Hazrat Amman Jan - An Inspiration for Us All — Page 173
173 n ear the end of his life. Detecting her sad mood , the Promised Messiah as would become quiet. Hadrat Amman Jan ’ s ra exceptional service of the needy has also been mentioned by her daughter. She relates that Hadrat Amman Jan ra had a persistent urge to help people and was most generous in almsgiving. This charity extended to her household helpers. Her daughter recall ed that if Hadrat Amman Jan ra had to say something harsh to one of her household staff even because of their own in competence, her heart felt agitated. She did not then feel content until she had the opportunity to make the attendant feel happy again by saying something complimentary, and/or giving a small treat. She also reproached her children if she felt they were a sking too much from the household attendants, remarking that they would get tired. Hadrat Nawwab Mubaraka Begum ra also recollected that Hadrat Amman Jan ra had the noble quality of hating the common vices of gossiping, backbiting and complaining; and she w ould ignore any such comments of ladies that were made in her presence. Hadrat Amman Jan ra was also astonishingly patient and ever grateful to Allah Almighty. Her heart was " pure and generous". She never allowed any ill feeling to germinate in it, even if someone hurt her. She would ignore all hurtful and angry remarks, to the extent that Hadrat Nawwab Mubaraka Begum ra would be surprised at her m other ’ s outstanding forbearance and incredible capacity for forgiveness. Her mother was also extremely considerate and patient with her household staff. She would dismiss any legitimate criticism of them without commenting , because she abhorred faultfinding and backbiting. Hadrat Nawwab Mubaraka Begum ra related that her