The 43rd Dai al-Mutlaq, Syedna AbdeAli Saifuddin R.a

The 43rd Dai al-Mutlaq, Ad-Da'il Ajal, Syedna AbdeAli Saifuddin bin Syedna Abdut-Taiyib Zakiyuddin RA

• Wafaat: 12th Zilqadatil-Haraam 1232/1817
• Ayyam Ud Dawat: 19 years, 4 months and 23 days
• Qabr Mubarak: Surat, Gujarat, India

Qubba Najmiyah

Syedna Saifuddin R.a nu Zaman Dawat ni History nu Golden Zaman kehvai che. Syedna Saifuddin R.a "Al-Moayyad Ul Asgar"  na khitab si Mashur che. Aapne Imam Mustansir As na bab ul Abwaab Syedna Al Moayyad uz Shirazi na naam si aa khitab aapna zamana na Hudood ye aapu che.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a ni Wiladat 9 Safar ul Muzzaffar 1188H/1774Ad ma 40th Dai Syedna Hebatullah na zamana ma thai. Aapni umar shareef 12 waras ni hati jivare aapna Bawaji saheb Syedna Zakiyuddin R.a wafaat thaya. Aapni tarbiyat aapna bhai Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin ye kidi. 1205H ma Syedna Saifuddin R.a ni Shaadi Shaikh Jivanji bin Shaikh Dawood Bhai na dikri Amatullah Aai Saheba sathe thai. Aapni Shaadi Burhanpur ma thai. Ghana Mumeneen ane Duniya na Mohtao aa Khushi ma Shamil thaya, ehma si ek Gwalior na Raja Mahad Ji Scindia che.

Jiware Syedna Yusuf Wafaat thaya ane Syedna Saifuddin R.a Dawat na Arsh par mustawi thaya ye waqt aapni umar shareed 24 waras ni hati. Aap 16 waras na tha tivare Syeda Yusuf ye aapna upar Nass farmavi hati.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye Ilm Dawat na 2 Scholars Shaikh hebabtullah Bin Mulla Vali Mohammed ane Shaikh Rehmatullah Bin Hasan ji si ilm hasil kidu. Je ilm Syedna Lamak Bin Maalik (Yemen) si Duat Mutleqeen ane Hudood fozala ne milu ye Ilm aapni taraf aa 2 sahebo na zariya si pohchu.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a na Zaman ma ghana Shaan na Hudood fozala thaya ehma si ek Syedi Abedali Imaduddin che. Syedi Imaduddin ye haqiqat na aala Kitab "Lubb ul Lubaab" likha che. Aapiye Duat e Mutleqeen ane Hudood Fozala ni shaan ma ghana qasida likha che. Aap 1271H ma 47th Dai Syedna Abdul Qadir Najmuddin na zaman ma wafaat thaya.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a na zaman na haji ek scholar Syedi Qutub Bin Sulaiman ji che. Aap Mumbai ane Pune na Amil tha. Aapiye "Muntaza Ul Akhbaar" jeva Aali shaan kitab tasneef farmaya. Jema Rasullah S.a.w si je aapna Zaman na Dai al Mutlaq ni zikr che.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a na zaman na haji ek Saheb Syedi Sadiq Ali saheb che. Syedi Sadiq Ali Saheb ye ghana kitab tasneef farmaya che. Aapiye Lisan ud Dawat, Gujarati, Arabic, Sanskrit ane Persian ma bhi verses tasneef farmaya che. Aapiye ghana Nasihat tasneef farmavi che.

Syedi Ibrahim Saifee je Syedi Luqmanji (Udaipur) na family ma si che aap bhi Syedna Saifuddin R.a na Zaman na Scholar ma si tha. Aapiye "Kitab Un Najah" jeva aala Kitab tasneef farmaya che. Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye aapne "Saifee" khitab Inayat farmayu.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a nu zaman Ilm nu Zaman bhi kehva ma aave che. ye vaste aapne "Al Moayyad ul Asgar" nu khitab milu.

Devri Mubarak Surat

Syedna Saifuddin R.a na zaman ma Mazoon na rutba ma aapna bhai Syedi Shaikh Adam Safiyuddin hata ane Mukasir na rutba ma aapna bija bhai Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin tha. Syedi hakimuddin na wafaat na baad Syedi Shaikh Adam bhai bin Mitha Bhai ne aapiye Mukasir na rutba ma qaim farmaya ane aapna baad Syedi Qamruddin Bin syedna Hebatullah ne aapiye Mukasir na rutba ma qaim farmaya. Shaikh Abdul Qaiyum Vazir dawat na Cheif Secretary tha.

