A da'i (Arabic: داعي, romanized: dāʿī, lit. 'inviter, caller', [ˈdæːʕi(ː)]) is generally someone who engages in Dawah, the act of inviting people to Islam...

Da'i al-Mutlaq (Arabic: داعي المطلق, romanized: Dā'ī al-Mutlaq; pl. دعاة مطلقون, Du'āt Mutlaqūn) literally meaning 'the absolute, or unrestricted, missionary'...

death of Imām Al-Amir, al-Malika al-Sayyida (Hurratul-Malika) instituted the Dā'ī al-Mutlaq to run the da'wah from Yemen in the name of Imām Taiyab abi al-Qasim...

appointment in the succession of the representative of the Imam us Satr or Da’i in Ahmedabad between 1422 and 1640 AD. Two major splits during this period...

Warring States period in Chinese history Da'i al-Mutlaq, or Da'i, a type of religious leader in Islam Da'i, person engaging in Dawah, the act of inviting...

Sulaymani Bohras can be found in India. The Sulaymanis are sometimes headed by a Da'i al-Mutlaq from the Makrami family. It is not correct that this branch is...

term Da'i al-Mutlaq (Arabic: الداعي المطلق, romanized: al-dāʿī al-muṭlaq) literally means "the absolute or unrestricted missionary". This da'i was the...

Zoeb bin Musa as the first Da'i al-Mutlaq. Succession to the office of al-Da'i al-Mutlaq happens through nass, whereby each Da'i appoints a successor in...

Da'i Bachtiar (born 26 January 1949) is an Indonesian police officer who was Chief of the Indonesian National Police from 2002 to 2005. On 15 October 2003...

of the Da'i al-Mutlaq, who acted as his sword. The Da'i had now been given absolute authority and made independent from political activity. Da'i Zoeb bin...

Da’i Anjudani (died c. 15th century CE) was a Nizari Ismaili poet who hailed from Anjudan, and lived in the time of the Ismaili Imam Mustansir b’illah...

Ad-Da'i Yusuf (died September 12, 1012) was an imam of the Zaidi state in Yemen who ruled for two highly turbulent terms (977–999, 1002–1012). Yusuf bin...

بَدرُالدين); born 11 July 1846) was an Indian-born religious leader, and the 50th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra sect. He was the son of Syedna AbdulHusain...

India – died 21 February 1906, was 49th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra sect. He was the son of the 47th Da'i al-Mutlaq Abdul Qadir Najmuddin, who belongs...

52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra community. After his passing in 2014, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin succeeded him and is serving as the 53rd Da'i al-Mutlaq...

after death Dā'ī kabīr (داعي كبير) -- "Superior Da'i", "Great Da'i" Dā'ī (داعي, literally "missionary", plural du'āt) -- "Ordinary Da'i", "Da'i". Always...

of Nizar Dā'ī ad-Du'āt (داعی الدعات literally "Da'i of the Da'is"), "Chief Da'i" Dā'ī kabīr (داعی کبیر) – "Superior Da'i", "Great Da'i" Dā'ī (داعی, literally...

Imām – the descendants of Nizar Dā'ī ad-Du'āt – Chief Da'i Dā'ī kabīr – Superior Da'i, Great Da'i Dā'ī – Ordinary Da'i, Da'i Rafīq – Companion Lāṣiq. Lasiqs...

1814 (2nd Ramazan al-Moazzam 1229 AH) – died 11 May 1885) became the 47th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra sect amid succession disputes. He was born...

1965), also known as Tahir Sayf al-Din, was the 51st and longest serving Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras. Saifuddin adapted the modernisation in Western...

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym...

ibn al-Husain in 1227, serving as chief da'i until 1239. Taj ad-Din Abu'l-Futūh ibn Muhammad was chief da'i in Syria in 1239, succeeding Sirāj ad-Din...

1256 AH/1840 AD, Surat, India) was the 46th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra. He succeeded the 45th Da'i, Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin, to the religious...

al-Da'i (Arabic: بهرام الداعي, "Bahram the da'i [missionary]") or Bahram of Astarabad was a 12th-century Persian Nizari Ismaili who was the Chief Da'i and...

Gilan until the 16th century. Hasan ibn Zayd, adopted the regnal name al-Da'i ila'l-Haqq (864–884). He was forced to abandon Tabaristan briefly for Daylam...

to this way include the Dalai Lama, the Menri Trizin, among others; the Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohras is one example of a Muslim leader styled...

Bagh Dai (Persian: باغ دايي) may refer to: Bagh Dai-ye Olya Bagh Dai-ye Sofla This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations...

but for their 21st Ṭayyib, At-Tayyib Abi l-Qasim, and also believe that a Da'i al-Mutlaq ("Unrestricted Missionary") maintains contact with him. Sunnī Muslims...

Martyred') was the 32nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra. He succeeded Kasim Khan Zainuddin bin Feer Khan. He was the first Da'i to be killed for being...

morning, or an Islamic imam. A Muslim preacher in general is referred to as a dā‘ī, while one giving sermons on a Friday afternoon is called a khatib. The sermon...