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Mazar e Saifee, Surat, the final resting place of Ezzuddin.

Syedna Mohammed Ezzuddin Bin Sayedi Jivanjee (died on 19 Ramjan 1236 AH/1821 AD, Surat, India) was the 44th Da'i of Dawoodi Bohra. He succeeded the 43rd Da'i, Moulana Abdeali Saifuddin, to the religious post at the age of 29. He was born in 1788.


Dai period: 1232–1236 AH/1817–1821 AD
Place of dai office: Surat, India
Death:19 Ramjan 1236
Mazoon: Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin
Mukasir: Tayyeb Zainuddin

Family[edit | edit source]

His father's name was Syedi Jivanjee bin Shaikh Dawood bhai while his mother's name was Buji baisaheba binte Mulla Ahmed-ji. He was the brother of the next Da'i Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin. Buji baisaheba's father was the grandson of Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin while her mother Aamena baisaheba was the great-grand-daughter of Syedi Hasanji Badshah, a descendant of Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed.

Accession[edit | edit source]

Syedna Mohammed Ezzuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1232 AH/1817 AD at the age of 29.[1] His period of Dawat was 1232–1236 AH/1817–1821 AD.[2]

Death[edit | edit source]

Syedna Mohammed Ezzuddin suffered from acute abdominal pain which had a debilitating effect. He died at the age of 33.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. [1]; Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity Among the Daudi Bohras; By Jonah Blank, p.50

Further reading[edit | edit source]

  • The Ismaili, their history and doctrine by Farhad Daftary (Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism- p. 300-310)

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Preceded by
Moulana Abdeali Saifuddin
44th Dā'ī al-Mutlaq
1232–1236 AH/1817–1821 AD
Succeeded by
Tayyeb Zainuddin