1214H ma Syedna Saifuddin R.a Kathiawar ane Kutch na bilaad ma safar farmavi. Aap Jamnagar padhara ane waha Fakhir ane Mohti Masjid ni tameer farmavi. Morbi ma bhi aapiye Masjid ni Tameer farmavi ane waha Qasar Mubarak ane Madrasah bhi banayu. Morbi ma aapne khbr mili ke Dawat na dushman Chand Ji ye Dai ane Dawat na Khilaf Fitnat Aurangabad ma shuru kidi che. Chand ji ye ghani koshish kidi ke Mumeneen ne Dawat si durr kare ane thoda ehni vaato ma aavi bhi gaya. Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye Shaikh Hebatullah ane Syedi Qutub bin Sulaiman ji ne Aurangabad jai ne Mumeneen ni Hifazat karva vaste farmayu. Banne sahebo Aurangabad na Musheer ul Mulk ne mila ane Mumeneen ne je Takleefo thai rai che ehni khbr kidi. Musheer ul Mulk ni Madad si Chand ji pakadayo ane ehne Syedna Saifuddin R.a ni Hazrat ma Morbi lava ma aayo jaha ye halaq thayo.

42nd Syedna Yusuf na zaman ma Syedna Saifuddin R.a Ujjain tashreef rakhta hata. Waha aapna Qayam na darmiyan aap Bimaar thaya ane sagla ne em ke aap Wafaat thai jase. Itefaqaan Syedna Yusuf R.a bhi Surat ma ghana Bimaar thaya ane aa khbr Syedna Saifuddin R.a ne Ujjain ma mili. Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye Khatt banayu jema aapiye aapna bhai Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin par nass farmavi ane aapna Mansoor qaim farmaya. Aapne em ke Syedna Yusuf ane aap (Syedna Saifuddin R.a) banne wafaat thai jase. ye zamana ma Communication ghanu slow hatu ane ghana dino laagta hata Ujjain si Surat khbr pohchva ma. Jiware Syedna Saifuddin R.a ni Bimaari ni khbr Syedna Yusuf ne Surat ma milu to aapne bhi emj ke aap ane Syedna Saifuddin R.a wafaat thai jase ye vaste aapiye bhi yej Misal farmayu ke aapna baad Syedi Abqul Qadir Hakimuddin par nass farmavi.

Khuda ni rehmat si Syedna Saifuddin R.a ne shifa thai ane aap Surat padhara. Syedna Yusuf ni tabiyat bhi fine thai. Banne sahebo ek bija ne dekhi ne ghana khush thaya. Tivare aap banne sahebo ne khbr thai ke aap bewe sahebo ye Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin ne mansoos qaim kida che. Aa cheez em prove kare che aap sahebo Imam uz Zaman na Ilham si sagla amal kare che km ke banne sahebo ne nohti khbr koiye su kidu che. 

Syedna Yusuf na wafaat na baad Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye vapas Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin ne aapna Mansoos qaim farmaya. Lekin 1217H ma achanak Syedi abdul Qadir Hakimuddin Surat ma wafaat thaya ane aa cheez nu Sadma e Azeem Syedna Saifuddin R.a ne pohchu. Dawat na dushmano maskhari karva laaga ke hawe aap, aapni Jagah kone Dai Qaim karso?. Syedna Saifuddin R.a Sabar karta rahya. Aapne Yaqeen thu ke Imam uz zaman saglu jaane che ane aap aapna Dai khud qaim farmavse.

Imam uz Zaman na Ilham si Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye 2 Talabat Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin ane Syedna taiyab Zainuddin je Shaikh jivanji saheb na farzand tha ehne pasand kida. Aapiye banne sahebo ne taiyar kida. Aap Khud bewe sahebo ne Ilm parhavta. Jivare aapne yaqeen thayu ke Banne Sahebo taiyar che to aapiye banne sahebo ma si Nahna Bhai Syedna Izzuddin par nass farmavi ane Syedna Zainuddin aapna baad Dai Qaim thaya.

