042 Ilij, i,

31. SYEDNA QASIM ZAINUDDIN bin Peer Khan

lie ,,,'ullled Ihe "Ilit" "I ()at ill IU12 11 iI' i, He 11 ." Ihe 11" ,1I.d"". ul '»l:tll11.",," 1\' " hill Ali bill A' <llIlIah, whll 10'" a ,,,11111;11 01 I{re" I 11I,""

It i, I '1"lI"le<l Ihal 011 e Sultall I "1;111 'Imh. "1111,, readill>: Ihe (,2111,111'.11111' 11 pUll Ihe \'''1''' "La" '"dl:.hlllo()lIal.Jann:II,1 hall,l I ,"<:J.II 1,1111,,10 I'"',1111111I1 ~hil'lal" and '\lllldel ,cl ,1\ It) IIh,1I il I ,,,11 me,1I11. Ik "Iul{h, Ih1111,,, l"el:lIl1)11 hUlIl Ihe ,,,h"!;II" bill lhe n,ikd 10 I(il . ,I ,,"i,I,IlIO' 't' ·planaliuu. SOl1leUlle UH'H'l'!'lo1 -cl the l1a1n" of • 'cdi 11;1'~11l Peer. At till'11''1" "'ufllll' Sh."l he ,lIlend 'd,he Wllrl, illle he 11," poor" (h ',,'<1;11,,1 ,impl" Ih,' Shah lIa, nul impl~ ,'d ;lIul dUlIb, 'd hi, abilll) 10 all,IIerht' 'I"c'lion \l'h 11' all hi, ril hI d,('" 'cl, 'hul;1I h,l(1 t,liled nti, Tab",S,.·tli Ila ...," (lui(1:.1 p ·...:dl'c<I IIm and "s~ccI,II,' 'hah 10 exdt:IIII{C110,11' wi,h hi 111. Thc Wllrli', did nUl like Ihis bUllh Shah a".,,,ed, 11",h,'1I ,"~I'd Ih' ~hah 10 "and ill hi, pial' while he "11 olllhl: IItnllll·.

~\l,<li II."ao Ih"n ",id:~1 hi, i,l... inlerpl 'Ialion of Ihe \b·,e. \ pon,IU.1I1 Ilk" III I plm:cd in a I 0 itinl1 uf l.ummand fIfICIIHl\\t'1 O\'l'l )011.11 j,

.,11 dll.· l() I..lIowledg ", I he Shah wa., vc, . plc;"e<l alld Iroll I Ihal c1,I)' OilIl<'ld S)' 'di H;l\:lIl IIilh IIln,m"'\:'peu, 'I hi, ,nulI,,'c1lhe j,·"I,,,,,,, ollhe!llIi, ',., "ud olh '1'\ .lIlfluhjnl<lI ·'l,..:,ulted ill Ihe "".,,,iU,lIioIlOI SI 'diIla',1Il in 10 11 U, i \\ hen Ih,' rul", 01 ('l!i~,ra' \\." \huled 'ih., h, Ih' UIIoll\'e',UI Shah, lie I\'a Ihc li,sllllan r iu ludia .lIlellll' wmb i, in

Ik'"I1"!.

11 i, "Ii Ilhal in md"r lo le>l Ih '1..11I)\\Icdl;e ollh" Ihell IlIdian"hul.II' Ihe I1.Ill:r ul Rome CIII Ih, '" mouldl:d head, iliadI' 01 gol<l Illlh"sh;"1 "' Inclia ;lIld wallt 'd 10 ~Illll" Ihe real "onh uf cadl hcad, I"":rau:-.h"h g-llIhe,e<l lhc "hol".., III s"h'c Ihi, pmbl"1ll hu' ,he' lIel<: all halll ·d,IIHI omltl unt ~i\'c an' ...ati,(;U.lOl (IllS\\, 'r. )J:"'cran ~ha" hnd no

,,11,"",11'"' bill III ,ullllnOIl SI' 'd; 1l,,,an I\:cl. \I hell h ",,1\' Ih" hcad, hc1''''II,'d 1I",,'r 1I110lhe ".Ir IIllh,' Iip.1 h"ad ,lIId il .llIl1l1l1ed ou, ,ltlllll.h11", 111011111, I k ,.Iic!. "I hi, h 'ad reprl'>'nl a looli,h .lIl1luml'll lllll.,h '

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A ,I ~r IlL". , ~ F-\ATBU DUMT - P'\lIT I

1"'1 \Ill' 11 1111 1'111 'll'1 " !..t'I'p ,1 ,elll'I". I h"1I h,' pOllled 1I.lIer min ill<' ,'al..I 11,,· , ""lIcI hcad and il lIuIII'd lItll III i1,,' ollll'r C.II, 11" ,aid, .. I hi,It'lU " "HIli; 1h • It ~ld of a p 'I ".HI \\ lu) 11.1' .1 l.lll,lL" ..... l~nor.ll1t allitlld"

1Ill1l1illdli.101 1I1t.1I i, hein).( ,aid hi him", I~L'lh, 11l' pllu,ed '''"c' illlolhe',11 ollh 'lhi'TI he,III.II'c1 el,,,, 11 11 IIcnl illw Ihe Ih'",II, So hc ,.,ill...·' hi, i,Ih,' 111",1 preliou head. 11 reple"'II" a pc..,olloll.."rniuJ.: .1I.c1

III.dcr" alldilll{. '''''' whn IHJllld no' di\'ull{e I Ill' e, I' ," nl III hcr , gUild ort·' "", I hu h" kplup lhe lepu',lIion ollndi.1I1 ,,,hol,,,' h 'fo", IheKO'",UI I::mp 'wO:

<;,,'<111" la inl IIi,'d in ,\IIInedah"d IIII~) <;h"\\",,,,,1 10,;,' Ilijri all<l the1"" iod "I hi, D,I.II"" lIi" 12 I ',11' :; 1I111nl iT, ,Inll I I da ".

32. SYEDNA QUTUB KHAN QUTBUDDIN bin S.Dawood bin Qutub Shah

Ill' hl',.1I1l1: D.,i III I flj I Iltlll \\ h,'lI he I,." "hllo" in \ 'n", old, lie !..t'pl111I1I,dJ hu', Il·;tdjll~ lilt" )1II,1II UI I 'adllnd' it tu utllel • Ill' 1()\t'cll~lStillK

.lInl \\fHllclllt..,\ 'I llti" .lIt\ «,:\C.'lI .If rhi uld .IK·, \ 'lI.lt1 'l" rel'lillg j,

"'I""WIK 'd,1I ,h '11I1I"1l1 I" 'al..lIll( ,h,'I""

I he I'mplt", u cdlu hI' '"k 1:,\1 11 ilh " "It dal"'. I h,,)' .lIe h""dilialI... Ihl: ""m.llh and III 'r hlllh III \\hi,h ,11'(; " ',.1:. "1('t! dUfII'l{ Ihc 1.1\1, I~J.:,,'c1I1I'" IIH' "I{"ll\ III "il<" and al,n p.,ill ill lhe joint" (,11 W\I \I", 'C,)11 11 11 It li~,,<I hI II.e l'roph,·1. I'" u,cd f(I 'a)," ,\c1 <I"hh" 1,1I",'c1llliclc111"a~h", lite 11I'"'1'011 'lIelll;',II,,", Ihc braill,

\1 ,hi, Ill'1\' Ih' \lul{h.11 ~1II1,..n" \I." 'ih,lh.l.,h.11I Illl' PIOlilllC III('"la•. 1I 11':" IIl1d'r lit ' >l'p 'n i,illll III \hdlll (,h,1I I \\ ill, \II"'"l\1ch a(,0\ 'I lI()r.

,\ 'ai,,' pmpag;lIlda 'V;" al1uallltallhl: IJ:t\\Iludi, UlIlSlllcl Ali ,"'''I'I:,'i,wIlllhc I'mphCl, .,I""e lite fir<;llhrc" Caliph, P'TI\"ale bcfm'eIltc nai ,1IIc1 pa\' IllUUel III himln."lIill!;, Ihi "I"i'-alel'lIl perfonllill).( Ilaj.11,,1 <b,cne Fid ol1e d,1 "hc"d III <.,her ~I",IIIII>,

Sill'l: I\III""W '11 lIa,.1 ''''ill '111111I; ,hI' OppOIlCII" of II,c I),ti a"<:II.p'cd'" Il1flllCnCe hlln IhntuJ.:h i\bdul (,hnl'i. \\h"nl Ihe\ 1001:. 1Il1' (1lI1Ii<l<:I1(e,\bcllll Cha,i "ied f(I c"abli,h Ih", lhc D"i \I., "R.lal/cc" ,lIld L1"'I'Clllle

d",e!'\Cd tn h.: I..illccl. Orel,'" '\l',,' i,,"ccl'!I '>h,lh H.lig Kmll"l (a Shia)III,11 H'" Ih .. Dai .II,d 'a~e Itllll hd,m, Ihe ('II\C""",:\t ,hI' liml' III ;11 le , II.e

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/\ ~11'IUT I tl ..·TtHI\' tll' r~Ml1 Ml DIIMT - PM' (

honk... 01 n,I.Ih'cll. whic...h were a~ 111;1U .:l!J 6 l:;'lrl luad:>., \, ('1\: ,1I,lt,,,"li'G""d, I h" 'IInni chola' p '1'11 "d Ih"s" bo"k, 101' "·H·,.&I .la', 1"'1,,,"1dl"'1 ,,'I ••blish Ih . oppon"nls' t1aillllhal Ih" Dai wa, "Raal,,·,," .II,dp".,,,'h,,d "Rill". '11", Il:li's di:ll"II'l1" ",ilh lIle Pr;m:" ah" p1ll"'d hll" 10 h"i,,"...· '11' "llh" ch"''f(es level I 'd "1I.linsl hill1. ALldul (,ha,i .111.1 Ih"I'pp"" '111' ,\I', .1101 happ. "Ahd,,1 Chavi prepared a 1:,lse ~I,'"",.

d"",ilill!: the tha'I('" agai"'l I h" DOli, gUI il signed b' "lIlh" Malll"" :llld""'It' dig-nilari .. alld laid il 1ll'lill" Ih 'Chi ·rQa/i li,r hi :lppnJ\':I!. J le,,'I""'dIO sil(l1 il lI'illlOlll ve, ilicmioll. ~o .\hdul Ch,,,,i hrihed" hi Id rllllnIh" Ilai\ 1:lllli1 'lll1d h" tOlllil'll,ed bdnl'c ,h" I',.illtt· andlhe Chief Q-ui.&lllh,' a,," 111 ion, Ih:ll \I'c''I: lislcd ill Ihe ,\<lelll", '11", Chid ),"i h:ld noalt 'm'lIi\'<' hUI I I ''1'1' 'IId his ,ig-IH'lllI . 011 lhe ~1"1I111 alth.lII11h he klle\lIhal Ihe thild's teslimon '11'01' a I',k·. I his ''I:",I'''d ill Ihe i,,"t· or Ih '..rder or "xc ulion or I he DOli, 11" "':IS lI1o\'ed illlO Ihe ,I,ll" prison on 29,.II11amlil A\I ,OIL I "1' KI':lII Sh'!.iallddill l",d "ccomp,"""d Ihe Dai to Ih·'prison, P,esellt lI'ilh him ill Il,e pl'is""I1"re ,&1st, 'il",ikh IlIh:lll111ll1d :11,,1i\aja .... Khan ,bll . Ch"mlji. \I.h" lI'illle sedlh" "ppUil1l1l1 'Ill 111'1 .",. Kh,,"'ihlljallddin 11' Ihc neXI D:li,

