Ali Shams al-Din III
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Ali Shams al-Din ibn al-Husayn Husam al-Din [1] (Arabic: علي شمس الدين بن الحسين حسام الدين) (died on 21 Zilqad 933 AH /1527 AD), Zabeed, Yemen, was the 22nd Da'i al-Mutlaq (Absolute Missionary) of Tayyibi Isma'ilism.
Life[]
His incumbency was among the shortest of all Dais lasting more than a month.[2] He was the successor to the 21st Dai Syedna Husain Husamuddin to the religious post.
Syedna Ali had an amicable personality. He summoned people collectively and individually, inquiring about their well-being, giving them valuable advice and guiding towards the right part.
Burial[]
He is buried in Masaar, Yemen.
References[]
- ^ List of Syednas Archived 2012-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gems of History.pdf". Google Docs. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
Sources[]
- Daftary, Farhad (2007). The Ismāʿı̄lı̄s: Their History and Doctrines (Second ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-61636-2.
- Lathan, Young, Religion, Learning and Science
- Bacharach, Joseph W. Meri, Medieval Islamic Civilisation
Categories:
- 1527 deaths
- 16th century in Yemen
- Banu al-Walid al-Anf
- Tayyibi da'is
- 16th-century Arabs
- 16th-century Ismailis
- 16th-century Islamic religious leaders