Khalifatul-Masih I — Page 46
46 HAZRAT RA Maulawi Noor-ud-Deen ra was also known as Abu Usamah which means Father of Usamah. 20 Hazrat Maulawi Noor-ud-Deen ra paid a great deal of attention to the education of his children. He provided his daughters with the best education possible. He also made sure that they were married to decent, pious men. His eldest daughter, Umaamah, had a strong command of Urdu, Persian, and Pashto languages. Hazrat Maulawi Noor-ud-Deen ra taught her the works of a well-known Persian poet, Sa'adi, and the Persian translation of the Holy Quran. Umaamah was married to Maulawi Abdul Waheed, the son of Abdullah Ghaznavi, a pious man of his age. She was blessed with two sons and two daughters. Umaamah passed away in 1897 in Qadian. His second daughter, Hafsah, was born in Bhera in 1874. She was also well-educated in the Holy Quran, Hadith, and Medicine, most of which she learnt from her father. She was married to her cousin, Hakeem Mufti Fazlur-Rehman, in 1891,