1he 's"t11lillll tool. pial 011 27 .Iall1:,,,di1 A"l.hal' ill a pllhli' I bit,1.111111'11 ,IS "Kaarallj", Afkrexeculinn Ihe hod' "'as de'l'lT;lIed h ,h,'upponenc, IInd 'r'lhe V",)' 'l''' ol'lh' llllkial' "'h" hlll;ed It al ,nidni~hllIcar the river t)\lI~ide th .. LOWll lilllll , (;lIanh "'Cl' plaC'cd Ill'arlll • J.,rr:lvt..'

lUll 'vcnl ~llIv()nC 4:11ll'fnpling: 10 cxl11lm' the hody for burial ill the to\\11(l'nlre or cvel1 la ,in/-lllowe"s 'IVe" Ihe huri,,1 plate. Ilowevl"; alt,·,. Ih...,,·dOl)' wilh (,od ....iven I, 'Ip a lew b ·Iie\, 'I'S SUCt ·"eled in 1ll11\'ill~ 1111' h"d,'unnoticed frum lhe I iver ,he 10 lhe tOWII ('file. '1 I ill Hihipula. \\IIt'I'--! iI

lU~lllS01~llmwas crcl:ll'd lalcr 011. Visilor ptl hUlllil)..tl'ltlllw 111.111 , ~111"l)

pl"c" - Ih' rnam"lclllll alld ,IIc plac" ul 0' i~inal hllri"I'I\'ar ,hI' ri\cl"

ha Ill..

h i... ~,id Ihill 'OIl1C ll1ilit ulou e\'cnt 1)t.l'UIl.'d Oil Ih(' utGI ... lon of 1I11sII1;U I) rd0111 , fi."",Ll', a -loud \,,':1.1; seen h(}\Iet-ju,L; 0'(..'1 I he..' hut!) or,.lil"111:ll1yr pru1Ccdng- it f"nJn, Iht: t"V '11..' hc:u 01 du: 'UIl. 11'1Ill'llIh.(,.·I'l11g 111:11

Ihe b"dl' lay Ih"re Imm 7."ho"lilll11iclni~hl.~",tIIHII)'. """ '11I1Ie alt " 11,,·l''(,,'ClIlh;11 ,here \ ,..... ,I hl';IV' um I1P(Hll a, il Ihl'IUid\ \\;1 ... b 'il1,:t ~i\' '1I:l

,\,;"h, ~I i1iHlh'. althollgh il \\;:-1"10 il11po..~ihll· t01 .1I1\1JIH' In appl'oatll Iht:hll,ial plale, whICh wa, h 'a\'ily ~llar,kd '!,"li.III} t1I1,illlllhe nighl )1'1('\'l'n' 1II011liug- !lit' h1ll ial plat"l' \\'a. [0\,(.'11,:<1 "illl h\~..p, ut flmH,'I·'.

.. 32 •

SIIO\1T 11t>1".... or f AAT "I DIIMr • PA.r I

I1 i rCp(lIl 'd Ih;1I hdor' 'llt" d.l\\11 I III Ih 'dOl\' (.1 . CUlIinnlhc OaiIdaled to his coll1paniom in pi isoll :t dr"am "' wlllth h" 'aw I he I'",phel!l('tkOllillg hilll :"1<1 uIll'dllg hilll luu'i()huiol1, t\(c:ordill~ 10 hillllh'1I11,'rp'CUlliol1 of Ihi, ch """ '"'' 11I.1l111t· fnllm'il1j.; dll) "ollld hc Ih,·I;","") 01 hi, lile. Ill' '1"01"" Ih' \\'<lld, ollh" I'ml'ht'l whclI he ,aid,·O AIi.dtc'· 1,11110 years onc Orl'llllr Dais will he pll' to dc;nh Iw Ihe lainH''';""" I:' [t was I' idemh a ,.derence 10 Ihi, D"i. T1I" atllJcili", COl1lll1illeelhI' Ihe aUlho";Lic> ""d ',hl' 'ncmi" I,c,,,, \\ere ill m'"' '\\a}', ,illlila' 10,IIo,e cullll1,illetl Oil Ha/ral JlIlalll HlISain ill K"rb"la. I-le lite..\hllledabad i' oliel1 ,,,,ferred III 'IS I'.lilli Karbala,

I le "'a, lI1<n'I\T'd 1111 '1.7 J"maadil.\akhar IO.j6 IliJri (10 AIIl{lIsl IG16.\D) ,11 Ih,,:tg' 01'71 "lid Ihc pcrilld III hi, n.,;,\\'a' w", I ,"car X 1I1onll".,"d III d,ll'"

33. SYEDNA PEER KHAN SHUJAUDDIN bin Ahmedji

.\ller lilt, ''''trl}',~lolll of S)'"c1na QUlhuddin he lOok ol'cr" 0'1' in I (]56Ilijl-i. Th" pc, "culion olth" beli"I'''' wa, intensified and all Slti" we''''fOil cd lol,,'come lInni,. t'.: .,,, or d,i' , 'il\n or II'm I!' reathed hahI"ltall. So hI' ""Ill,Ked AlIrang/'b by t\awab Shai 1<, Khall a ;[lI'1'1'I10r III(.lIl,"·al. I-he 1':awah punished Ihe culprits, reslO' 'd peace ami ellSllred'arel' 101 all Shi'l>< \IIhil" depanin' Imm t\Jomedahad, AuranfrLeh lookalllllg ",i'h him S '('c!na l'teer Kh,,". ,\Ialllai Nai.ln, Kh"" alld Sheikhi\llIhall1ll1ad;1 prbUIlCI:-t. J he' ,,(.'u"lakt..'11 Iu ,\ul";Hlg·ablld and Iht'l1t~ 1.0

I ',hlll". where Ih '" were k"I" ('h:,il1'd ill" hili Ill'xl III Ih" 1'l1l':1I stabl '.Oue IIIg'hl rir' hroke UIlI in lilt.' ~1 ..lhlt' :lIulll \\ ..1'" rl'lIdcn~(IIO a~hc~

IU~(:lhl'I" ilh {Ill III 'pt'dig-rl'C bor... ·... ill1c1ulll" ,lI1illlil", Hill 1I11lIJillg at.111 hal I' ," . 110 ,ht' a,!j";lIil1l1 10,,1 ill "Ioidl 110 . 1>:li .1I\Clloi, IOll'p;tIl;O'"wen' h -lcll" i,oners. N '.1 moming t\11I'lInlf/'h 'am" Iu >CC' ir,hcjl",ollcr, IIacl al,o pCI ishecl in Ih . Ii,,,, I(J hi, tlllel ",mll,ell1CI1I h" I,,"ndIhI' hlll t1l1totld1t:d hv Ii. '. Wh 'n I,,· "Ilered the hili hc,,jldcred a.. he wa..Ih" OJ,i and hi> 1"0 wn'lldl1illm whu ""re all in clo"il1s. IOOlIIlI' '"1(1p.,i" re 'pen '0 him. It w"s Ihen Iha' he 1".lli ed tlt:1I Ihese \,e'1: ,"intl)'I'''''>()I' ,,"d 11,,11 had ,ni .."tuloll'" s",ed lloel1l Im 111 lire. 11" repenled101 Ili cnnr alld rd<:.t,~d lhelll ;1I1C( m l-;lUf;t"c1 "ale ;uui hnIlUlll-;,hlc 1't'tnrllIII their hCHl)l'lohn ill (:'UaJjll, III~ lId lllll1l' hack 10 .\!l1lll'dahilcl in1~.I1I1"dhal1 Ill.? Ilij,i.III""·"I·'" .!jal1l KIt;1I1 diell "11 ,he"',, ,

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1\ SlIololr 1I1.;f()P'f 0 .. fAAlf'o" DuMT ~ PART I

WhclI "wab ;hair;1I Khan b ':Illle ,he GoverllOl 01 (;ui,Il',1I Ihc"Il"lni", "I l)a.I";U n",led h,m alld gnl Ih ' Dai an'c,tc,1 Oil ,I I.,h, i•.llcdthar!:,' Ill' cmb '1Ilillg :llakh i'llI' >'S. l1,e I),,; selll J\hnll:d hlll F;lIeh~llIhallunarlln L,h.,.> 10 plead hi, taJ.e and ob,aill his rdeasl' ",.del: IlIlIhe rcwrIled wilhou, achieving ,,"),thing. '\ he I),ti spelll 8 mUIIlI", '"l',i")II ,md Ihen ,,'as n;lcus"d. Dis>a,bli'd wilh the Dai, hmed ,,:01 'd aIIt'W sc,-I '"lied "Hujoomi a1l" uodc,.,he leader. hip "fYllSlIlji bill:handji .IIld Chand ~Iian Abt~ii. hn.h 01 ,,'hom died in quick uCe sion.

Ahol ,d "ssum 'd ,he Ic.llel hip oflhe IIc'''·. ' " In Ihe )lI!uhi mo'qu',10" ·d ignored the I ai and 1110\ 'd 10 d.HI.her 'enillo and,h 're led

p'~I)'" 10 hi rew loll. WeL, Lm ", when he repco' 'd and "i,hed I<> rcjoinIh . Ill"io t "'Ill h ' "',, po;, un ·d by '011I • of his 0"'0 'ollO\\'l'r" J\ft 'r himonc 1\o)r ~lllhal1l1nad tuo'" (Jvcr hUl h . became insane .IIHI dIed. Ne'1

lai'oal1l was ""li l)awood, 'l1,e folio\\' ' '01 "I h!i(lllmi 'ah" seCl kepi on(h,;ndling alld ,h" '''Cl 101 all 'disapl'ea,.ed ill Ihe lil11 'orS)'edna Abdeali'iail'uddill (l:lrd Dai), 101061 Hijti I'rine' Murad IV;\S appoin' 'dgn\' 'l'nUl' nl' ,uja,.",. Oil e all',ill th" ell 'lilies or D;,,,\\,al had dIe I>aian ",cd ami imp,.hlln 'd bUI lIun ,h,' I',.inee released hillt.

III /'.il Ilaj Ill>; HUIi Ihe Dai len Ahm 'dabad IU "i,il Ihe '"l1lh ulSv('(h Ilasau Pccr in Ikllll1al. :hulll)' aflet; hc di 'r! 0" !) /.il bad 106~Ilii,'i ill i\hmedabatl and il i, hdie,'cd Iha! he '"'' poi,oll ,11, 11", 1'''1 illd01 hi, l1aa"," w,,, !1 )'caT'~ -I 1I10nth~ alld I 1 da 'S.

