Truth About the Split — Page 357
357 the Quran and Hadith and for his undoubted devotion to them. This Will had been written by one to whose every behest Maulawi Muhammad Ali had sworn implicit obedience, and whose spiritual yoke rested unshakeably upon Maulawi Muhammad Ali’s shoulders. This Will had been written by one who even during the course of his last illness and in spite of the utmost physical prostration, underwent the trouble of giving Maulawi Muhammad Ali lessons in the Holy Quran. In short the Will had been written by one, obedience to whom was for Maulawi Muhammad Ali a divinely appointed duty, and under the burden of whose favours Maulawi Muhammad Ali was bound to bow his head. This was the Will which Maulawi Muhammad Ali was made to read not once, not twice, but three times over, and about which he was asked to say whether it had left out any thing unsaid. Yes, this was the Will, regarding which when it had been read over by Maulawi Muhammad Ali when he had been asked whether anything had been left out