Qasim Khan Zainuddin

Syedna Qasim-Khan Zainuddin 31st Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra
قاسِم خان زَينُ الدّين
Mazar-e-Qutbi, Ahmedabad, where Syedna Qasim-Khan is buried.
Da'i al-Mutlaq
In office 1634 AD (1042 AH) – 1646 AD (1054 AH)
Preceded by	Ali Shams al-Din IV
Succeeded by	Qutub Khan Qutbuddin
Title	Syedna Maulana al-Dā'ī al-Mutlaq al-Dā'ī al-Ajal al-Fātimi
Died	1646 CE (1054/56 AH)
Resting place	Ahmedabad, India
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Sect	Isma'ili Dawoodi Bohra
Jurisprudence	Mustaali Tayyabi

Syedna Qasim-Khan Zainuddin was the 31st Dai of the Dawoodi Bohras (died on 23 Jumadil Akhir 1054/56 AH/August 25(?) 1646 CE in Ahmedabad, India). He succeeded the 30th Dai Syedna Ali Shamsuddin to the religious post.

Life

Syedna Zainuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1056 AH/1646 AD.^[1] His period of Dawat was 1042–1054 AH/1634–1646 AD. He served five of his predecessors.

Lineage

Syedna Qasim-Khan's ancestry is traced back to Maulaya Abdullah and Syedi Hasan Feer.

Burial

He is buried in Mazar-e-Qutbi in Ahmedabad.

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.

Further reading

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

Shia Islam titles
Qasim Khan Zainuddin Dā'ī al-Mutlaq  Died: 1646 AD
Preceded by Ali Shams al-Din IV	31st Dā'ī al-Mutlaq 1042–1054 AH/ 1634–1646 AD	Succeeded by Qutubuddin Shaheed