Hazrat Amman Jan - An Inspiration for Us All

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159 Indeed, Dr Munawwar re col l ec ted that she would even say to him that she was "very good" at times. This fortitude was to deeply impress her grandson; the fact that his grandmother never expressed any irritation or complaints despite her evident suffering. This was also regardless of the fact that in the final two weeks of her life, Hadrat Amman Jan ra had to endure up to 10 injections daily. These were of glucose, vitamins, penicillin and drugs to stabilise her heart. Hadrat Amman Jan ra accepted all these injections with grace and dignity and without complaint. Indeed, all those who cared for and witnessed Hadrat Amman Jan ra during this difficult time relate d unanimously that Hadrat Amman Jan ra never complained. She remained mentally alert throughout her illness. Often, she kept her eyes closed during weakness but would open them if someone addressed her. She continued to recogni s e people and was sensitive enough to perceive if Dr Munawwar was administering her injections or someone else. Her thoughts were always filled with prayer. Her routine habit during her lifetime had been to call one of the children in her household (often a grandchild) to recite the Holy Qur ’ an and Ahadith in the evenings. This habit she continued during her illness. Dr Munawwar narrate d that even on the day of her death as he went to give Hadrat Amman Jan ra her injections, she told him to bring her the Holy Qur ’ an first. He suggested that his grandmother have her injections first, but she insisted that he bring the Holy Qur ’ an. It was then read to her by her ne phew , Mir Mahmood Ahmad. Indeed, only one hour prior to this blessed lady ’ s passing from this transient world, she requested Allah Almighty's book to be recited. During the final two and half hours of Hadrat Amman Jan's ra life, Hudur (Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II) sat beside her in her critical condition. Even at this point , Hadrat Amman Jan ra made the effort