Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous — Page 15
Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen The Way of the Righteous 14 sojourn in Rampur, says in the History of Ahmadiyyat (v. 3, p. 16): Maulana Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen learned Mishkaat Shareef from Syed Hasan Shah Sahib; Sharah Waqaya (Fiqah) from Maulavi Aziz Ullah Afghani; Asool Shashi (Fiqah) and Mubeeni (Philosophy) from Maulavi Irshad Hussain Sahib Mujaddadi; Dewan Mutanabbi (Arabic Poetry) from Saadullah Uryall; Sidra (Mantiq Philosophy) from Maulavi Abdul Ali Sahib and Mullah Hasan. During his sojourn in Rampur, Maulana Hakeem Noor-ud- Deen painstakingly attended these lectures and, on occasions, he had to walk long distances. This deep dedication to the acquisition of knowledge caused him insomnia. He had to interrupt his studies for medical treatment and had to leave Rampur for Muradabad. There, through the good offices of a Punjabi businessman, he became acquainted with Abdur Rashid Benarsee, who treated him for insomnia. He completely recovered in six weeks. Sojourn in Lucknow - Encounter with a Scholar When Maulana Sahib had fully recovered, he left Muradabad for Lucknow in search of Hakeem Ali Hussain Lucknaowi for medical education. He decided to visit Lucknow as he was told that a leading medical authority in India lived in Lucknow in those days. The account of his arrival in Lucknow is best described in his own words in Mirqaatul Yaqeen (pp. 86-87, latest edition. In order to simplify the narration when “ Hakeem Sahib ” is used it refers to Hakeem Ali Hussain): The road was unmetalled, it was a hot day of the summer and my face and body were covered with dust. It is one of the wondrous signs of God that the carriage, in which I was travelling, stopped