I, [Your Name], son of [Father's Name], from [City/Country], humbly submit this Arzi to your esteemed presence.
To: The Secretary, [Masjid Name] Committee Date: 08/04/2026 Subject: Request for Nikah Registration
My silsila (spiritual chain) is with , and my hududi number is [if applicable] .
[Bismillahi al-Rahman al-Rahim] Aqa Maula Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin (TUS) ni Hazrat Maali ma, Al-Ariz: [Your Name] ITS Number: [Your 8-Digit ITS ID] Mukaam: [Your City/Jamaat] Tasleemat wa Sajjadaat, Aqa Maula, with your Dua Mubarak and Raza, I am writing to inform Maula that [State your reason clearly, e.g., my son's wedding is scheduled for Date / I am starting a new business venture]. We humbly pray for Maula's Mubarak Raza, Khushi, and Dua for success, barakat, and happiness in this endeavor. May Allah Ta'ala grant our beloved Aqa Maula a long, healthy, and prosperous life until the Day of Qayamat. Ameen. Abid / Amat, [Your Signature] [Date] Use code with caution. Formatting and Submission Etiquette dawoodi bohra arzi format
Use humble language, often referring to yourself as "nacheez" (insignificant) or "ghulam" (servant).
The Hawaij Portal allows community members to submit Arzis digitally using their ITS ID .
If typing in English, use clean fonts like Arial or Times New Roman, sized between 11pt and 12pt. Use standard 1-inch margins. I, [Your Name], son of [Father's Name], from
An (or Araz ) is a formal letter of petition or request written by a member of the Dawoodi Bohra community to the spiritual leader, the al-Dai al-Mutlaq (currently His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin TUS), or to his representatives . Writing an Arzi is a deeply spiritual and traditional practice used to seek blessings ( raza and dua ) for various life events, businesses, travels, and personal matters.
(His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin). It follows a specific traditional structure, typically written in Lisan al-Dawat (a blend of Gujarati, Arabic, and Persian).
The Dawoodi Bohra community, a sect of Shia Muslims, has a rich tradition of communication with their leaders, particularly the Dai al-Mutlaq, the spiritual head of the community. One of the primary means of communication is through the "Arzi" format, a formal letter or petition written to the Dai al-Mutlaq. In this article, we will delve into the details of the Dawoodi Bohra Arzi format, its significance, and the guidelines for writing an effective Arzi. We humbly pray for Maula's Mubarak Raza, Khushi,
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To ensure your Arzi is processed smoothly through local Jamaat offices or online portals, keep these professional and traditional guidelines in mind:
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A traditional Arzi is structured systematically to maintain the highest level of respect ( Adab ). The format generally comprises five key sections: 1. The Headings and Salutations (Al-Alqaab)