Bawa Mulla Khan
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.
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]
Mulla Khan's family links with Dawoodi Bohra Dais. Current Dai syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin is from his progeny.[3] Family tree is placed below.
References[]
- ^ Mamujee Hassanally, Yusuf (2017). Gems of History: A Brief History of Doat Mutlaqeen. Colombo: Alvazaratus Saifiyah.
- ^ "Burhanpur". khandwa.nic.in. 15 Aug 2003. Archived from the original on 1 Feb 2013. Retrieved 17 Aug 2003.
- ^ 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|-
- Dawoodi Bohras
- Indian Muslims