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[[File:Mazar e Saifee Surat.jpg|thumb|upright=1.25|Mazar e Saifee, [[Surat]], Najmuddin's final resting place.]]
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| name              = Yusuf Najmuddin
| native_name        = يُوسُف نَجمُ الدّين
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| honorific_suffix  = [[List of Dai of Dawoodi Bohra|42nd]] [[Da'i al-Mutlaq]] of the [[Dawoodi Bohra]]
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| caption            = The mausoleum ''Qubbah Najmiyyah'' at Mazar-e-Saifee, [[Surat]]; where Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin is buried.
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| birth_date        = 1764 AD
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| death_date        = {{Death date|1798|11|27|df=y}}
| death_place        = [[Surat]], [[India]]
| resting_place      = Mazar-e-Saifee, [[Surat]], [[India]]
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| term_start1        = 1787 AD (1200 AH)
| term_end1          = 1799 AD (1213 AH)
| predecessor1      = [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin III]]
| successor1        = [[Abde Ali Saifuddin]]
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| spouse            = Manak AaiSaheba
| father            = [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin]]
| mother            = Ratan AaiSaheba binte Syedi Khan BhaiSaheb
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'''Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin Bin Syedna Zakiuddin'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120716180440/http://archive.mumineen.org/awliya/duat/52duat.html List of Syednas] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120716180440/http://archive.mumineen.org/awliya/duat/52duat.html |date=July 16, 2012 }}</ref> ({{lang-ar|يوسف نجم الدين}}) (died on 18 Jumadil Akhir 1213 [[Islamic calendar|AH]]/27 November 1798 AD, [[Surat]], [[India]]) was the 42nd ''[[Da'i al-Mutlaq]]'' (Absolute Missionary) of the [[Dawoodi Bohra]] sect of [[Mustaali|Musta‘lī]] [[Islam]]. He succeeded the 41st Da'i [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin]], to the religious post.
'''Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin Bin Syedna Zakiuddin'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120716180440/http://archive.mumineen.org/awliya/duat/52duat.html List of Syednas] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120716180440/http://archive.mumineen.org/awliya/duat/52duat.html |date=July 16, 2012 }}</ref> ({{lang-ar|يوسف نجم الدين}}) (died on 18 Jumadil Akhir 1213 [[Islamic calendar|AH]]/27 November 1798 AD, [[Surat]], [[India]]) was the 42nd ''[[Da'i al-Mutlaq]]'' (Absolute Missionary) of the [[Dawoodi Bohra]] sect of [[Mustaali|Musta‘lī]] [[Islam]]. He succeeded the 41st Da'i [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin]], to the religious post.


==Family and Early Life==
==Family and early life==
He was born in [[Jamnagar]] in 1764 AD and was tutored by his father Syedna [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin]]. His mother was Ratan Aai Saheba binte Syedi Khan Bhaisaheb. He had three brothers: Syedna [[Abde Ali Saifuddin]], Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin and Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin.
He was born in [[Jamnagar]] in 1764 AD and was tutored by his father Syedna [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin]]. His mother was Ratan Aai Saheba binte Syedi Khan Bhaisaheb. He had three brothers: Syedna [[Abde Ali Saifuddin]], Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin and Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin.


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==Accession==
==Accession==
Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1200 AH at the age of 23.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mumineen.org/archive/awliya/duat-mutlaqeen-as/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=March 27, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721220952/http://www.mumineen.org/archive/awliya/duat-mutlaqeen-as/ |archive-date=July 21, 2011 }}</ref> His period of Dawat was from 1200-1213 AH (1787-1799 AD). In 1204 AH, he visited [[Ahmedabad]] and initiated restoration of graves and mausoleums of previous Dais. In 1207 AH, he visited Dongam, where he erected a mausoleum of [[Syedi Nuruddin]]. On route to Surat, he briefly stayed in [[Pune]] during the tenure of Peshwa [[Madhavrao II]].  
Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1200 AH at the age of 23.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mumineen.org/archive/awliya/duat-mutlaqeen-as/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=March 27, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721220952/http://www.mumineen.org/archive/awliya/duat-mutlaqeen-as/ |archive-date=July 21, 2011 }}</ref> His period of Dawat was from 1200-1213 AH (1787-1799 AD). In 1204 AH, he visited [[Ahmedabad]] and initiated restoration of graves and mausoleums of previous Dais. In 1207 AH, he visited Dongam, where he erected a mausoleum of [[Syedi Nuruddin|Syedi Nooruddin]]. On route to Surat, he briefly stayed in [[Pune]] during the tenure of Peshwa [[Madhavrao II]].  


