Hazrat Mir Muhammad Ismail (ra) — Page 22
22 service in 1936. Ḥaḍrat Dr. Mir Muhammad Ismail ra held great professional fame , during t his time, both as a physician of standing and as a skilful surgeon. Besides his professional competence, he was also recognized widely for his honesty, integrity and incorruptibility. His diagnosis was considered precise among his contemporary do ctors, to the extent that some of his British colleague doctors proceeded with the treatment based solely on a diagnosis made by Ḥaḍrat Dr. Mir Sahib. Syed Mir Mahmood Ahmad Nasir, a prominent scholar of the Ahmadiyya Jamā‘at , presently the head of the Jamā‘at ’s Research Cell and former ly the Principal of Jamia Ahmadiyya Rabwah, in an interview with the author, narrated that when his father, Ḥaḍrat Mir Muhammad Ishaq ra fell seriously ill, Ḥaḍrat Dr. Mir Muhammad Ismail ra diagnosed his disease, which was a rare and relatively less known condition, on the basis of clinical assessment only, without the aid of any laboratory tests. La ter on , after detailed pathological investigations, some other expert doctors in Lahore , were able to arrive at the same diagnosis which had , earlier, been made by Ḥaḍrat Dr. Mir Muhammad Ismail ra.