Jafar us Sadiq Imaduddin

Shahzada Ja'far us Sadiq Imaduddin (Arabic: جـعفـرُ ٱلصَّـادِق عِمـادُ ٱلدِّيـن‎) or Jafar us Sadiq Mufaddal Saifuddin, is the eldest son of Mufaddal Saifuddin,[1][2] the current incumbent of the office of the 53rd Dawoodi Bohra Da'i al-Mutlaq,[3] and the grandson of Mohammed Burhanuddin. He is a poet, scholar and one of the four rectors of Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah.

Not to be confused with Jafar al-Sadiq or Idris Imad al-Din.

Shahzada

Ja'far us Sadiq Imaduddin
جـعفـرُ ٱلصَّـادِق عِمـادُ ٱلدِّيـن
Imaduddin at an event at Al Jamea tus Saifiyah, Karachi, Pakistan.
Ameer al-Jamea
Assumed office
2015
Preceded byMufaddal Saifuddin
Other namesImaduddin (Laqab)
Personal
Born
Ja'far us Sadiq

  • (1973-09-21) 21 September 1973
  • (24 Sha'ban 1393 ھ)
ReligionShi'a Islam
Spouse
Zaenab (née Shabbir Nuruddin)
​
(
m. 1996)
Parents
LineageAlid
SectIsmailism
Dawoodi Bohra
Jurisprudence
Notable work(s)
  • Al Aqmar: A Living Testimony to the Fatemiyeen (2000)
  • Al Juyushi: A Vision of the Fatemiyeen (2002)
  • أدب المناظرة والحجاج في المجالس المؤيدية (2013)
Alma mater
  • University of Cairo
  • Aljamea tus Saifiyah
Known for
  • Research on Fatimid architecture
  • Religious discourses
Other namesImaduddin (Laqab)
Occupation
  • Professor Emeritus
  • Scholar
  • Author
  • Scientist
  • Researcher
Relatives

Education

Career

Imaduddin lectures at Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah and Dawoodi Bohra community centers.

He is a Senior Fellow at the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought[9][10] and is also a signatory of the Amman Message, which is a declaration calling for tolerance and unity in the Muslim world that was issued on 9 November 2004 (27th of Ramadan 1425 Hijri) by Abdullah II of Jordan.[11]

He was appointed as a rector of Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah (Arabic: امير الجامعة‎) on 27 Rajab 1436H corresponding to 15 May 2015 by Mufaddal Saifuddin.[12][13][14]

Personal life

Dr. Imaduddin was born on 21 September 1973 corresponding to 24 Sha'ban 1393H. Imaduddin is married to Dr. Zaenab (née Nuruddin),[15] daughter of Shabbir Nuruddin bin Taher Saifuddin.[16] The marriage was solemnized in 1996.

Recognition and awards
  •  India: On 15 May 2015 (Yawm al Mab'as, 27 Rajab 1436 ھ) at a public gathering in Surat:[12][13][14]
  • He was given the cognomen (laqab) Imaduddin (Arabic: عماد الدين‎, lit. 'Pillar of Faith') by Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin.
  • Syedna then selected his own teknonym (kunya) as Abu Jafar al-Sadiq (Arabic: ابو جعفر الصادق مفضل سيف الدين‎).
  • Following that Ja'far us Sadiq was appointed one of the four rectors of Al Jamea tus Saifiyah.
  •  India: On 3 May 2016 (Yawm al Mab'as, 27 Rajab 1437 ھ) at a public gathering in Surat, he was conferred two of the highest degrees of Aljamea tus Saifiyah:[17]
  • Thiqah al-Da'wah al-Taiybiyyah (Arabic: ثقة الدعوة الطيبية‎, lit. 'The trusted of the Taiyebi Da'wah').
  • al-'Aleem al-Baare (Arabic: العليم البارع‎, lit. 'The Outstandingly Learned').

