Hazrat Mir Muhammad Ismail (ra)

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24 Recounting Ḥaḍrat M ir Sahib 's days in Lyallpur (now Faisalabad), Ḥaḍrat Qazi Muhammad Nazeer Lyallpuri states: “ He ( Ḥaḍrat Dr. Mir Muhammad Ismail ra ) once said to me: ‘ The less privileged people do not have access to proper medical care. If any such person is ever in nee d of treatment, Ahmadi or otherwise, please do not hesitate to tell me. I will visit their homes if I have to and provid e them treatment free of charge’. ” Ḥaḍrat Qazi Nazeer also narrates that Ḥaḍrat Dr. Mir Ismail ra was so committed to serving people tha t he would work even on Sundays. He writes: "Such was the impact of Ḥaḍrat Mir Sahib ' s integrity and righteousness that while serving under him, hospital staff members co uld never imagine taking bribes. ” 19 During his career, Ḥaḍrat Mir Sahib ra was able to display the qualities of a sagacious administrator. Whenever he was placed in charge of a hospital, he was always able to successfully put right, all the pending administrative and financial issues, in the shortest possible time. Once, someone came to him seeking a false medical certificate. When Ḥaḍrat Mir Sahib ra declined, that person offered money for the certificate. Ḥaḍrat Mir Sahib ra rejected the offer and firmly said, "I just cannot issue a