1228H ma Syedna Saifuddin R.a na Maa Saheba Ratan Aaisaheba Wafaat thaya. Aap Syedi Khan bhaisaheb na dikri tha je Syedna Ibrahim Vajihuddin na farzand tha. Yej saal ma Kutch na ane Kathiawar na bilad ma Dukaal (Drought) pady. Aapiye sagla Mumeneen ne Surat aava vaste farmayu.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a na Amar Mubarak ne suni ne 12000 mumeneen surat aaya. Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye 11 Mahina lag sagla mumeneen ne surat ma rakha. Aapiye Sagla na Jaman, Pani ane Rehva vaste intezam farmayu ane je sagla ni je cheez ma Maharat hati, Hunar hatu ye hisab si kaam bhi aapu. 11 Mahina jivare tamam thaya ane sagla jivare vapas Watan ni taraf waala to Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye sagla ni kamai huvi raqam bhi aapi. Ghana Mumeneen ye Syedna Saifuddin R.a si Raza lai ne East africa Migrate thaya jaha humna bhi ye sagla na farzando Saalo si rahe che.

Aapna Zaman ma Maratha Power Decline thayu ane British ye Mumbai ane India na West Coast par kabza kidu. Pune ma je raja na Sipahiyo na Gharo hata ye Sagla Mumeneen ne aapi dida. Aa khbr si Pathan loko ghana gusse thaya ane Mumeneen par Zulm karva laaga. Pune na mumeneen ye potanu Vepar band kidu. Jiware Syedna Saifuddin R.a ne Pune na halat ni khbr thai to aapiye Pune na amil Syedi Qutub bin Sulaimanji ne farmayu ke Pune na British resident Mountstuart Elphinstone ne halat ni khbr kare. resident ye foran Baji rao ne huqum kidu ke Mumeneen par Zulm band karva ma aave ane ye sagla ni Hifazat karva ma aave.

Portrait of Mountstuart Elphinstone 

Syedna Saifuddin R.a na Zaman ma British Government sagla si Interest par loan aapti hati. british officer Syedna Saifuddin R.a na nazdik aaya ane kidu ke aap bhi ye misal amal karso to aapne ghanu faida thase. lekin Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye farmayu ke Viyaaz (Interest) Islam ma haram che. Apiye farmayu ke agar Government ne zarurat hase to aap Wal illah Kharch karse. British Officer aa vaat lai ne Governor na nazdik gaya. Governor Syedna Saifuddin R.a ni vaat suni ne ghana Khush thaya ane Huqum kidu Mumeneen sathe Viyaaz nu Lain Dain bana krva maa aave. Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye aa Misal si Mumeneen ni hifazat kidi.

Syedna AbdeAli Saifuddin Ra na barkati daur ma ghana azeem imarato bani, je ma har ek imarat ma roohani ma’ani ane itihas ni gahri taasiro chhe. Ehna andar si ek azeem yaadgar imarat Syedna Yusuf Najmuddin RA na qabr mubarak par bana huva qubba mubaraka je Syedna Saifuddin Ra ni mohabbat ane ikhlaas ni Yaadgaar Nishani chhe.
Aa qubba mubaraka nu kaam sirf ek imarat nu kaam nathi, balqe ye to ek roohani khidmat chhe. Syedna Saifuddin Ra ye hudood kiraam, dars na tolaba ane dawat na a’yaan sagla ne aa khimdat ma sathe shamil kida. Qubba Mubaraka na upar nu domej ye vaqt ma ek engineering nu karishma (engineering marvel) hatu. Lagataar 36 kalak ma bina rok na, dome uthavi ne mukava ma aayu.

Photo of Masjide-Mo 'azzam, a century before its restoration

Aa Qubba Mubaraka na pase Syedna Saifuddin Ra ye ek azeem masjid banaavi Masjide-Mo’azzam. Aa masjid ibadat ane mumineen ni majlis no markaz banu. Syedna Saifuddin Ra ye potana Personal khazana ma si 65,000 rupiya kharch kari ne Darse-Saifee ek mustaqil imarat Dars na vaste Permanent  banavi.
Aa Masjid vaste Zameen milvama ghani mushkilat aavi. Ghana loko negotiations nu virodh (Oppose) karta, ghani kanooni rukavat aavi. Lekin Syedna Saifuddin Ra ni sabr ane hikmat na sabab, sagli rukavat door thai gayi. Jumadal-Ula 14, 1220H (1805 CE) na mubarak Jumaa na din, masjid nu iftitah thayu. Ane ye din Syedna Saifuddin Ra ye pehli zohar namaaz potana dast mubarak si Imamat si parhavi. Aa din Surat ni Dawat ni history nu ek navu Daurr nu bab kholu.

