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172 house, captured him and mercilessly cut his throat with a dagger. Lamin Sahib immediately passed on to meet the Lord. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’oon. The sad news was broadcast over the radio and TV throughout the country. The President and all the ministers reached his village by helicopters. They all expressed their heart felt sorrow over this fatal incident. The newspapers throughout the country strongly condemned this barbaric and shameful activity. The endnote : When this incident took place, I had already returned to London. I was deeply grieved to hear this heartrending incident. Whenever I think of that, I remember my dear and sympathetic friend a lot and spontaneously pray for him from my heart. Choudhry Daud Ahmad Hanif Sahib In my treatise, Daud Ahmad Hanif Sahib has been mentioned repeatedly because I had the opportunity to work under his supervision and guidance over a long period. Like a well-wishing elder, he always guided me with good advice and sound counselling. May Allah reward him abundantly, Amin! Daud Hanif Sahib arrived in The Gambia in 1966. Allah, the Almighty granted him the opportunity to serve the jama’at for a long period starting with Salikeni and Georgetown. Later he served as the Amir and Missionary-in-charge. ………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………. Allah, the Almighty made him an energetic, hardworking and