34. SYEDNA ISMAIL BADRUDDIN bin Mulla Raj

Ill' h '(~II1lC Dai in 1065 Ilijl i. lie I",d serv"d 7 Dai., Imlll S)'t:t1l1aOa"'oud hill )lItub 'h, h 10 ')'etln., l'cc. Khan 'h"iauddill h 'uclil ;ngfi'llIlI ,heir knuwledg ""ld exp 'riellce, 11 ' helped pllpil,,, il h fuod,dollllllg and Cl h ;lIld "al1ed (ommulli,) ~illh '11, Ih, 11" I'"pil, in

Nag:lT' a well '" \II~'l.

1~1I·lie,.he har! p"id on' a debt ul ,OOll I'IIp,'e, 10.1 1I,'lko, who w;"pe'l ,,.ing D,l; S 'cdrla Qa,in, Z;,illllddin It,,' it, rc,-,"'cl )', I It- "':I, ad "c '1I(1"nl un"aqllllb bill 1111;11 m,,1. lie w;" lltc' ,un ul ~Iull" Rai bin

dam b,n I)""o<,d bill Raia hin I)a\\olld bill \li hin h,haq hin Y,"'qnnh,AClonJillg ICl hllll lht: lollowill){ umdilitm, hl.,'r· tlet t,> ""'lIy hefore onc

wuld a,pirt~ tu hl' a \lulla.

I. Kn(>wl 'dge "ncl wisdolll

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A l1<l~T II"TI'II'I"~ r,W""1 Du..", PAl/T I

'1. ),.,1.1111.11 III ),llh ('\;o I 'ailing ww;n'd, ,\O,ldl !:.,ill)

:1. I ",ale/lll )"""1 (KlIlIwing 01 QIII""' III IW;III)

I. I.c';oding., pin", lil '

;"t. Pu""·,,iuJ.; .1 goot.l 111Ul,,;-.1 lhal";l let

ri. :\,' " linl( WI1>'"nl vi,i,s 10 Ba/aa, and undesirahle place,

7.01 ",,,ing lIIod '•."ion in ';"ing, ,1(,,,, ingaml ,peeeh

. I hl\ iug ILll :'1 ,ilLicit.' tu int.It·~ l' knowledge

~). 10 ",pc.-ncllime ill Ihe lumpan}' 0 ~cholnri

I n. h. gll;II~1 alld 1" "<'11 the IIlk·, lIfSh.• ri"h

1\II,h" IIC'I,'ud"",, ul 1.\:""I....h hill nh"nl1all',ld lilt: ;ohovc ((lIalilies,11I11" " • !'II" ~~III1,,,. "",, ",nell 1I1l' 1),',11'." f;,illdillll, 111 lOGo H!il i "ekll 'I' "" """11' III,h." 1"'''1'1,' 1"" ""I'l·. h", 11 ... 11 h.· ,,,<ovl'Il'1I .11I(( li\'ed,Ill hi, "",llh '" lalllll,.g:II '''' ~:I.I,II11",III,I.\"kh"r11ll'l" Ilijri "llhe ag" 01!G, lilt, pt'1 10.1 01 111' n,I.IW,I' \\.1' I~' ~ t"~II' t' 11lOlllh, and 15 da"".

35, SYEDNA ABDUL TAYEB ZAKIYUDDIN bin S.Ismail Badruddin

Ilt'llItI~ "l' 1111' 'CIII ul 1);o;IW'" ill 100G HUri, He 111"('" 'petiOli em,!'" 10

.....·t' 111.&1 1II0lu'I plu\,j,inli j, lIl,ut, 10 kClllhc htclm s. m ph~ll1s :lIld LlwI"'''' ,11,,11 .. d"lhe Il,elll, Al lhe re'l"e:, lIfbelie\'ers he Illlll'ed hi" hemlllll,n It'l" If I \llIlIcdahad \\ hil'h hC(,lIll ... Dj" ul Al1laall" 'arL 'I :t lurblllt·., IIWIHul of ~:; }'eal~.

11,,\\ '\ ", ill I()~J:I """' ",,"hl' lIIak,'l-.. di'"I1'I,,'d Ill<' I't':" 'alld'11( (L"t:llt:d III having '0111t= nnt.thle compilniolloi) 01 ,h(" Dai ,lrn,::oJlt=d ;md,('Ill tu ,\urallgfd a I b ·ICoB • }-\ur.'II~.II..·h. 1h . nOli S<..·Ul;a1v l'IIo\,("d ~fI

J'IlII1.,aWlr and Lrietl the rdca,c of Ihe IJI i~OIll'I' 11'011I lllcn:. 'pendingllu1'tld"'I-;-thlc ;-tnlolll~1 uf "'cHIlII hut of nu ,t\'ail. ()n t' ~'~ilil1 I h . P 'riud 01"

1II1n':~1 .Ind P"'1'~ . :\llIun ~I,trl ·d. Aurangzcb \\";1. gi\'en 10 11IUh.'::l1'lland I hal

L1,,' n.l11 ",dj, consider ,heir ''''0 ,hrin in Ahm dabad a M;okkah ,,"d~Ia lil1"h. 'l1'e 'h"h o.'d "'cd ,hc dcmoliuon of those shrin . fOl'badc,i,jt- \Cl the t:emCle!), appointed 01111 ~1"t1"'i, to I ·ad.l an;wllt p,od 'Cl",

h.II11,cdllllalll HII'ain', 1II;~li!l' ill.h· lllmqll "as lI'ell '" Itom ", lill"n'dlu..·II\'",,'I'\ 141 '.1'1 Ull Eirl dOl)' .tllc.l 'u 011.

\1 llti, time'\u .Inlf!."b ,,,'s ulldel' pl'e"ul'e fl1llll the 'OI'ill,1 .llIaek- of"hil';.ji, On top of,h;1I hllnine and droughl added 10 hi> 1I0nic" 1\11""

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A up"',, Ih.Tl~ pr fMJ1."tl DtlAAT - PART I

I" ){ollll ,hl' '" 'RV 01 .\lIah he r 'Iea cd all ,I", pri'lll1 "'1. ,\lIl'1" till'lIludelll th(" Dill'llftl1sferrcd hi~ seat to Jamnagar, where ht" (1I{'d on I~I.il )••• Id Illll Ili·ri. Iti, tenn of OfTile "~1.S 2:; vc"',, I III1"lIh, "lid It'id.l\ .

36. SYEDNA MOOSAA KALlMUDDIN ibne S.Zakiyuddin

It '.1' 11111 'd th llffil' of Doli in 1110 Itijli. Iti, hm.he.: S)edi • heil.hAd.lln, ,.r; 1Iddin ".1' ,. h. hi I ,.nn 'd man. 11 '''1' h' "hn I •• inl·d "o<,r\llIhammad. the Dai' son, and made him Glp.•hlc 1I1IInclerwking .he'e>po"'ib'lilll'S 01 Ih"wal.

Dllrlng h. lime AIlr:1Il1r/eb di d and wa "" ceded b\ Bahadur 'bah."ho h.,d leaning LO"ards 'hii m.

M.II.b, Khanl' l'ce. "as an ('mi'l<'nl sd",1;1I "fhi, lil1le in AI"" ·dabAd.lie ".1' ,Ippolll.ed III lharge of d.llpll' 1\ here he spelll .hl'" 'S' "fhi I,fe,I lid died. 1\\0 o.h 'r IInp"rt.IIl' p r"",ag' . ~1.llllai II"s,," .11111 • edi'>h ·il.h Ad.1I11 al", (hed ill III~ Ilijri.

I hl·D.,i '1,III'd Ih 'cuslum 01 !"miding pell ~lI1d pap,·. ,,, .III,h!,lIpi" .md plC" Id ·d meals for t\l ",., "a rim" sh, in ',a1ld h,,1 pIal ".

promin nl p'r'on 01 daipm, Adum bin Abdlll lardl," ont '.' bool.lall 'd "/\1 Kafil1l;""h" alld prcSelll ·d 11 J() th' Dui.

OU'llf jc"lolls' om' opponcn' IlIi,1 d thl'Jall1 'ah,h'lI1d 1""lthcI>ai\ .on" _ Too1uddill an" Icd. It, \\'", 1'c1'a~l'd 011 p:tVIIII..·1I1 01 :~ lalhM,.hl1llldi wim Oil 22 Rubiul AII'II'al 1122 Ilijrl (1710/\11), tile d.,' whenS ed"'l ~t'Il'S.I" K,lli,"uddin died. I h • t "111 of hi, 1I."n\.II \\ .•, 1I r 'ar- ;;nlOlIl h, alltl 20 da .

37. SYEDNA NOOR MUHAMMAD NOORUDDIN binS. Moosao Kolimuddin

11' """l11ed Ih· po. 01 Oili in 112:1 IliJlI. \\11<'11 h,' "," .11'"pil'1<'h"weclg-r....1I ap,"ude IOward' le"rninfo( ~1I111 I", Il'alher :md III1c1e.• 'edl

'>he,l.h .\d"l1I "fi"lIddlll. reh p ....ud 01 111111. ( 1I<t· e1u•• ng- the cm.rse 01

•rainil1g' ,cun 'unc fl"tkd. -\\1,.11 j, lilt, "tCt It'l ill 1111111b T i "lid \\ h) i il 'uimport.lIlt I<> "' :" ~'cdi h ·il.h Ad.11lI IU111 ·d'll S. 'iIK,r ~Iuh"mlll" I.

