Hazrat Mir Muhammad Ismail (ra) — Page 45
45 able to contribute tirelessly towards the religious education, training and organizing of Ahmadi women, all over the world. She taught the Qur’ān to thousands of women, and was, for as long as she lived, a source of gui dance and inspiration for Ahmadi women. She truly lived up to the name her noble father had given her - Nazar Ilahi. It was now, that the offering of his "life" awaited acceptance. Ḥaḍrat Mir Sahib 's second daughter Syeda Amtullah Begum narrated, in an in terview with the author, that shortly before his death, Ḥaḍrat Mir Sahib ra had a vision in which he saw the shadow of a hand. The shadow of the hand then, turned into the word "Allah", written in Arabic. Then, in the state of this vision, he was made to re flect over the numerical value of the word "Allah". In Arabic, each letter of the alphabet has a numerical value according to Arabic Numerology. Each Arabic letter has a number and the sum of the numbers of the letters contained in a certain word, will be the number of that word. The Arabic wor d "Allah" is made of the Arabic letters Alif , Lām , Lām , and H ā. The numerological value of Alif is 1, of Lām is 30, then again Lām is 30, and of H ā is 5. The summation comes to 66. Hence, in Arabic, the numerical value of the word "Allah" is 66. Then, in the same vision, it was revealed to him that th e span of his life would be sixty - six years - equal to the numerical value of the word "Allah" and that the last day of his life would be Friday. He narrated this vision of his to his family members, and even had it written down.