The Devotion of Life — Page 40
40 In this age, the spiritual son of the Holy Prophet (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him), Hadrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad as has revived devotion for the sake of Allah through his own example. He sacrificed everything belonging to him for the sake of God Almighty and His Messenger (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon him) and said in a Persian verse, that, “Even if I am given life one hundred thousand times, I will devote my life each time in your way. ” Then, God Almighty granted him those faithful servants who refreshed the memories of the olden times. At the head of them being Hadrat Maulana Nooruddin ra , Hadrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmood Ahmad ra , Hadrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad rh , Hadrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad rh and Hadrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad aba. The Mahdi as of the time was granted by God Almighty servants like Hadrat Shahibzada Abdul Latif Shaheed ra , Hadrat Maulana Abdul Karim ra , Hadrat Maulana Burhanuddin ra , Hadrat Maulana Sher Ali ra , Hadrat Maulana Mufti Muhammad Sadiq ra , Hadrat Maulana Seyed Sarwar Shah ra , Hadrat Maulana Ghulam Rasool Rajeki ra , Hadrat Munshi Zafar Ahmad ra , and Hadrat Munshi Aroray Khan ra , who ignored the world for the sake of Allah, and became ‘ darwesh’ (saints) and settled at the footsteps of the Messiah of the time. Respected Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Ayaz Sahib, Former Ameer Jama’at U. K. , who is the son-in-law of a well known and revered devotee, Hadrat Maulana Abul Ata Sahib ra , holds the position of Consul General of Tuvalu in the U. K. By writing a book about the important topic of ‘devotion’, he has fulfilled a basic need of the devotees, rather of the entire Jama’at, and thus has done a great service to the Jama’at. He has received International Awards and the list of his Awards