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A IK'''' 11"1\'''' UP FMTE'" DlLM' • Po\l1T I

"'ull' ht· \\ ..... 'lill.1 \tllIllg- pupil. alltl :hll'c1 him 10.111'\\ r Lhc (IU \lIon.\\ 11 hOlll ,lIn hl"ll,ltiul1 ~. 'uo!' ~llIhal1ll1lacl ,tarl ·d dc'i ribillg lI1t~

'1".,1111"_ .lIId i1", 11e.1II') III nUIIII",r 7. lie ,a,d. "I, i.•h, Sum 01':1. thl'111,1 ndclllllfuht'l ''''hith 1..1. 110 "i{llIl"'C IOUl and ..1. the tip'!t e\l.'U numberh'l\ 1I1J.: ,I ~llItl' Tool. It (olllaill\ I. :t j. 7 odd lItulIl 'r, and 2. ~I ftnd )..-l·III1I1I1II ...·, • the _L1111 "f"hich 'O"les.n 211••h '(0",1 num!J<" "I \1--"h,"'Jlh.,IK·'- 1111, i, ",",lol'CI"'"i,h ,111 U1h Tlluml r,"Il,ere. re "'nJ.t1t.1I IHt',lt Ilt"t '. \d,ll". 'uuh, 11)1 flhill1. 1\loo,a... ha;., MuhamJl1;ld .lIId().f,11I1t I ht' 1).1.ll·11t (pill,I,",) 01 hl.tIll are ~\(·n. \(tlam~H. rlahudJ(lI.".d."". 1.11...,.11. ".1\\ Ill, 11"1 .llIcl 1,1o.1.leI. I he 1',on' ollhe hoch lI\Cd in"'-.lld.dl (plt"II,lIiull) .lIl' '\('\('11, hul'lll·.1(1. till' 1\\0 1~1I111,,). Ihe Iwn Kn 'e\

.1l1t11l1l'1\\ .. IUt"_ I Ill' 1l'(IIIIU'IIH'III' ullltu·l.,ill, ,Ill' ,t'\ 'n. hc:lid in\11.,10 till' \,,);<'1-. ,I,,' 11,",1..,. till' ""'1'1"·,,. i1,,' 11." "I ),,<1!,:l'IIWlll, .hl'

,"tWIlIt,.lill,,\ tlf (,'"WI,IIHII'\II, ,lIlfllh"ltll Ilu'u',lI"t"l'\l'f1 <ICc.·tI,\\hll.htI(·,,"",'o'· IIt'll , "1111 L.. ttu ,I"fH 1,1'" 'Oltl(·ltIH.· \\1I1t All.dl). \laWI, J\dlll1~ uf .l

1... I,nc:1 \\111141111 ,1Il\ "',1'011. IU dc',llm 1111"1("', In dl'\tllll d"-,U'{)l'l'll\ ur(), ph,,,I', I 11 It 11 Itlj.( .1\\,1\ 111'1" JIII.I,ul . .I11c1 (,.dUllllt\. l'IUlllhill·fllll,lIll.tgl"

.III1UUJot hltH,d U'I,litH" ,IU' '('\\'11, :\11,11..-,. "1'h'I, I>,III~IIII·I. 1~11c.'1 I1tll

\11111 1,1"111.11 \tllIl, ~"-I (' (IHollI"I', fl.lIl~hh·I), .lItd ~H't4.· ('I'll.·r....

tl.ltl~11I11 1'11.llllull·d 111,1111,1).1.(" .IIUnug 11011 'd.III\C." ,Ill' :11,0 '{·H'n ••1

I "h \\1",111,'.1" I''l',k 10... 11.1I.);llIl·" ~I",I,,', 11.1.111. \1.11' 'cd \\OIll.II'.ll,iU~ltI.'1 Ht \\Ik', 11Il"\ lOll' IIII,h,lIl(l. 1\\0 ,~i'ql'r, OIl Ih~ "!Iall1<.' lilJl " .lI1d

1111.. ..."1 .... Ilu'll.' ,tU' '('\('U '1;I~t" III tht' ,l..,\. 'even pl,ltlcl"t. \l'\-l'1l ,eal'l.1I1l1 \1'''" I'",,,,,,,,· \\.1' .IIIloIIed .11 tI'e <Iepth nf knowledge e 'hillil 'd Io\'till' \UIIlI~ plqul .

\, '1111111 '); 1.1I0\\I,·<Ig<, I\,L' tl", onll'r ", lloe d" and Ihose pupil whnl'\u'lIt'd III 11,lIltl\\1 i'iug \\Cll.· awarded 'lwdal pl'il .~.

I'" \I.II'l·d Ihe ,,,.11 lice uf ob, 'l'l'illR l'r, "I' n.,i, .II,d S.lill" .lIldIHU\ 1C11I1g- IItl·.d, 10 Ihe p:1I ti ipLlIll .

11....111'<.·01 10'II111\1cd pel\ellllioll Imrn .he ,"1,1". S 'ed".1 Nonrllddrn\\,1" IIrn pd led III 1111)\'1' fmll1 pi., e 10 1',.1«' .1I"llIilim:llc1v, '1I1t'd ill\1"rllI, III 11:1 I Hij.-i.h·. rail. nol" died :llId \\U ", (ceded Il' h" '0"\\1." \\.1' 1..1Ie1 heoll! ·cI, III OIdc.- to mal.c ame"ds 101 'he "troell;"I "'''"11I1l'd I" hi, I:"hl'r h . IlIvi'ed ,he I)"i 10 ,.IIlIl'''W.r. rhe "ne, \\0\

!:'.,dl, .II'l'J1I 'd b,' Ihe I)"i ancl ""le "g-"ill he 'l'lIlcel ill "").(ill; \\h·, • he1011,1, .1 hi);' 1110 'Iue \\ ,11 I.'Hl\\1l ." \I'''lidllll ,"'HII. Ah ., .• \\ hilt· h . ,llIf'edI" \1.""1,,. \\ he'e hl' dIed Oil I R.!jolh I1 :10 Ilij. i. I h' tenll of ol1ile \\." .\t',II'" ~ IIIOlllh~ fllld In d,l\' •

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38. SYEDNA ISMAIUI BADRUDDIN bin SyediSheikh Adarn Safiyuddin

Ik "'O~ m'cl Omt";" (l,li III 11 ~IU Ilijri. Ill' k"pt "I' Ih" ml(llIiol1 olth"1"'" 1(1I" (l,li, 1\11l1,1~lIlg a 1"'1u;lIl: I'l'Ovi iOI1 1<\1' ,,,,,1'''11' "lid ,hl"\I:dg-rt"" hO'I'"alil '10 g""'I"O II1l1ch ,"Ih:'llh,' K;lIhiawadi ill1pli itlylul"",,,d his "X;l1l1rle and h 'GIII1e rt'1I1 wlled in h"'pimlil, )lIt' \\ hile h •\\," ill ~Iallth'i hc' fclltll alld ded,lred "1\a," (i'h1rumcl1l olappnilllll1 Ill)Oil ledi ,\bdul ladir 11.1~i,uuddill,""1 ot H, wa :llull" Kh, n,

ledi Ila~imuddinw:" bU11I ill Rampu", Oil 21 lall',ladil ,\\\wal lOii"U"Clu,illl{ 'he I 'igll 01 AIII'"Ig'lCh, Ikwa "cl) pio'" alld lea"m'd,Sum'uf hi,ob,enatiol1 ilu:\\orlh nOling,.IIl'""aid. "l)on'l \\l\lrlighland ,Iltlll <lot he" Kecp awal Imlll 1I110xicam ,lIul ga,"bli"l{, ho "'oid",b,ltco.l\ il i, lilthl' "lIell' Ihe 1)I.,in and (,111 (;111" m,,,llIc, , I"hauolI'C" ,IIC' 1101 fil 10 1..,,1 I" ,1\ Cl"," In all \\el 1\1 a qlle'lioll "hOllllhe nght,01 '\lH" Over t11l'ir h",halld he "I"en'ed, "I, nit, wif,,', Ila 'i, In Ihe111'111(', Du lIotlon:' her 10 go 1)1,1101' '''Irk 2, kach h"l 1,1.'lI1i, 'h,I';,lh\\ilh polilelle" :~, ~tl'lall1 h'l wilh h"I.II e;1I ning, I. If oll'OIn',I'H'lugclhl't dinn . hc-I hOl du IlfllIUIfUU· hCI :L Prtl\idt> lut het .., rnum

,t'p;t1dh: (rull1 olht:l l. It wit ...· i, pUOI do lIot I..;UlIlI hl'1 7. IIlhl·rc.·.lI....· t\\()

',h '!'l, Hill' nth itnd Ihe OI!U..'l pUOl, treat thl'llI 'clU.dh ,1)0 lUll Llhll.,C

he' !l. l,e,lI h", p:llelll a" 'Oil' m," 10, M' 'p ,l(IIIIOn"hilll{ hel''l'Wlldillll ,\{,r,hip,,"d good ...mlll , I L (.i,e her 'on"'p",,e," 011Icllllll Inun ;110111 12, nu IlfH lakt'lIcl PIOP(:.C~ \\ilhoUl hl'l pCll11j".. iulI:"lie di"d 01 :; ~h,l\\"'aal II I~ J Iijn ill 1\,"lrallpul, B) illl' 1111"'1' "I 'he'ih,oI, hi l-:""'e wa dlll; Up,lnel 22 dal" 01 bur",1 10 IIll' ulI(',tllll,t.lCl1ll'llI uf (1 icnd", and Inc, the h( cI~ \\j, fUUlHllo he a, r;I(lialll ,lI1d

Ire'h .1' 11 hc' \\:L "ill "Ii,,', 11.1\ illg I ..oIi,('d Ih,1I 'hi \\," IIwhill' \hlln ofa lI1il. lit.' ,1110 Ihitt 111 '1I1t,."1IIllbl'1l1 of lilt., KI jl\ f.: 11111" hc.' ~I W ';11 ,.aint thl'\H:·bllri 'dlhe bod\' II'h""e lire ,hrill . no", 'l;u,,1 ,

~ledll.1 hlll,liljl 'laned Ihe Inllo\llllj.( I',alli e' 111111' lillle,

I. .\ bdil.'\t'l 'hould 11tH 111\ lie the ellllr' (()II\I1lUUil\ nil ,111\ (Kt.., ionwithuulthe perllli"ioll ulth' I' '1Ig;olt' I"'ad, I h;, ,",\ II'C' """,

I" ""'~ ,Ule Ih.1I lilt' p,'r,nll wa, fill,'lleiall" capahl' "I dninf: " ..

2, Iu uner ,"1.11 a p',I\'C" ('''"I"hecl)

:\, lu huld 111,11,01" ulllllam 111I,,"n in \luh.1n'lI11 lur III dal'

I. I" hold a,' ""n 01 )11 1': 11 III , 'acling CH'''' ll10nllng ,,11 " ~:'i',

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ASI."" H"'l'I' , fM'BU Duw· P'IJIT I

I" clll'd III 1,IUIII,'g,,. 0117 Muh,III,1I11 11~'lIllii,i .JIId Ihe pe'illcl'" hi,1).I.m.lI ~\.I' ~() \'('al' rllHUlIlh, :llItl2:{ cI,I\'.

\ 1Ill1l1ht'l Ollh.llIgl"\\t.·lt·\\illlt,,,,,t'd 1I111w MlIgll.llllllt'.

