Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen – Khalifatul Masih I – The Way of the Righteous — Page 21
Hakeem Noor-ud-Deen The Way of the Righteous 20 a while, learnt Bukhaari and Hadaya from Maulavi Abdul Qayyum Sahib, who was a pious scholar. Munshi Jamaluddin Sahib, who was the chief adviser of the State and held a high position, was passionately devoted to the spreading of the teachings of the Holy Qur'an, so much so that every day after Maghrib prayer, he would himself teach the literal translation of the Holy Qur'an, so that the people could comprehend the real significance of the Arabic text. One day Maulana Sahib was also present in such a sitting. During the translation session by Munshi Jamaluddin, Maulana Sahib sought permission to raise a point. Munshi Sahib gladly gave him the permission. Maulana Sahib enquired about the words of the Holy Qur ’ an, which made a reference to hypocrites. God has used lenient words "some among them" ( Al-Baqarah , Verse 9), but later in this Sura, harsh words have been used about the hypocrites "When they meet their satanic leaders" ( Al-Baqarah , Verse 15). He enquired what was the reason of this leniency followed by harshness. Munshi Sahib answered, "I do not know, and posed the question, "Do you know?" Maulana Sahib replied, "In my opinion, there were two types of hypocrites in Medina - one, were the People of the Book (Ahle Kitaab), and the other, were Idol Worshippers. The People of the Book have been mentioned in lenient words, while the idol worshippers have been mentioned in harsh terms. " Munshi Sahib left his pulpit, and requested Maulana Sahib to occupy it, and said, "Now you teach the Holy Qur'an, we will learn it from you. " Munshi Sahib liked the commentary of Maulana Sahib on the Holy Qur'an so much that he developed a great respect and affection for him (pp. 99-101). While Maulana Sahib was leaving Bhopal, a wealthy man asked his friend to call a physician to treat his boy, who was suffering from venereal disease. His friend said, "There is a student, who is a physician. He is not well-known, but I will try to bring him. " So he came to Maulana Sahib and requested him to go with him. Maulana Sahib enquired about the symptoms of the boy's disease, and he gave him a prescription, and left the place soon after advising them that he should be kept posted about the