Bawa Mulla Khan

Bawa Mulla Khan's qabr at Rampura.

Bawa Mulla Khan was a Dawoodi Bohra saint who lived in the 18th century in India. He died on the 29th of Shawwal. His shrine (dargah) is in Rampura, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Mulla Khan visited the court of 35th Da'i al-Mutlaq, Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin II, in Ahmedabad and presented his son Syedi Abd al-Qadir Hakimuddin in Khumus (one fifth of earning to be presented in the name of god as Mulla Khan had five sons) up on the Dai's request.^[1] Abdeali Saifuddin, son of Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin II, took the responsibility of his education.

Family

Mulla Khan's father was Syedi Habibullah. Mulla Khan's son Abd al-Qadir Hakimuddin (1665-1730 AD) had a distinguished career in the service of Da'i al-Mutlaq over the years. He is buried in Burhanpur, India.^[2]

Ancenstry

Mulla Khan is the ancestor of nine Dawoodi Bohra Dais: Syedna Mohammed Ezzuddin, Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin, Syedna Abdul Qadir Najmuddin, Syedna Abdul Husain Husamuddin, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin I, Syedna Abdullah Badruddin, Syedna Taher Saifuddin, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, and Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin. The tree shown below illustrate the clear link. ^[3]

Family tree linking Dawoodi Bohra Dais with noted Duats

(Note:Black borders indicate 'Noted Duats' and red borders Dais.) Moulayi Tarmal Moulayi Bharmal Syedi Fakhruddin Moulayi Yaqoob Syedi Dawood Moulayi Ali Syedi Hasan Feer multiple generations Moulayi Dawood Syedi Shams Khan Moulayi Raj Moulai Hasanji Badshah Bawa Mulla Khan Syedi Lukman ji Syedi Khanji Pheer Ismail Badruddin I^(34) Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin Jeeva Bhai Fatema Aai Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin II^(35) multiple generations Moulai Faijullah Bhai Syedna Ibrahim^(39) Ali Bhai Maryam Bai Ismail Badruddin II^(38) Amena Bai Ahmedji Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin III^(41) multiple generations multiple generations Bouji Aai Yusuf Najmuddin^(42) Abde Ali Saifuddin^(43) Mohammed Ezzuddin^(44) Tayyeb Zainuddin^(45) Maryam Aai Mohammed Badruddin^(46) Abdul Husain Husamuddin^(48) {Abdul Qadir Najmuddin^(47) Zainab Aai Sakina Aai Ratan Aai Mohammed Burhanuddin^(49) Abdullah Badruddin^(50) Taher Saifuddin^(51) Husaina Aai Amatullah Aai Mohammed Burhanuddin^(52) Mufaddal Saifuddin^(53)

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References

1. Mamujee Hassanally, Yusuf (2017). Gems of History: A Brief History of Doat Mutlaqeen. Colombo: Alvazaratus Saifiyah.
2. "Burhanpur". khandwa.nic.in. 15 Aug 2003. Archived from the original on 1 Feb 2013. Retrieved 17 Aug 2003.
3. Family tree available at Risalah no.SMS00 His Holiness, Syedna Aali Qadr Mufaddal Saifuddin Saheb. رسالة النعي المسماة - حكمة الغيبة القدسانية الابدية Hikmah al-Ghaybah al-Qudsāniyyah al-Abadiyyah., Year: |1435H|1436H|2016|-