Tayyeb Zainuddin

Syedna Tayyeb Zainuddin Bin Syedi Jivanjee  (born: 1782 AD; died on 15 Zilqad al-Haraam 1252 AH/1836 AD, Surat, India) was the 45th Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra sect. He succeeded his brother, the 44th Da'i, Syedna Mohammed Ezzuddin Bin Syedi Jivanjee, to the religious post at the age of 38 years.


 * Dai period: 1236–1252 AH/1821–1836 AD
 * Place of da'i office: Surat, India
 * Death: 15th Zilqad al-Haraam, 1252 AH
 * Mawazeen: Syedi SheikhAdam Safiyuddin, Syedi Hebatullah Jamaluddin
 * Mukasir: Mohammed Badruddin

Family
His father's name was Syedi Jivanjee bin Shaikh Dawood bhai while his mother's name was Buji BaiSaheba binte Mulla Ahmed-ji. He was the elder brother of the previous Da'i (Mohammed Ezzuddin). Buji BaiSaheba's father was the grandson of Syedi Abdul Qadir Hakimuddin while her mother Aamena BaiSaheba was the great-grand-daughter of Syedi Hasanji Badshah, a descendant of Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed.

Accession
Tayyeb Zainuddin became Da'i al-Mutlaq in 1236 AH/1821 AD. His period of Dawat was 1821–1836 AD/1236-1252 AH.

Death
He died aged 54. The present Da'i descends from him.