The old entrance to Al-Jamea-tus-Saifiyah

Syedna Saifuddin RA na dauur na pehla, dars ek jagah par mustaqil nohtu. Dawat nu markaz je taraf hoi dars pan wahaj hoi Ahmedabad, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Burhanpur, Mandvi, Mundra, ane Morbi ma pan dars qaim thu.
Syedna AbdeAli Saifuddin Ra ye foresight ane kuwat si dars ne ek mustaqil makan aapu. Ehnu naam aapiye Darse-Saifee aapu, je ilm nu chirag  Arabic, Qur’anic uloom, ane Fatemi theology na dars yaha sharu thayu. Syedna R.a ye aksar farmayu ke Masjide-Mo’azzam ane Darse-Saifee banne ni tameer ek khaas niyyat si kari gayi che, Aa zuhoor ni tayyari vaste che.
Aa Dars Dawat ma ilm no markaz bani gayu. Hudood, tolaba ane ulama yaha deen, itihas ane falsafal na gehra dars leta. Dawat na ilm ni parhvani buniyat yaha majboot thai gai.

Masjide-Mo’azzam ane Al-Jamea-tus-Saifiyah Syedna AbdeAli Saifuddin Ra ni nazar ane vision na zinda misaal chhe. Aa imarato sirf pathar ni nathi, par roohani wahdat, ilm, ane Fatemi virasat na alam chhe.
Masjid aaje pan hajaro mumineen ne namaaz, waaz ane majalis vaste bulaave chhe. Jamea aaje pan duat, hudood ane khidmatguzar talabul ilm ne taiyar kare chhe je Dawat ni khidmat ilm, adab ane ikhlaas si kare chhe.
Aa banne imarato ni zikr haji bhi puri nathi thai, aaje Dawat ni roohani safar no ek jari bab chhe, je aaje pan mumineen ne duniyaavi safalta ane roohani kamil banavani raah dikhave chhe.

1226H ma Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye Vazira Aaisaheba sathe shaadi kidi ane ehna si aapne 46th Dai Syedna Badruddin ni wiladat thai. Jiware Syedna Badruddin 7 waras na hata tivare Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye Ilm na Moti Jaro ni nasihat tasneef farmavi ane Syedna Badruddin ne Kika bhai na khitab si bulaya. Syedna Saifuddin R.a ye aa nasihat ma Syedna Badruddin ne ghana Instructions aapa. Ehma si ek Ahem su ke Dai iz Zaman na sathe  Zukhi ne ane Wafadar rehjo, Je misal aapna Bawaji Syedna Zakiyuddin R.a Syedna hebatullah na sathe hata yej misal tame bhi dai iz Zaman na sathe rehjo ane farmayu ke Imam uz Zaman aapna Maula che ane aapna amar si saglu thai che. Aa Nasihat 1232H ma aapiye Tasneef farmavi ane 7th Shawwal ehni tilawat thai. Aa Nasihat ni tilwat je majlis ma thai ye Majlis ma Dawat na ghana Hudood fozala ane Darse e Saifee na talabat hazir tha.

Syedna Saifuddin R.a ni tabiyat par Girami thai.7th Zilqatil haram 1232H ma aapna Bhai Syedi Abdul Qaidr Hakimuddin na Urs mubarak na din aapiye Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin ane aapna sathe Shaikh Abdul Qayum, Shaikh Eesa bhai, Syedi Sadiq Ali ane Syedi Abdeali imaduddin ne bulaya. Aap Sagla sahebo ye waqt jaman tanawul kari rahya hata lekin Syedna na Bulava par jaman muki ne padhara. Em to bayan che Jaman ne Muki ne naa jawai hata ke Dai iz Zaman bulave.

Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin R.a ye 4 sahebo na darmiyan Syedna Mohammed izzuddin par nass farmavi.

Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin R.a 44 waras ni umar shareef ma Surat ma wafaat thaya. Aapnu laqab Saifuddin thu jeni manaa "Sword of Deen" che.

4 Sahebo ye sagla na samne statement aapu ke Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin R.a ye Syedna Mohammed Izzuddin par nass farmavi che. Syedna Izzuddin ye Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin R.a na Janaza ni namaz Masjid e Moazaam ma parhavi ane aapne aapna Bhai Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin na nazdik Qubba Najmiyah ma Dafan kida.

 

Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin R.a na Zaman ma haji ek shaan su zahir thai ke aapna Zaman ma Hujumiyah Firqa je 33rd Dai Syedna Feerkhan na zaman ma Dawat si alag thaya hata ye sagla vapas Dawat ma shamil Thai gaya.

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