Works
Cover of Imaduddin's doctorate thesis: The art and science of dialectic in the works of al-Mu'ayyad al-Shirazi.
  • A literary analysis of the Qasida (Arabic: شب الغرام لهيب خد احمر) by Miya Saheb Wali bhai (Arabic: ميا صاحب ولي بهائي). This work was completed in 1418 Hijri and is titled (Arabic: شفاء الاوام في قصيدة شب الغرام ).[18]
  • During the restoration of Fatimid mosques in Cairo by Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, he compiled separate works, in Arabic, on the architectural features of each of the mosques. These works studied Al-Jami' al-Anwar, Al-Jami' al-Aqmar, Al-Jami' al-Juyushi, Al-Jami' al-Lulua and Fatimid gates and fortifications of Cairo.[19]
  • Al Aqmar: A Living Testimony to the Fatemiyeen (2000).[20]
  • Al Juyushi: A Vision of the Fatemiyeen (2002).[21]
  • Arabic: دراسة لشعر الامير تميم من منظور نظرية التلقي. Thesis title: The Receptionist Theory and the Poetry of al-Amir Tamim bin Imam Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah.[7]
  • Arabic: ادب المناظرة والحجاج في المجالس المؤيدية. Research focus: The art and science of dialectic in the works of Syedna al-Mu’ayyad al-Shirazi.[8]
  • Poetry and Qasida in Arabic, English, Lisan al-Dawat and Urdu on various occasions, including one for each day during the Muharram sermons.
  • Qasida in Urdu: منة كرو عناية ايك قطرة بس عسل كا in 2015.[22]
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References
  1. Abdel-Rahim, Mohamed Sabry (17 August 2014). "سلطان البهرة في الهند.. منع الربا في تعاملات البنوك ويطعم مليون شخص يوميا حول العالم" [Sultan of Bohra in India .. prohibiting usury in banking transactions and feeding one million people daily around the world]. elabalad.news (in Arabic). Cairo: El Balad. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020.
  2. "وزيراعظم سان سيدنا عالي قدر مفضل سيف الدين جي ملاقات" [Prime Minister Meeting with Syedna High Honorable Mufaddal Saifuddin] (in Sindhi). Islamabad: Associated Press of Pakistan. 9 October 2017. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020 – via pakistanpoint.com.
  3. Waring, Kate (15 August 2014). "UK Charity Commission's View regarding The Dawat-e-Hadiyah Trust". Herbert Smith Freehills Solicitors and Nabarro Solicitors (Charity Commission).
  4. mudreka. "Mahad Al-Zahra - Al Jamea tus Saifiyah - Mahad Al-Zahra - Al Jamea tus Saifiyah". mahadalquran.com. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  5. Blank, Jonah (2001). Mullahs on the Mainframe : Islam and Modernity Among the Daudi Bohras. University Of Chicago Press; 1 edition (15 April 2001). p. 216. ISBN 978-0-226-05676-0.
  6. "Al-Jami'ah Al-Sayfiyah". archive.mumineen.org. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  7. سيف الدين, جعفر الصادق. دراسة لشعر الامير تميم من منظور نظرية التلقي. Cairo, Egypt.
  8. سيف الدين, جعفر الصادق. ادب المناظرة والحجاج في المجالس المؤيدية. Cairo, Egypt.
  9. Saifuddin, Ja'far us Sadiq M. (1 December 2002). al Juyushi: A Vision of the Fatemiyeen (First ed.). Croydon: Graphico Printing Ltd. ISBN 9780953927012.
  10. "India PM's Conference on Islamic Heritage addressed by King of Jordan". thedawoodibohras.com. 1 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  11. "grand list of endorsements of the amman message and its three points – AmmanMessage.com". ammanmessage.com. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  12. "Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah | Official Website". jameasaifiyah.edu. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  13. "Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah | Official Website » 1407/1987". jameasaifiyah.edu. Archived from the original on 14 November 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  14. His Holiness, Syedna Aali Qadr Mufaddal Saifuddin Saheb (2016). شكر نعم اصحاب البركات [Shukr Ne'am Ashab al-Barakat]. Mumbai: Badri Mahal. p. 1269.
  15. "Dr SAIFUDDIN Zainab Jaferussadiq passed her viva on 2 February 2016 at Bristol, Dissertation title: Identifying The Capabilities And Aspirations Of Haraazi Women". scope.edu. University of Bristol. 2 February 2016. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020.
  16. the_radiantarts (1 April 2020). "Founder's Note". instagram.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020.
  17. His Holiness, Syedna Aali Qadr Mufaddal Saifuddin Saheb (1438H). جامعة ثمرات العلوم. Mumbai, India: Badri Mahal. p. 1476.
  18. سيف الدين, جعفر الصادق (1997). شفاء الاوام في قصيدة شب الغرام. Surat, India: الجامعة السيفية.
  19. سيف الدين, جعفر الصادق. الجوامع الفاطيمة. Surat, India: الجامعة السيفية.
  20. Saifuddin, Ja'far us Sadiq Mufaddal (2000). Al-Aqmar: A Living Testimony to the Fatemiyeen. ISBN 978-0-9539270-0-5.
  21. Saifuddin, Ja'far us Sadiq Mufaddal (2002). Al Juyushi: A Vision of the Fatemiyeen. Graphico Printing Ltd. ISBN 978-0953927012.
  22. "Volume 53 - SAUT UL IMAN - The Voice of Iman". Retrieved 17 November 2016.
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