\1"'1 1111' dc.';llh III \Ul.III}{/d, till' ti ...."l III '11(H'~'d \\,1' H.lh,ullll 'ill: 11 1 J.I k ,~," I...IIul141 Illl' ",-Ill", .11 It 1pt',H t' 10\ "'H. 11I1'ldttu' ht' IIl,uk ,I pC.',lll·

11(',11, \~llh lilt, 1\lal.lIh.l"'IHflllll'lIl~'0 gl\t' ,IIi'1I1 {llIt'tlll,lIlt"! ulllu­

Ill'''·IIII1'. lie- 1l,1..d 1111 I 1:1,-, I It I' ' ,11111 \\," 'lilt ('(,.11,,1 h, ~III1,,"

\IUl/lldtllll 1,111,11111.11 "'-11,111 I h' \~.l' 1I11\\t1t11a\ Iu Itlle' ,lIul dll,(1 \\ 111111' ,I

"',11 III 11:111111111 1111'11 \llIh,II11II1.1I1 1,11,11,"1""1 l.'OIII~II,i',1I !,II11"W1111' 1111011{". Dllllng Ill' It'I).:.1l 'IH'11 \\,l' .llnoll JItHII11Il' \iJ...h Bc,idc,.1111' 1'lIgl"I, h,lIl ""1....1111111.11,' ,I lid ,1"'11 11,111"1' h"d e'.ahli,hcd111t'III"'l hi" III "\lIl.ll \\Iui II \\.1\.1 IIlHtll,llIug IHH I .tt Ilw IIIUl'. nll' KingIIITlk" ,I phI'" 1,111 till h" I1t',1I Ill< III ,111111111<', Ill' 11,lIl1illoll did Ih"job\4..'1) \q 11 Illt·l...llljr4 \\ •• , '0 ph'.I,t·c1lh,11 Iit' ),tI,lI1lt:c1It,tdt, c...on("· ,iOIl:.10

11,,' "I1IlI"h. I h,' 11 'XI OIlltl' \I,'", 1<.,IIIId llal,ll,I' alltl R.. fiu I1 awlah whodwd \\Ulllll "', IlIfHllh,.lIul'\ 111011111, ...·'1 c.,tlheh .111'1 all' ,iOI1. I" 'u

'.1111 'hili hlllo RI ,,1',111 '~III,II \llIh,IIIIII,"1 SIo"h, J I '\\;l il1UlInpCI 'Ill,111111.11 1111 \1.1I.,lh", 1I1\,II1nl Ildhi "ucl IIKlIeel il. \l'h '11 ""d,r '>hah of1t.1I1 '" "'1'" d I",hllllll' "'Ill ,111 "1111""1'\ 1ft Mllhallllllad ~hah in () .Ih"1"11 Ilu l'III"'41t\ \\,1' IIltlnlt'll'd III lah.l.lal>t:td and hi., be1ull rlllH'S were1'''''I'd ,~IIIo'II1I1""I"'h,,h 1l)1I~ 1111 a'lillll,Ig;lin~1 111<.' f e'pellal"''> 01 ,hi;1"1111 'il' "'"dll ",1",1, 1I1\,Ieled IlIdi" ti~ liglllllillg, I1 'o(lUpicd D'lhid"1 ',lIll1g ~llIh.I'"I1,1I1 'ih,lh .11 ....arnal and <al on Ihe Ihmne, I hel '. 1"( lilt lplt"i' pl',l( l' It H f\\ U t hI" \\ hen ...olllcunc preacl n.11110UP~. lh:.u i\ad i.."'h"h \\.1' ~il"'" (;'''''''qllc'llIl Ihe Sh"h" ",Idier, "'erc am,,~ed li')1ll all,,,I.,, ,11,,1 "','''' hc'illg ~illed, ,'.,c1i, Shah Iri"d ICl p"dl)' lhe ,illl<llillll hiliIII "" .1\,,11 Iklll<'" "mlncd ma ,killilll-; 'lIlclloOling, ,\1 1:1<1

IIIh,IIII111.,,1 ~II,'~I ,IIIcI "i, \,l/eer pleaded rill lIlern alld 'h ' killill"'111(11"'" I ;"1,, Sh,d. g",!>h 'd:r< ,"u,h '" 'a"" 'r< h ',uuld, "'I\'ed ill11,·11111," 111',111) 1\\11 11I01l1h.. ,,"c1 It'ltll'll 'd 10 Imll \\iell 111<)1'<: 11t.1I1 7()'"11"'.1111 IlIdllll; '''e J;l~hle laut)' (I" 'imp "'allhl1ll1 ') ",hillt ..11111' wa\\111 tI, 7 .10lt'" ,\llIhallllllad ~h"h "3 '"tceeclecllw Iti, '1111. Ahmcd 'It"hIII 11 :1:1 I hI' I. lie \I,,, impn oned hI G"",illddlll Khall ',hll blind 'd him.11111 "I'IJllIIIII'd '(;'Illgil' 11 ,I., Ihe n<:''I.1 ~ins, Dill illS hi, dill,' Ih' Ii:"all<"",11 ~,." 1'lInj"h 1"'"1' ing- \lultan ,,,,d L..hol'" the "iUl~ cH-:1I 'd ',-nuhle.11", I.','" ,11111 Rohilla, Maned a \\,1\ col loollng- and ,he :llaralha"111,"1"",,, I"" ,ilie ,

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A ~I I tl-'l Ih 11 'I.' t 11 F <\TI \11 DIIAt'\T - Pwr J

.." ,\:lIi ( •. ,"h.II \Iuhdllllll"d kll()\l" '" Sh"h 1\1.1111 Ill,III1 '10 Ih .IIII"Ill' Ik ",a llllc, in n:IIIlC ollh ,IIHI "a detaint'd In ,\II.,h.,I>ad lor 10

IU W.II.... Ihe "inlla' 11,Ier bdnK 'ajiblld nawlah. h lI'a onl)' all Tlhe1.1I1e,·' de.ll11 tlla, 'I,ah l\Jal1l en,ered Delhi with IlIe hell' 01'111"M.'I."II,,,.

'ajillud (),lIliall' gl.ntel "n. (;lIulalll Qadit. \lilll Ilie lIe1p 01 Rollilla,.11I.lI ke I .. n" ·.'plllCed lI'l' D ·Ihi lill!. hlillded Shah ..\I:tll' ,Illd 10tlled theIlIn. 0" !·,trninlphi • ~Iah,ui 'indhia "llh.. ~Iarillha ,"tacked Delhiklllillg Lhulal1l Qadil: H" reimlated Ihe kll'':;. fixed Ill' s:lI'J1'V al 1:1.00011'1' 'e' pl'r n"'"I11 alld e,,,,"ed I", ,afely ill Ihe Ion. I'''' Ihe Engli,h',11111" Oil the ;c,,"e. rhe) dt'remed :illdhia. 1""1, "Ill Irnl ,11 nelhi .lI1drai'ed ,he sala ,,,rlh· killg hJ I 1,,1-h lllpe," pl'r """"h ...\It .... Sh,lI,,\1,"". bll 1\a,r Moinuddin lI'as made kinf{ in l!nn, 'lIll1 • Ih . '-e,tI r,,1 ',.,;h"ing Ihe ElIgli,h. TII '\' ""x' I IIllln Ih . Ih,..,n • Sir'ljllddi" I\bll Za",,'~1"h,'III",a I B"lmd"r Sh,lh, 11' k I an IlIlSlIl ,,,I'll I , ','oh ,'go,in" 111 'Engliah and \\la :In-c.,l"d and l1l(lV 'd (0 :1 pl'i~nll ill R:IIIg:mHl. Rtlrma,Id,e'-., he "kd. Thll~ cnd 'd Ih' ~llIgII,,1 nlle in i"dla,

39. SYEDNA IBRAHIM VAJIHUDDIN bin SyediAbdul Qadir Hakimuddin

11'.1 ""l1ed th· um e 1)1' f)ai in 1150 Hljl i. lie ,,"" I},,,-" IIll :!:! Rahilll\I\\<al I J III IIUri, He 1I'1'OIe 'wo bllll1- , KUlUb 11'.1 Ra,a"il 'lilt! AI Kmo"':':1Iul \~'ii "<,h.

I3clore 1 'colllillg a I al he wa~ 111 -h", 'c al jjaill, III 11 J:I,he•. ",' aS("'C,,, r'lIl1ill ,ill jjaill. I't-opl '01,111 r'lIth, galhe'l'll ill lil'ld, and p'~l\'ed

li,r .,in 1(" i da " bUI llu,h;ll11 harp 'lIed, Thell S, IImtl,illl l,llne (,Ul

"ilh hi,wlll>allio'h "nd 1"0')' 'd .,11 ahel'lloon 11 wa, ,I 1'1';<'" ami AII"hshow 'd Ili, mere hl" 'nding dO\l11 rain laIc Ihal aflelnonn, I his e",,"'nhanced hi~ n:p"lallnll a \\'ell as Ih", ollhe I)a\\'o\ldi COllllliUlIilY,

Atlhe in Illf<nion uf SOJllcj ·all",. OppOlll'lI" i1.,-, R"ja or Ra III pu I.,d"1l1anded" huge SIIIlI OrmOnl" 1""11 S\e 10 I "'butull,tI,. ,h" D,li', son;,1111 p ." 'wled 110" helie,,'" . Sl'l'di Ilch","Il"h had 110 ahema!i"" hUllOP"\ Ihe mlll1") [mn, Ihe f).,aw,n flllld illlll'dcr III ,'Il""'C Ihe ,,,ICI IIr,heheli"'er,, II '0 hapl eneo lloal Unl' da, Ihe ({"j,1 welll Olll Ih. 11I1IIIi1ll( ;uulh" k 'pi Jallillg ul his Itl '" ahl,,",glo Ih ' ho.,' ".h dlal1gwllour lime"

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ASlll!llT HISl""Y or FMm" D"MT· PAOt I

";1 1\.",,11 h~ w." 'Cl iot! I) Illlur ,cl and bccam . IIlllutlo,;dou\. lie W:J~

1,,,",~11l '"101h palal" "lid wa being 11 ':ned Ill' "'IIIl' ollhe lIt'''1'11\,,, l.lIl .... I fpull rcg-aining tt)n'liull"'IlC'~ if dawllcc.lllpolI hin! flllll he\\,,, II11<Jl'Il{UU.g puni,hll' 'n, f," lh" ill 11 ',IIIIICIlI of Ih" D.n,uodi111I11l1l1l1lil, So h· 1l1l11l1011t'd. r 'di IleI :1I1IIIah. "polllgi,cd 1'01' hi, ""1111',

lI"I"Il'" Ih" relllm of alllht' n1011I" lonihl)' obtained I'mll. 11lI1I :lI1d as a/:""Ill<' 01 WK.<I"i11 "on, 'a p,,,ce ofland a, a presclll,l>I'"di Hehatullah,uIII hi, I.nh 'r, Ih" I ai. became "e'1 p0l'ul"r and Ihe bdie,"e'" li""d ill1"',Ile. I h" ~.Iidid 1l0! keep Ih ·1..lId r"r hilll,c1I. "ltlouuS-h h· ,ollld dow. hili ,,,{'t! n 1I r p,,,\',{hllg hOllle, fill' 11 ';n I, () 1;II1,ili""

III I H;O i1,,' D"i l~'IlI" \I} "n"lI. "110 ' N"""h or 'UIOll '''I11<:dpt.·1 '( ul iUII h, demandillg 111011'-1 frolll lilt.· Dai .me! UlIlIlHlIlil1I1 .."mlle,'Pt h~ wa uf lillt" • ;111<.1 .lppoillh,·d 111' 0\\'11 I\·~h rllmm~ in lIlt:

lUllllllllnily 11IU"I{III\,':o..t\", ,I H·~IIII .he.' Ibi n ..'III;llllt'c! ill hiclilll-{!l)l IJ t1a '\.

