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92 – the story of al-haj Rashid ahmad american sweets from his table and make a proper distribution to the other tables. APRIL 22, 1952 During the sick days of Hazrat Umm-ul-Mo’min ī n 29 , there were several sacrifices of animals that were given to the poor. Special meetings were held in which prayers were offered for Hazrat Umm- ul-Mo’min ī n. The ladies held meetings in their building in which prayers were said for Hazrat Umm-ul-Mo’min ī n. During this period, daily reports of her health were read aloud in the Mosque and posted on the bulletin board. Doctors came from distant places to give her physical examinations. A qurban ī [Urdu: sacrifice ] of a camel was given to the poor. The price of this camel was 140 rupees. A Pathan who was present at the distribution of the meat said the price for this camel was very cheap compared to its cost in his country. He said no one would sell this type of a camel for less than 185 rupees. In these days several reports read of the improvement of the health of the Mother of the Faithful. The dates of the budget session were 11, 12 and 13. Hazrat S a hib’s work was excessive in spite of his ill health. The opening session was after the Jumu‘ah prayer. Hazrat S a hib led the prayer and delivered the khutbah. At the close of the Jumu‘ah prayer the budget session began. 29 Arabic: Mother of the Faithful. This is a title given to the wives of the Holy Prophet saw and also the wife of the Promised Messiah as. [Writer]