Khalifatul-Masih III - Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad

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BIRTH Hazrat Hafiz Mirza Nasir Ahmad, Khalifatul-Masih III rta was the blessed son of Hazrat Mirza Bashir-ud-Deen Mahmood Ahmad, Musleh Mauood ra. He was born on Wednesday, 16 November 1909 in Qadian to his mother Hazrat Mahmoodah Begum ra ; also known as Umme-Nasir. He was the promised grandson of the Promised Messiah as. When the youngest son of the Promised Messiah as , Hazrat Mirza Mubarak Ahmad ra , passed away at the age of eight years, Allah gave him glad tidings through many revelations that he will be given a fifth son to replace the fourth one (meaning Mubarak) and that this son shall be Naafilah meaning a grandchild. He was named Yahya in one revelation. Explaining one of these revelations, the Promised Messiah as said, “It may mean that a boy will be born to Mahmood since Naafilah also means a grandson. ” 1