Ilcn\'l'Y('I: hllt'l1 Ihe Naw:lh h,ld ,Ill :lff;llk 01 ~('\l'I'I' p:111I ill thl· tiifomath hell'ali"'c1II",IIIt"",,,,tll t1l1l',ohi,illlll',IIIIl"IlIIlIII11'Il:li,llcll< ',Ill'Il'pl'lIlell.IlHIIII:Hll' .1I1H"IUI, JUI lilt" \\10111-;' d41la' In Ilu' I).li,

I h"I"I1"" 0111,,' n"i, Sl'l'di I I.,kll Illlcldi 11. IItole 11"'I"lIo,,,ill~ Itook"

I. 0\1 LI",oo,,,It lee 1\;"oI,II11'III"" f{'l' :-'I'""lIil lIIill SUII,'"" S.,I,I."

:I, K"lil"It "a Dimnah (abo knoll 11 as Kitab 1I11i1llh:I:Ul)

:1. 11"loh;or "''' I3UlaaSlIr I. Deell"all

.1- \1 1:,tk;I,',1I (origin:III) ""'in '11 h ';0 SlIl1l1i eholar bill :1I1lt'l1d"d.,1111 impn ""I upon)

:-'\l'.li 11,,1-,illlll<llil1 n",c1 a lI'ill k:t\'il1g all hi, book (indlldill~11.·"ho,e) alld Ill, prop"n)' ,1Ild olh " '''''' 10 the L)''''"l1l fOl'I1, > benefil of""''''1 Cl ,S)'e(h'il Ib "him \'ajihuddlll die{1 in ~j"ill ,llthc age 01 6i 011li Muharr:lI1l 116. IIijn (li:.I.\\)) ,llId the Pl',~iod orl,i, D"awal "'a' I\",11' alld 10 <la)',.

40. SYEDNA HEBATULLAH AL MOAYVAD FID DEENbin S. Ibrahim Vajihuddin

11"'OI,kmel :"D"iinlll,Sllijli,llella hortloIl16Rahilll.\\\walll:ljI hi'l. Dllrillf( Ihe period 01111' !laa\\al. UllIt"" lite ,b,', 01 \'l'dlla(.lllhlll"",. IlIele \\.1' 111111I01 • Uppl" "Oil hUIIl Ihe I\tllf(h:;' rulel' \\ ho\\ l'Il' Ih ',,,,e" 1" " iIn""ing Ihe dOli 11 lOll I of Ihl' Jo:Hlpin' ,mcl lite, ise "

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1\ ~Ik ' ....T IlblOIl'l:' (11 r UE\l1 DUMT • PAIlT I

\lal""h" IH1\\','t; In 1172 Ilijn whclI the 1);11 Ull1l . 10 'IIral It· foulld that,h,· h"'lc\"'r, h.ld adopl"d ,\,il ,,,,," u,illH what'o allll dnlg,. ,ha. illg1"'.II1I.,"d 11 'gl "ling 1"01 'Cl ,Thc D.1i adlll(lIli,h ·111t "" .llId IIllled IhcmI" gi\ 'lip Ih ·il ",il \la}"

III 11;:1 H~ri the ~I.ta/()<)II. hClhh 1);I\\tK)(1 hil1:-', 1I.lhllllUddill li'd.lIld a IIltllllh 1;11 'r ')} 'di 1~'qll1anji hill J lahihllllah hill ),ui Kh.m al".dlcd, I h ' 1.11\ 'r \la, a h'ghl Icarned .,..hola, and \1':,,' le. red 10 as"H.lhul Ihll" 01 Rampura, Onc "I the di,Liplc' 01 S,cdi lJ.lqmanji \las,>It,'ihlt hlllail hill ,\hdur R:N)('1. Ilc .Ind hi, "1Il. HdMlnll.t11 d.lillll'd lit •pml "I n.li, \hhough Ihel rei >,"cdl\li(c ,'I IIIl' gl 'l'c1l1f I 0\"'1 I,d Ih 'Illa'1I'" ;md on(c al{aln Iltel' IIph ,Id Ih '11 lal", <Ialln, Ilolh I"lh 'I alld "m\\('1 t." '\\l'l'l tungu ocl 'Iud cxcll.-1"tcd 1\\ pnnllt. mlhu.OUtC U\ er IflIlOCCl1loIII1\n pcuing bcli,'\CI , E\cu ('m;ncnl ,dl"I.1 Itk..' Sltcihlt I khatnl!;.h bill\11111.1 \:lIi Mllhaml1Md hin '>"di 1~I'Im.lIlji ,lI1d '>hcihh \li hin ',I ",d\.",blln ,,,,re lured h lit a' IIlllcnh 01 Ihc f.llhcl al1d ,on ,11111 h ,,'allll'IltclI ,t.llIl1d, ,,'ppo,tC1"'> 1111\1 ,,,'I, "")11 th " ,'\:.,I;,c<l Ihcil '1 I (}I 01jlldgCl1I 'u, al1dlcpcmed, HI wa' 01 .1I011l'11.cm, thcI \I rolC jou'l101b,',po,iug Ih,' I:II-e daill" 01 ,hc "1Il .lIlCl hi, c"il dcc(I\. I Ill' ".lIo\\'er, "fSheihh "m.lil alld hi, '011 10nlled.1 ,ell hilt'" 11 " "Hd><IIi1.II,",

:-'}I'c1I1., l!ch.II"II.,h dicd ill jj.m, .•t Ih' .'g,' 01 i:\ "" I :h.•••baall I m:111 ijl i and Ihe le, III "I hi, D"a"';lI \I." 2:, \ e.II' 6 mont h, and 1" cia) "

41. SYEONA ABOUL TAYEB ZAKIYUDOIN bin S.Ismailji Badruddin

I It' ht'callle !lai ill 1 HJ:I f t~I'i, !le "a, horn "" 17 R:lhiol \I~":II 11 17Iltl"i, J I" wile Wi" Kh.ldUahai hint<· ' 'edna I kh:llnll:lil ~ll)a v:lll antllti,eldcl Imuh"1 \\," \hd,' M"o '1,1 Kalinlndtlill. \\ hI) \\." an e It '111 ·1 . piou,Ill~mo

lie buoghl an uld h'"I'" ill \I,,"dvi :11,,1 (lIdered it d"lI1olilion '011t"t:t 11 'W homc """ be bu,lt ;11 Ihc ,ite, Durillg lite pnx:c' ul dil{!\'ing lh,'Inuud;llion ~l 1I '..I un..' dll~~1 \\,a., IIH~"lIlhcd with.1 plnqlJ" ~huwillg Ihe

11<1111' ollhc /",n'r "1ll1 th· I. l', h \\.11 400 ,,,,,r~ old alld wntain 'dIlS,UnU ,\,hrart (g/ Id Will'), I h" Irc;"lln' \\." l('pt IIIIde1 the per""':l1Cllltod) 01 Ih" D.li and he 'taned ,1 'e.m h lor Ihe d,,"encbm 01 theU\\nel, .\1 I<"tl", crron... proved frullfl,l "n<l Ihe dC\lendant> \\cre tr.lledill C)I,IIIlI',tnl'l ... I()\\ n Elr;1\\ a, frnl11 M.lnd\ i. Ille n.li .U-r.tll rcellU (.tll

• 42 •

A S.lO", ffr~ln;r( 01 fAAl['~\1 DU,UT • P,un I

1111"111 III \1.111<1\ 1.11 Ill"'" o\\n expCll~'H the lamil) \\,1\ c,ucl1lch pOOl. I1 '1t,,,,,I,,,IOI"'1 ,I,,' ~"Ullll ,\,III.11i IIllh,'I.nnill alld .,1 0 h"'\'l·,ltelll.l gilt of111111"'111 Iti, 0\\0 Itll,d" Wh.II.1 gCIII'mn ge'tul'\:! Ilad I, '\\I'ht'd I,,·

,,,,,Id It.",· I ·I.nlle/I,h" "e,,,,"1' 10, hill1\l'1f ,jll,e l"g,lll) It,· \\" "llIilledI" 11 \I"" .111 h" \\.l' the grand on 01 \11111.1 Rala, a dC'Cel1<I,1I11 ul \I ••ul.ti\"'''I,",h lun Ilh,n mal. Once ill.1 Lnn. '" \llllhi. \11111.1 /{;tia \\:JIII"d III clo\1".... 1... \I .•gh, ib 1"'''''1"1, Su he 1"'\l'1 'd" hll'hel illllllhe \\t'1I1ft kId,,,,,,,, \\,11('., 11 "'"n,, AIf.lh \\a !\'UlII!; 10 I ." him, ,\, \IX", '" h >plllleclnpIll< loll' l"1 I", 1I,,'iled Iltal 11 \I," 11111 of Je\\ 'h, lie threw 11 bad. alld tI,ed.,/:.1111 11'11\'11 I", I'"I1I1II"\\"I, in Ihc blldel [Ill Ih . ,ccond lime Ite Ihrc\\ i,111 the \1('11.11"1,,,",, ·tllo \l1.,It,"1 do nul dc,il "Ill' ,idl" ofll,i \\orld,e) \11.111 )l'l 1Ill" h.l\ . \\,IIt'1 feu 1Il\ \t1/UO ,..., Ih... I ma, 11tH lIli ..., 111\

\1.,/:111 ,I> 1'1,1\ ,·P..... \II .• h /:1,1111",11", \\ "h .IIHI \\ 11<'11 \11111" Raja I"'\l'red11", hll. h('1 1,,1 tI", Ilmd 11111" 11 \1.1\ 11111,,1 \I~II,'I,

I tu- I l,t! \\.1' 'en p.1I11( 111.11 .IIMUII OflC'llIlg ~.II.lal (pl~l\t.·I~) III 11111 '. lie""".. 11" ",I tI ... pl.llII«·,,1 Il·,i""g ":-'111>11,1,11'" R"I>I>d',1 R"hl"II".II ','.'""11.',1 \",\\'1"011". 1.1'1,11' Ill, ,11,,1 "11",, nll.1 ." ,I", "lid "I S..I".II, I h...d",1lIllUdllt~od1IIf,' ll·.Hli,,~ of ',l't'tOIl ,1I1f1 lult ,\lI,lh III 11H.~ IlInrl1ilt~ ;111"'1 hail1,1.1\ t"

I\'''pk' in S",," h.,c1I11"" .'I\.lill b,'","'e .,dd'(I,·d ,,, inlo ir.onh "",Ig.'IIll>hllg ltent"lhc nai had 10 l1l.lhC IWli,t! '1101''' In Ii- lIad 'Ihclll110111 fr,llfmil1g- lIch l",<ill'l,";ll"lic '~o

11 l'I~,plll" h;I\ It'I, '"'' 1II1I1Iht'r 01 ""di"oll' <Ienollll""11( Ih . e evils,On,,·I ,id, " '\II,lh h.I\ deni 'd I'"",d"e 1o. Ihlce killlls "I pcr",",. (I)t 1IIl' h ho lon,UIlICS iIH()XH.(lllI~ C\'~n il lIu...· qU:Ullil\ be tiC 'Iigihlt! (2) UIlC

\11", d I\""l'c<ls hi' par '11" ,1I1c1 IlIlIt' Ihelll (:1) on . \\ ho • \\ ir· i,IInl.lllltltd.1l1t1 et knl""illgl' he Ink',al'" IIll' el'il."

