Khalifatul-Masih III - Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad — Page 11
Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad 11 he was elected Khalifah, one of his non-Ahmadi class fellows said to an Ahmadi professor, Dr Pervaiz Pervazi, “Congratulations! You have got a great new leader. When we studied together we used to say to him that though we did not know about his grandfather but if he proclaimed prophethood then we would accept him as the Messiah. ” 10 MARRIAGE After completing his bachelors, Hazrat Khalifatul-Masih III rta moved back to Qadian. Here the plan was made for him to go to Oxford, England in order to pursue higher studies. Hazrat Musleh Mauood ra decided to first arrange his Nikah. Therefore, on 2 July 1934, his Nikah was performed with Hazrat Sayyedah Mansurah Begum, the daughter of Hazrat Nawwab Muhammad Ali Khan ra and Hazrat Nawwab Mubarakah Begum ra. The marriage took place on 5 August 1934 in Malerkotla and he reached Qadian with his bride on 6 August 1934 where a grand reception was held. Hazrat Khalifatul-Masih III rta and Hazrat Sayyedah Mansurah Begum had three sons and two daughters. They spent forty-seven years of their lives together. Hazrat Sayyedah Mansurah Begum passed away on 3 December 1981.