During his time in office, the Dawat office shifted from [[Burhanpur]] to [[Surat]].
During his time in office, the Da'wat office shifted from [[Burhanpur]] to [[Surat]].


==Death==
==Death==
Syedna Yusuf died at the age of 36. He was the seventh Dai from the lineage of Maula Raja bin Maula Ali of the Bharmal clan. His grave is located in Qubba Najmiya in Surat.
Syedna Yusuf died at the age of 36. He was the seventh Dai from the lineage of Maula Raja bin Maula Ali of the Bharmal clan. His grave is located in Qubba Najmiyah, Mazar-e-Saifee in Surat.


==References==
==References==
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| title  = 42nd [[Da'i al-Mutlaq|Dā'ī al-Mutlaq]]
| title  = 42nd [[Da'i al-Mutlaq|Dā'ī al-Mutlaq]]
| years  = 1200-1213 AH (1787-1799 AD)
| years  = 1200-1213 AH (1787-1799 AD)
| before = [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin]]
| before = [[Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin III]]
| after  = [[Abde Ali Saifuddin]]
| after  = [[Abde Ali Saifuddin]]
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[[Category:1798 deaths]]
[[Category:18th-century Ismailis]]

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Not to be confused with Yusuf Najmuddin I.
Not to be confused with [[:Shahzada Yusuf Najmuddin]].
Syedna

Yusuf Najmuddin

42nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra
يُوسُف نَجمُ الدّين
Mazar e Saifee Surat.jpg
The mausoleum Qubbah Najmiyyah at Mazar-e-Saifee, Surat; where Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin is buried.
Da'i al-Mutlaq
In office
1787 AD (1200 AH) – 1799 AD (1213 AH)
Preceded byAbduttayyeb Zakiuddin III
Succeeded byAbde Ali Saifuddin
Title
  • Syedna
  • Maulana
  • Dai al-Mutlaq
  • al-Allamah al-Nahreer
Personal
Born1764 AD
Died(1798-11-27)27 November 1798
Surat, India
Resting placeMazar-e-Saifee, Surat, India
ReligionIslam
SpouseManak AaiSaheba
Children
  • Zainab Baisaheba
  • Hawwa Baisaheba
Parents
SectIsma'ili
Dawoodi Bohra
Jurisprudence

Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin Bin Syedna Zakiuddin[1] (Arabic: يوسف نجم الدين‎) (died on 18 Jumadil Akhir 1213 AH/27 November 1798 AD, Surat, India) was the 42nd Da'i al-Mutlaq (Absolute Missionary) of the Dawoodi Bohra sect of Musta‘lī Islam. He succeeded the 41st Da'i Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin, to the religious post.

Family and early life[edit]

He was born in Jamnagar in 1764 AD and was tutored by his father Syedna Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin Bin Badruddin. His mother was Ratan Aai Saheba binte Syedi Khan Bhaisaheb. He had three brothers: Syedna Abde Ali Saifuddin, Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin and Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin.

He married Manak Aai Saheba, daughter of Shaikh Mitha bhai bin Shaikh Adam Safiyuddin bin Syedna Nooruddin. By this marriage, Syedna Yusuf had two daughters, Zainab Baisaheba and Hawwa Baisaheba.

Accession[edit]

Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1200 AH at the age of 23.[2] His period of Dawat was from 1200-1213 AH (1787-1799 AD). In 1204 AH, he visited Ahmedabad and initiated restoration of graves and mausoleums of previous Dais. In 1207 AH, he visited Dongam, where he erected a mausoleum of Syedi Nooruddin. On route to Surat, he briefly stayed in Pune during the tenure of Peshwa Madhavrao II.

During his time in office, the Da'wat office shifted from Burhanpur to Surat.

Death[edit]

Syedna Yusuf died at the age of 36. He was the seventh Dai from the lineage of Maula Raja bin Maula Ali of the Bharmal clan. His grave is located in Qubba Najmiyah, Mazar-e-Saifee in Surat.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ List of Syednas Archived July 16, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Further reading[edit]

  • Daftary, Farhad, The Ismaili, Their History and Doctrine (Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism- p. 300-310)
  • Lathan, Young, Religion, Learning and Science
  • Bacharach, Joseph W. Meri, Medieval Islamic Civilisation
Preceded by
Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin III 		42nd Dā'ī al-Mutlaq
1200-1213 AH (1787-1799 AD) 		Succeeded by
Abde Ali Saifuddin

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