Hazrat Sahibzadah Abdul-Lateef (ra) — Page 6
Hazrat Sahibzadah Abdul-Lateef 6 Holy Prophet sas—their village also came to be known as Sayyid Gah. His family flourished in the area and gradu- ally became established landlords. They owned 30,000 acres of land, worth hundreds of thou- sands of rupees. The government of Afghanistan had great regard for them, and one of its elders even received a pension from the king, Ameer Abdur-Rahman. The members of this family are respectfully addressed with the noble title ‘Sahibzadah’. The family of Hazrat Sahibzadah Abdul- Lateef ra was also known for their high religious status. They enjoyed great respect in their area because of their knowledge of Islam. Hospitality was one of their distinguishing qualities, and by Allah’s grace, the family was also wealthy.