Hazrat Sahibzadah Abdul-Lateef (ra) — Page 65

65 A service for Allah’s cause governor wants to meet you. Will you accom- pany us, or should the governor come to you personally?’ He responded: ‘He is our governor; I will go myself. ’ He began placing the saddle upon his horse, but one of the riders dismounted and offered his horse for him to ride. Such was the respect had won from these guards. Although they had come to arrest him, they still showed him great respect. Before he left, he said to the members of his household: ‘I am now going away. Be mind- ful that you do not adopt any other way. Remain firm and steadfast in the belief and faith that I hold. ’ His family faithfully followed this advice, as we will see in the pages ahead. Before leaving, he handed over the letter he had written to the Promised Messiah as to Sayyid