Haatim Zakiyuddin
Syedna Haatim Zakiyuddin (حاتم زکي الدین) (born 10 September 1959), is the 45th Saiyedna and Da'i al-Mutlaq of Alavi Bohras and Naa'ib (نائب) representative, vicar, legatee and deputy of the progeny of 21st Fatimid Isma'ili Imam Abul Qaasim at-Taiyeb during the time of his Concealment from Cairo in 528 AH/1132 AD which is called Daur us Satr (دور الستر). He is of the noble rank of Da'i al-Mutlaq or ad-Da'i ul-Mutlaq or Da'i-e-Mutlaq enjoying absolute spiritual and temporal authority under the secreted guidance (تأئید) of the Imam of Time (إمام الزمان). Anyone who gives him Oath of Allegiance and Covenant (بیعت، میثاق) on the name of Imam at-Taiyeb, then only he is regarded the member of Alavi Bohra Community. The chief jurist an-No'maan of the Fatimid court of Imam Mo'iz says in his work that, As for the true followers, the members of the Ismaili community, they faithfully take the pledge of allegiance to the Imam.
Haatim Zakiyuddin saheb | |
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| Born | 10 September 1959 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Education | MA (Arabic Language and Literature) |
| Alma mater | University of Bombay |
| Organization | ad-Da'wat ul-Haadiyah il-'Alaviyah |
| Title | Aqaa Maulaa, Saiyedna saheb |
| Term | From 23-05-2015 |
| Predecessor | Abu Haatim Taiyeb Ziyauddin, 44th Da'i al-Mutlaq |
| Successor | His eldest son, Ma'zoon ud Da'wat Saiyedi Sa'eed ul Khayr Bhaisaheb 'Imaaduddin |
| Spouse | al-Mo'azzamah al-Mohtaramah Husbaanah bu |
| Children | 3 sons, 2 daughters |
| Website | alavibohra |
The present Da'i or Saiyedna is the 12th Saheb of Aal-e-Jivabhai.