Khalifatul-Masih III - Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad — Page 27
Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad 27 at the Hague, Holland. He was travelling in the Fiji Islands when the news of the demise of Hazrat Musleh Mauood ra reached the president of the local Community via telegram. Hazrat Chaudhry Muhammad Zafrulla Khan ra recalls that it was a night of great agony for him. During the latter half of the night, he had a dream which clearly meant that the (new) Khalifah had been elected, that the elected Khalifah was 56 years old, that he possessed the characteristics of righteousness, modesty and humility in his personality. In the morning he narrated this dream to those present and also expressed his guess that Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad rta had been elected as the Khalifah. 16 THE KHALIFAH IS CHOSEN BY GOD In a Friday sermon, Hazrat Mirza Nasir Ahmad rta once said, “Somebody asked me if I had even thought of becoming a Khalifah prior to Khilafat. I said, ‘No sane person can aspire to it’. A short while after my Khilafat Allah revealed to me, ‘O Daud! We have made you a Khalifah on Earth’. To tell me that He was with me (He showed me this vision) very soon into my Khilafat. I had come back after leading Zuhr prayers and was in the room above the office having declared my intention for Sunnah Prayers when I saw