111 allolhel Iradilion lite I'mphel "lid, .. I ItreI' I'cr,olh will nUl go 10

p.II "d"e, (I) It,e,' OrirllOxiC;II'l\ (~) 011 'wlto hleak, rel:lliol1 hips and (:1)llnl' \\ IIn ill\'ule m;:lgi ."

.\bdltllah hin ~Jasood Olll • ",ked lite Pmrh"I. "Whith d 'cd AII.lh IihC'IlItl\' ;'''11,c I'rophel • 'pli ,d. "OfTel'pr.l) '1; in time "01 la! ',and hu\\.llltOdien l' (( p:t1 'rtL 0 rl hl"\C will h.l,h <etW,,\, all ,in. ill:'!'"'' tree~ ,ht.-d dldlIt',IVC,,) in .rlllIUIlIIl."

"\"Ullh\ of lesI' I1 ·101 >All •• It .11 ,the follo\\ing,

I. onc \\1", pronoun ' ' alaam'lm,dl

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SltllUl Ih~10"'\ ur r TJ:\U DUMl - P,UiT I

~. IIlIe 11 ho Icc(b lhe 111IIIgTY alld

:\. on who prap d,wing I he lIil(hl 11 id, dC\(llinn".

~}cdnaAbdlll la)'chdic 1011 I ',d,lr 1200 IIUri ill n'Uh:II'pllr,lIllllheperiod 01 hi D"awat wa, (\ 'ca, , (\ month and:1 da),.

42. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD YUSUF NAJMUDDIN binS. Abdul Tayeb Zakiyuddin

lie LOok (j,"r a, Il:Ii in 120() Ilijri. lie lIa hnm <>11 ~:\ I.il Ilaj 1177 Illlriand bt·~lIll· Dai i.tllhe a T~ of2:t rhc~ \~~ a bl11l1lt.' in 'U1,1l ill l~OI

11\j' i. 1I ' handled Ih ',il1,a,;ol1 "Cl) wdl and wa' able 1<> "'VC many li,c..'Ill' roll"willg book w·, . "Tillell dill illg hi, li,"C,

I. AI ~I'~illl<\m", 2. ,\1 ~I;",aeh" Saili 'ah

lie di ,£I ill 501":11 011 I ,lmlltltldd Aakh:.l1' 1213 11 ijri (170 J\ D) and Iheperiod or hi l)a,II"" "a' I:~ \ 'a" 4 mond, Hlld:1 da .

43. SYEDNA ABDEALI SAIFUDDIN bin S. AbdulTayeb Zakiyuddin

11" 'ameDai u, 121:1 !-I!I"i. H '\la,bom011 !lS"I'1r IIK!lIIUri alld",,,2.. \,<,:11' old wh '0 hc a"tlmed Ihe on; cor Dai. Ilc had" ,harp m '1110')'

,,",i had Ih ' ablil \ tu gll ." Ih ' imelllion "I" thc p 'rsoll \ l>illllg 111111 "id,")lIlC 11 "C I or with a probl '111.

11 . i;'~lIcd inMruuion 10 Amih \\'11 'I ,ill h ·Iaid great \lI·C"~ 011

admilliSlering prnJl'rjll ,ice 10 Ih b ·Ii "'er, ami 11 ',lIing IhclII wilhki)ldne s.

Ellon I{) ,pread kllowl 'dgc were inlen,ili ·d. !'lIpib \1"1" '",,,"r:'b'Cd10 leam alld achic'e prolk,eu.' ill all ,ubi 'us wi,h pam ula" emplmsi011 I'iq"h tlu,"i prud ·u, '). lie u",r.nll"d tloc h"ldin" "I ~h,han"llI

llIajali'IOI I () d,,)', hili hc 1"", back Ihe hcaling 01" lh· "",1 ",IdleIIH;tll'n,"g. H ""n,,nll1cd 111l' ~"ir.,c Dar'" Inr l10e ·tllIlalio" Hnd1I.,i"ill "I pllpil~ Imlll all OWl' Ihe COlllll,)' "illo ladlilie' 101' Ih're,idcnce 01 lealher' and pupil Auoul 2011 pllpil' were hcing lookedallcl ill Ihi, Dar''', 11 h",llhc '1,1ll" 01"" wllcg(' alllllll,llt\' .>1' Iloe pupil.,unu:d oul to be hO' "11 , 'ho!ar' "I \. ,Ibi..

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A 5HOI>T 11 lSTOO¥ Of FMID" DUMT • PAllT 1

III I ~ I I Ilij' i CIo,II,(lji Kharji and.le 'wa Khan Abdul Rasool crcaled",,"101., "' \11I~1Il1,..bad. Btll due lO gun I relalion wilh awab Musheerul

IlIlk 11 11',1' 'Iui.kl)' bmuglll to an cnd, h"mlji ,,'as !;,ken 10 "rbi intotill 1'''''''lIlt' 01 Ihe D"i who admonished him. BUI ve, ' soon afler lhi' he.tu ·,1

11,,·,,' ";,, a dC'vasl;lIing noo I in th ,'iv', l~· pli \ h 'n 11, 'ellli'"t: 'ityor~II',1I W,,, "lIgulred \ i,h wa' .", ulting ill d 'alhs and cl U11 ·,ion orJlIltl't'lt" UII a \a51 M:i\le. 'cdll:I ol-gani~c(1 help lU lhe vicfims. 0 lhi,.II,"lIoplll· wilhout 311 di~cril11inalion of religion or aisle. \Vhen lhe1100 I, ,,'(<'(Icd aher a \ "ck. S 'edll" helpcd in rehabiliulIing lhos lI'ho!I.ul 10"11 lIu.'il IUlI IIf:..Ind hdnllH"ill).;S in Ih • On ](1.

lie ,.'" It;, wile Sakinabai ill 1~20 Ilijri '"1c111l:ITicd.lee"nabai bi",eI)1I',lji. \\ 1111 :11,,) e1i,-c1 "tC)OIl. III 121;' Ilijri lu,: niHil il:d \~l/ecr.thai lhrough\\'11011' Iw \\'.1' hl,·... ",,·,1 \\1111.1 "'Oil, S~t'(li ~1111I:llfll1l:UI.

lilt." ail I..· nl SII",·IL.h \\';1' .l\\.lldt"d ht .s.u1ifl,11i ilmt-° loll:. SlIhrllWli~,lUllltu 01 JOI 'lTlIal) .11111 I.. t:h Ihlll' ~JIl·llh Jl'I...·\\:IIl11 ;llnn~ \\ilh 0111 .,~.

III I ~~I! Ilii' i, "1;''' "nd 11,11,,, "'1"" i,'''' ",I \\")' "'Il'n· I:olllinct 1111<1111011' wht·11 111'ilht'1 g-rall1 IltU' J..tl:"~ Wt'll' :I\.lll.lbl<.·. OIlU' a~;1l11

.... '(·tllI.1 LlUll' IU lhe 1't·"~\It· ul tile lallllll<' .. lilt lu'u lU'nplt'. lit· 11I.1I1aH·cI tu,11' ""I1I,"lal" 11.000 refllgee, ill Sm.II ,md l)1lll'iclcd luncl ,1I1I1,lolhing1111 111\'1)1 101 IH.'ad)' a ) car and et h;llf. I-Ie c,'en lI"'lcd 10 "illpl:'l""j,..., 1hl·d,," ihulinn 111 p TSon, l\ul his o\l'n prival ·Iile was e ·tr'mefy 'ilnplc, lie,,,',mini .• 11 killd. of Iuxllric~ llnd hal"d I omp ;Itld sho\l,

11" '''' .Ihe, Ratan i Sahiba died on I 'haabaan 1227 IIUri and heIt '" hi, d,'"r hro,h 'I' 'edi Abdul Qadir Hakillluddin. '1 he gricl" of Ihe,"4> 'k.lIl" \I," unb 'anobl fo. him, lie 1",,11 ick llnd in 1221\ l'lijri h'IJI flllUllI I{"(.'d·· it" OH • ·di Jll.uddi 11, but 0011 h . r '("0\' T ·d. Ilowc\' ~r,

11C'1"·"'"Il' ill on e ag:,i" in 12:12 Ilij"i, lie I 'n'w ·d hi " as" "" S cdi1/lIlddll. and died on 12 Zil Qaad 12:12 llUri. 11 was bllried in '\H.II and,I", "'1111 tll his D,'a\l'" wa 19 'ca'" I mOllth ,Il,d _,I da " Ill' \1,,-' 4:\\\',11' "lcI al I h· lime 01" d '31h.

11,' Ie-r, Ihc ">lIowing ho ,k'

I. \1 Mukhl,lIas 'ee"Ue LUll'na,ui 2. Ri,aalalus Saili}'ah

:1, aa 'e. yetli . h ·ikh dam 'afi ndd;n

I. Ad Dc waan

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(6) Killin/(.

(2) t';,"e will,,"~"~

( 11 111"minf: 'I 1'1",,11.' '\1"'1:111.

f\ 'UI .lJl III II)U I1 I UL'" DtIMT· P.\VT J

44. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD IZZUDDIN bin SheikhJeewanji

I I.' " .... II11e !lai;II 12~121Ii.in, 1ll'".I' bOl'n ill 120~llilln, 11" r.nhe, """101'1~h I,'t'\\;,"ji al1d In, ,11011,,·1' I\IIji"ai bin'e S\e,1o IIa~ill\l,ddi\l

(1111,10.111»01 )

11 . \\.", .Iilled ,lI1d edll ;11 '<llIlIue, SI'I·dll., .I!>deali Saifuddin, 11, '\lme.1 hl",~k'l ill I,.,hi, de', rib'"g Lloe lile "lid ,IlLi\ i, i ., ( I S\ edll;o .Ib,"';oli"flllndtli11.

\ului,itiull url\,l1uwkdgt: i.. 1,0 be ~i\' '11 ~Il:at impilIl;llIt. '. It i :l«uirellIn (I) 11I\'(: ti).,'<1Iiull. (2) tUILi\'Hlioll of ~ul}d UHHIII( 1, (:l) 'r\ing' Ihe h ..·;llhel.(I) ~eepmg .",.I~·;,I Ingh' ;n,d \;,),. '~il1g AII.d,·, hd»,

\I,!JUI' ..il"" tu he .l\luidl'd at • dC\lt'ihcd a.... IInd 'l-

Wi,h ,h' ,,"'glle:­(I) IlIl'k,(:'I) L ,e ul ma!{ic.

\l'il h ,Ioe h.lI1d:-

(;)) ·tl·~,IiIlK·

1\';,10 Ih" ,wl1I.•d,,-

(7) I,lkll'f.: ,"'eI'C,I. Ill) I), ;1I~il1l{ Will

(I) l)q I'i\'illl; .• 11 ,w»h.ln of hi,II,e, w·"IoIo.

\l'il h Lh" reel:- ( IU) R'lIllli Ill{ a\\ .1) rmm.l ilo;o:1l1.\l'ill, 1he pl'i"m • pall'"~ (I I) 1'u, ni ;o,i(," .111<1 adnlle.....

