Huzaifa Mohyuddin | |
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حذيفة محي الدين | |
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| Born | Huzaifa 1 March 1950 |
| Died | 16 January 2012 (aged 61) |
| Resting place | Mazar e Qutbi, Ahmedabad[2] |
| Religion | Shi'a Islam |
| Home town | Mumbai, India |
| Children | Taikhoom[1] |
| Parents |
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| Citizenship | Indian |
| Sect | Ismailism Dawoodi Bohra |
| Jurisprudence | |
| Alma mater | Aljamea tus Saifiyah |
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Shahzada Huzaifa Mohyuddin[2][3] was the fourth son of Mohammed Burhanuddin II,[4] the 52nd Dai al-Mutlaq of Dawoodi Bohras, a branch of Tayyabi Mustaali Ismaili Shi'a Islam.
Mohyuddin was born on 1 March 1950 corresponding to 13 Jumada al-Awwal 1369 ھـ[5] to Mohammed Burhanuddin[6] and Aaisaheba Amatullah.
Mohyuddin's mithaq was taken by his grand-father, the 51st Da'i al-Mutlaq, Taher Saifuddin.[5]
Mohyuddin served Alvazaratus Saifiyah[5] which is the office of the Dai al-Mutlaq, and MSB Educational Institute management and leadership with distinction[3] since MSB's inception in 1985 and oversaw its expansion to 23 centers worldwide.[7] Mohyuddin was patron of a number of social,[3] financial and educational institutions of the Dawoodi Bohra community.[3][6]
Mohyuddin was the special representative of the Dai al-Mutlaq (Mohammed Burhanuddin) for the Dawoodi Bohra jamaats of Pakistan.[3]
Mohammed Burhanuddin and his successor Mufaddal Saifuddin were presiding over Chehlum festivities at Ahmedabad in 2012 and Mohyuddin was in attendance, where, on 16 January, he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest resulting in his death. He was laid to rest at one of mausoleums at Mazar e Qutbi.[2]