Aliasgar Kalimuddin


Ali Asgar Kalimuddin is a son of 51st Dai al-Mutlaq Taher Saifuddin. He served as Mukasir al-Dawat and is the present Mazoon al-Dawat to the incumbent 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq, Mufaddal Saifuddin. He was appointed as one of the rectors of Al Jamea tus Saifiyah in 2018.

Personal life

Aliasgar was born on 4 April 1933 to Taher Saifuddin.

Education

Kalimuddin received education under the tutelage of his father Taher Saifuddin and his brother Mohammed Burhanuddin.
Kalimuddin did M.A. in Deeni Education.

Career

Kalimuddin was conferred the title of Shaykh , and bestowed the laqab of Kalimuddin by his father, Taher Saifuddin.
At the age of 18, Kalimuddin started conducting sabaqs and delivering religious discourses for the Dawoodi Bohra community.
Kalimuddin is the president of Burhani Education Society and Burhani College.
Kalimuddin has served the Alvazratus Saifiyah during the tenure of Taher Saifuddin and also served since the establishment of Al Madrasa Saifiyah Burhaniyah during the tenure of Mohammed Burhanuddin.
Kalimuddin had conducted Ashara Mubaraka sermons in Ujjain, Mumbai, Karachi, Colombo, Dubai and Kuwait.
On 20 Rabi al-Thani 1439H, Kalimuddin was appointed in the position of Mukasir by the 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq, Mufaddal Saifuddin in Surat and three months later 20 Rajab he was appointed as one of the rector of Al Jamea Tus Saifiyah
Since 2018, Kalimuddin is the special representative of Dai al Mutlaq in Mumbai.
Kalimuddin has led Hajj Pilgrimage known as Amirul Hajj for 7 times in the past the last one was being in 2014.
Kalimuddin had oversees the projects of Raudat Tahera construction, Saifee Hospital and MSB worldwide.
On 27 Jumada al-Thani 1440H, Kalimuddin was appointed in the position of Mazoon by the 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq, Mufaddal Saifuddin in Ahmedabad.

Recognition