\1';' h Ihe \\ hull' bn,h:- ( I2) 1 i",b 'i Ill{ pa, -Ill .

I he Dal ..,role it jUlIJ'"Il;t1 .. Ri,\a;llat' Naav' ) 'un,1 ;\bdeali S<tiludtlin".

11 . Inl<le'lOn~ Ihe ,,"nll'"g' 01 Ii,c O;oi's SOil' Bh;oj S"hiL ~I"hammad

I{,nlnuldi" and Bh"i ahill 1\1><1,,1 "1.I\ch. 'I he I,mer di 'd III I~n-l Ilijri.

S\·...,llIa I"uddill <li ·d :\1 the a!{e of 3~1 "' '''1';11 "" 19 Ramadhan I~:I(illiJli (I :/ J ,\0) and his le,'m "I ofli,e w,,, :1 "e"r ~11Il1>n"hand :/6 d,l\'s.

45. SYEDNA TAYEB ZAINUDDIN bin Sheikh Jeewanji

I k '''''~ IIp.1I . P"" nl na; ill 12:\(; Ilijri, J k ".I~ Ihe clde' h,'O.I",. 01'i\ ·cll1.,III"cldill.lhe pre\i",,, D.,i, In 12~17 Ilij,i :11I,11 \I~"alllt('Il'<I \\ill.11....<1 illlh· ·litl'li •i\l'J:.) cilia per'''IHIII) "pcn i,...d help'" IIlC \ illil1l' III1hi .. c1i,a"u,' .. hy " ...i,ing (hem in hOdlS.

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A 1I01lT HISTORY OF PAAm\\, DUMJ' PAIlT 1

\ llnl hrokc nut in ~I;ltlda~mur in 1210 Ilijri whil .. 'cdml was III the1"'\11 11 ... 1\1,11' Nasib, who ha\'c no re, peel I'm Ihe I\hle Ball or "le1', .. ,,1,,'1. I,acl ill\iLe<l lal1l\'i Ralluanali rmlll ;';onhern In<lia, H . g:"'"1111I14' IIU Iilllin:ning speech.: le;lding In ..ic t betwecn IWO ~Clion.s of

h"IIIII\.I\ IIl11nher or, cLlple \\ 'I'C killcd in h,ding Manl"i Ranllr"lali.I hl\ , ..I1I<1I11C:ln more (m"bl bUl.im'ly illt"....'enlioll b Ihe 'le 'much11111".,,, pr,'\'cmed ,he si,ual;on rrom wOl'seninf; and lull prOlenion wasJotI\t"1I lu th ... l)ah'4'H1di OJ))lIlllllil\l. Allllou I'h SOlne p -'upl ~ lilt I,·j ~d 10

,1\l'II,"W lite.' d ':1111 uf Mauhi l~allllanalih all ·mptilt T Iu lill l)~I\vtludi'i. llu.~)'

1."1<-,, 'i)'l'd,,;o len M;o"d","1I1t' 011 1:1 Raja" 12-10 Ilij, i and ;IIT; cd in Ujjaill'1.1 IlItlnu.', In Ujjail1 M.l1al"i \1.l./h::U'''ali ~14Irl ~d ill ilinl{ P ~nl'l 10 take:h'\(·Il~t.·lnr lh~ d"';lIh nl I{.mll;m.ili 11111' ol.....uing a riololl siluation. Onc.1f.:.I"L hdlll~mll' 111 f;ood IIn1<' II'll" ""'mll' h Crtmp. \'I.ll,l"i Ma/ha,",,'i".1'" ,11 Il'''' r<-<I .llulI~ willl ollu:1 lIc,"hle IHalt·." .IIHllht·... Wt'l'C MI'Y(·fl.

In I:! I I 11 ijl I ,h~' n.li IH.'I 101 11":.1 Ihl' 11I;1I1 I;lg-C,' ot Ill''!! d;llI~h'l'l

,\1I111dl.lh,li \\ ill!.'\ 'ed; ~llIh,IIlUII,ld 1\,IdlWldill Ill' .11,o .1I1.lfl~r.:d lilt'

111.111 i,IW' 01 Iti ......011 .... S"l'fll ajlll1ultlill :11I<1 'iH_'dl I hh:lIl1l1dclill .lIuld.lIlgllll-'j 1'.1.11 '1I1,lh.li .11 Ilu' ...IIIH' IlIlIt'.

llll' hl'lic.'\'l'l .. ill SIlI.ll 1I,1c.1 'UI(l' ,t~"i" hl'Ulllll' .uldilll't1ln IIl'\(lldt" ;t1ul\\ 11 h IIll' 1111 H',hl' ill \\l',lhll dll')' 1l.1\·c<llol ph '"ilUII ulIdol h .oHl (.111111.' 'I)

I.,,,. I'''"'!' ;IIul ,Ill'''' I he) lIegl,," ·d 111\' ,piril""i rt')J ·(,llIllile. I h . Il"i:11 III "'" 1\11\'d d,e," "lid 'xhoned Lhcm 'n ob,erve implie"y 011;011 ,u.:ial0,'."1<"". '1"'( i;oll ' marriage. Ill.' him ell perrol'med all the abllvc111.11 11.IHt'.... III .1 ~illlplc In~lIlJ1Cr \\'lthOUI )101111 and ~ho\, ill lhe 1101.)(: that tile

S.II Ill" will 1,,110'" hi, exalllpl "

I'" p;lId great altem;on 10 Ihe p' -,l<lillg ,fkllllwledge and mel all Ihe'Il"" I, "I pllpi"- I le Ir:J\' 'lIed In M:m hi .",d WiI, (,"npcllcd 'n SI. y ""id'Ihl' 10\\11 Iu..·nlll> ofl ~11~i )1'11 'lwct'1I Ih . b ..H..\' ....s :-lIld ,11" HiHdll~. In Ihe

\'1It I he: '1I (ceded in ~wertingnn imminent riot.

I'" Ii'll m a boo~ ~'all".I·AI Ma,aaclul bini ah". I le died in, "r." unI:, 1.,1 );1",1 1252 IIUl'i (11136 AD) and th • lerm 01 hi oflic' '"'' 16 I'ears.

46. SYEDNA MUHAMMAD BADRUDDIN bin S.Abdeali Saifuddin

lie look (n't'r ,he leiu, 01 Daa\\at ill 1252 Hijn. lie \\.1"1 bewn un 27 Rahilll.1.,kI••11' 1226 Hijri. He In" hi, f;"hcl'ld,en he \\~" 7 'ear uld. H"

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J\ ~Ik 1111 111:-t l"..·.H fMTI:.MJ DU""l • PARr I

Il'm.lilll.·tllll the Cnlt= 01 Iil 'c . cdna Muhammad IIJuddill ~lIId III 'n ~)'cdll;t

'I.,\'d> 1~lIl1l1ddin and I'e Cl\~'d ,milling "'Om '" di .\bdellli Im"duddin.

~nOll ..Ill 'r h ~ fl"l!')UIII ..d um -c lht're W"I ;t !l' ..It fir' 111 lIriH in whkhIIe,"lv 10. 00 IIOUSCS WCI' ralcd lO the ..rrolllld and ''''CII ""ne 0 Iheple~ious book UrOaa\\., \\'CI'" dcSlro cd. rhc pcoplc 'ClldCICd homclcs,W 'IC helped hI' Ih 'S' ·dll.].

Illi, W.I" rulln\\'c 1 hv anntllcl cli';'htCI • flood ill the Ihl'li riv{'r: \\111(11'001. .. gr '.11 lUll ollirc .lIltl pmp'·I1). Ollte a/{.Iil. S ,cl "a " 'Ip"d Ilie ViClilll'\\ilhoUI :1Il) di"ril11illa.ion. 1';,110\\'"1:\ hi, c\,lIl1plc ""I1C III ,hc ""ahll)pCI-'UU", al Cl am ..." 10 Iht· 1""t'"nu.' nl "lInl'rl'p~_

Ill. ha..ha,," 12,';:IIIU' i h" W '111'" 1\",".• :1I1d ,"." ·c1lh",,, 101 ""I1C.im". I hen h •GlIn' '0 Humb.1 ' m Sh""",lal 125 I I '!Jl'i ,,"d ,I.I\',,<llh ""l"

Il,r "lie vcar hellll" I"'()('eedllll{ 10 ~lll~ll. ,\cumli,,!\, 10 I" Oldc., Ihe~1.ld":I'~"It, Ihe ~tmlqtlC ,ll1d 1110,,,1 uf Ihe hUll," ill Sl1nll \\hidl wcrt:damag"d due It> t11<' fi,,, alld n"od ,,(','" ulldergoiug h"<I\') repair" \l'lteoIhe worl. \I"l> wmplelt'<1 he leli BOlllh.. on I.'> \Iuharl.1I11 1255 IJijri ,lI1dill Il\'etl iu 11I.1I .If! '1" I:~ clay'.

'loon IIi, wile .\1lI,"l1abai dic'c1 .1IIt1 h ' Ill..... ied Kh,"lijalmi bi,,,c Shei,"Qallll1ldclill "",11:11 r Raldnb•• ; binl" Slwil.II ..1"lIhh.,; ililYlnji. lie~I • ngl."d the miliTia e of Ismailji. ,on ul S)cdna z..,inudclill III lompli;lIl{C\\Ilh hi~\\'i h .~.

11 i, I"cP( 1~1 ·d (hal he W"I') ~1It1CI illg fnJIII pile, and 11l.~ w•.." ill gn.:aldl"'lrcss 011 a(COunt ur that dunn "lhe MuhalT;l111 sermons in 1256 Ililri hl"made ..I tIIenliun OIlC da I of' yedi l:.!.imuddin alld spoke \\ ell of him.l).u"i1l1; Ihe pllllo1lS"d I ',iod oflli, illne s wlliclo '·n,·c1 10 I 'wn'e 'rim"h·d 'ch" ·d hi, inl '1IlioulC> di""m. Ih' (I" ·"io" of "N;,," 'lIId ,11 .appoillllllen. of hi, IIccess"r un FI id. r I I Rajab in lloe llI;ti1i .UnfOl Lunalel)' h . did 1101 'cc Ih", da 'as 10" died ,,,ddclllv lloe lIighl befor'"n 29,Jrml:,.,dil A"ha, 125) Ilijri (I 10 All).

,-\cc.::ordill~ lu Ih· aUlhor of M;llISml1· Uaha;lr. }' 'c1na luhamn1adBadruddm did nol clle III I'dI' bccall 'e of poles bill also due 10 poisolladn'lini lercd b' someone \\iLh his medicine. Jlen e die queslion Or">Jafii"aull lIomillaliulI of "uceco;sur f"; '1''11'''"''(( UIl"')U)V ·d.

lie left 11\ a book mllt..(\ ~1"hri'l;III1I"'h..ad. 11' dl ·d Hllh all" "r:IO,ml! 11"" bnri tl iu Sur;". '1 h •• 'nTI of hi "ni, 'w.1'>:l 'c;&r' 7 l1Iomh aJl(I10 d.l)'.

Hlll1'J" ·l1I1W J)

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