Khilafat Centenary Souvenir 1908-2008

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Khilafat Centenary Souvenir 1908-2008 — Page 149

Khilafat Centenary living and dying were all for Allah, Lord of all the worlds. The One having no partner. And when he was commanded, he did not hesitate to submit to the will of Allah. He was truly of those who loved his Allah. " him was in two words: "Yes, Sir. " These words were said so devotedly that it left an unforgettable assurance that the assignment would be carried out in word and in spirit to the best of his capability. Sahibzadah M. M. Ahmad, former Amir Jama' at USA, paid tribute to Dr. Muzaffar Zafr and he wrote: It was in November 1983, at the Holiday Inn in Georgetown, that Maulana Sheikh Mubarak Ahmad, Amir and Missionary In-charge, USA, bonded some expatriates f ram Asia and other countries with local African-American Ahmadis. I had the good fortune to be knit together in the bond of brotherhood with Brother Muzaffar A. Zaf r. This sacred bond was of infinite value and a matter of joy and pride to me. We lived hundreds of miles apart but our brotherhood bond remained strong and grew with the passage of time. The mutual affection constantly cemented the tie which remained for both of us a source of strength and pride. Later, our official relations as Amir and Na'ib Amir created new opportunities of working closely and humbly in the service of Islam and Ahmadiyyat. Here, I witnessed at close quarters Brother Muzaffar Ahmad Zafr's deep devotion to Ahmadiyyat and Islam. The one towering remembrance of this period was his readiness at all times to respond enthusiastically to every call of duty when invariably his standard response to every demand on When he first went to Rabwah to attend our Annual Convention, I learned that he had a long list of questions on which he wished to seek clarification. He narrated the experience that as Hadhrat Khalifatul Masih III ra entered, Brother Muzaffar Ahmad Zafr was so tnQF WISDOM C Later, our official relations as Amir and Na'ib Amir created new opportunities of working closely and humbly in the C. :: service of Islam and Ahmadiyyat. Here, I witnessed at close 0 quarters Brother Muzaffar Ahmad Zafr's deep devotion to Ahmadiyyat and Islam. The one towering remembrance of this period was his readiness at all times to respond > enthusiastically to every call of duty when invariably his > standard response to every demand on him was in two words: "Yes, Sir. " These words were said so devotedly that it left an unforgettable assurance that the assignment would be carried out in word and in spirit to the best of his capability. Sahibzadah M. M. Ahmad Speaking about Dr. Muzaffar Zafr overwhelmed by Hadhrat Khalifatul Masih'sru godly appearance and personality, that he folded away his paper with its long list of questions. The questions had been answered simply by that first glimpse of Hadhrat Khalifatul Masihru. It was a case of deep and complete submission and respect at first sight. This bond of total devotion to Khilafat and its divinely chosen bearers remained his strongest attribute throughout his service to the jama'at. Here, in the USA, during each visit of Hadhrat Khalifatul Masih TV 1 a, he forgot everything else and with love and affection devotedly undertook the duties of Khidmat- e-Khalq in the service of Hadhrat