Hazrat Choudhry Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan (ra)

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My First Introduction By the time I reached the age of discretion, Hazrat Choudhry Sahib was very well-known as a great man and a wise leader throughout the world. I had the pleasure of listening to his speeches during the Jalsa Salana. He was extremely eloquent, and his delivery style was unique. He had the uncanny ability to explain even the most complex concepts in an easily comprehensive manner. This simplicity of his expression made his speeches accessible to everyone. That is how I came to know him initially. My first direct contact with him that I vividly remember was when my late father (Hazrat Maulana Abu’al Ata) invited some respected members of the Jama’at for dinner to his house ‘Bait-ul-Ata’ (Darul Rahmat Wasti – Rabwah). Choudhry Sahib was one of the guests. When Choudhry Sahib was about to leave, my