Ahmadiyyat - The Renaissance of Islam — Page 334
334 AHMADIYY AT (3) All Secretaries of the Sadar Anjuman. (4) The Director General and the Directors of Tahrik Jadeed. (5) The PresidentofWaqfJadeed. (6) The Principal of the Talimul Islam College. (7) The Headmaster of the Talimul Islam High School. (8) The President of the Theological Seminary. (9) The President of Ansarullah. (10) The President of Khuddamul Ahmadiyya. (II) Representative of Lajna Imaullah. (12) Missionaries who had worked abroad for a minimum period of three years. (13) Missionaries who had worked within Pakistan or India for a minimum period of five years. (14) Amirs of circles in Pakistan. (15) Members of the Movement who had joined the Move- ment in the lifetime of the Founder of the Movement. The total membership of the college is approximately one hundred and fifty. The health of Khalifatul Masih II entered upon a pro- longed process of slow but progressive decline and the end came on 8 November 1965. His demise shook the Movement to its foundations. Every member of the Movement was overwhelmed with grief, the depth and' intensity of which were beyond measure. The' shock was bewildering and baf- fling. It seemed that the vacuum thus created would be hard, if not impossible, to fill. Everyone, however, realized that the divine will was supreme and no human being was immortal. The members of the Community converged in large numbers upon Rabwah for the purpose of seeking comfort and consolation from each other's company and to pay their tribute of love and devotion to the sacred memory of the holy. one who had guided the destinies of the Movement for more than half a' century and had given freely of his love, sympathy and support to everyone without discrimination. The President of the Sadar Anjuman Ahmadiyya, in con- formity with the constitution of the Electoral College, con-