The Martyr - Hazrat Sahibzada Abdul Latif — Page 40
The Martyr—Hazrat Sahibzada Abdul Latif Shaheed ra 40 asked Maulvi Abdus Sattar Sahib ra to look at his face. Maulvi Sahib ra describes, “I could only look in the direction of the sun which was high in the sky at the time. However, it was difficult for me to even look at Hazrat Sahibzada’s ra forehead. There were such bright rays emanating from him that they were many times more radiant as compared to the intensity of the sun. ” Hazrat Sahibzada ra remained in Qadian for about three months. Wherever the Promised Messiah as would go, he would accompany him. The Promised Messiah as developed a great love for him. Once, the Promised Messiah as set out on a walk along with Hazrat Sahibzada ra and a few other companions. When the Promised Messiah as returned from the walk to his house, Hazrat Sahibzada ra came into the guest house and addressed us stating, “Today, a very strange incidence occurred. A maiden from heaven came in front of me in a beautiful garment and said, ‘Look towards me. ’ I responded, ‘When I have the Promised Messiah as in front of me, how could I divert my gaze from him to look at you. ’ She started to cry and then she returned. ” At another instance, we were all out on a walk with the Promised Messiah as and when we reached home, Hazrat Sahibzada ra asked me, “Did you see your father?” I told him, “No, I didn’t. ” He said, “He was walking beside you and right behind the Promised Messiah as. ” Astonishingly, my father has been deceased for many years now. Hazrat Sahibzada ra would eat a very small quantity of food. He used to say, “I hear the noise and racket of Hell. If people were to hear it, they also would not eat much food. ” Once, Ajab Khan, a tax collector, had also come with us to Qadian. He requested the Promised Messiah as for permission to