Hazrat Sahibzadah Abdul-Lateef (ra)

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Hazrat Sahibzadah Abdul-Lateef 94 his waist. In that condition, the Ameer went to him again and said: ‘There is still time for you to revoke the Bai‘at and renounce. ’ 19 , however, had already reached the stage where one’s con- nection with the world is cut off, and the angels were shaking hands with him. He replied that he was anxious to meet his Maker and that he was already smelling the scent of Heaven. 20 Half buried in the ground, with people around him holding stones, ready to throw, our brave hero said: ‘This shall never be. Now my end is near. I would never prefer the life of this world over my faith. ’ 21