Ismail Badruddin II

Syedna Ismail Badruddin (II) (Arabic: اسماعيل بدر الدين) Bin Sayyedi Sheikh Aadam was the 38th Dai of Dawoodi Bohra (died on 7 Moharram 1150 H/1738 AD in Jamnagar, India). He succeeded the 37th Da'i Noor Mohammad Nooruddin to the religious post.

Syedna Badruddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1130 AH/1719 AD.^[1] His period of Dawat was from 1130-1150 AH/ 1719-1738 AD for about 19 years, 6 months.

Family[]

He was born in Udaipur on 1686 during the tenure of Syedna Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin II. His father Syedi Sheikh Adam Safiyuddin, brother of Syedna Musa Kalimuddin was a scholar and writer. Syedna Badruddin lost both his parents when he young. He married Syedna Musa Kalimuddin's daughter Jivana baisaheba who bore him one daughter. By his second marriage with Fatema Aai Saheba, he had two sons, Syedi Abde-Moosa Kalimuddin and Syedna Abduttayyeb Zakiuddin III.

References[]

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Further reading[]

The Ismaili, their history and doctrine by Farhad Daftary (Chapter -Mustalian Ismailism- p. 300-310)
The Uyun al-akhbar is the most complete text written by an Ismaili/Tayyibi/Dawoodi 19th Dai Sayyedna Idris bin Hasan on the history of the Ismaili community from its origins up to the 12th century CE period of the Fatimid caliphs al-Mustansir (d. 487/1094), the time of Musta‘lian rulers including al-Musta‘li (d. 495/1101) and al-Amir (d. 524/1130), and then the Tayyibi Ismaili community in Yemen.

Preceded by Noor Mohammad Nooruddin	38th Dā'ī al-Mutlaq 1130–1150 AH/1719–1738 AD	Succeeded by Ibrahim Wajiuddin

[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2014-03-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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