Ahmadiyya leader’s mother laid to rest
Ahmadiyya Community leader Mirza Masroor Ahmed’s mother Sahibzadi Nasira Begum died on Friday evening and was laid to rest in “Bahishti Maqbara” (graveyard) in Chenab Nagar on Saturday.
Jamaat-i-Ahmadiya supervisor Mirza Khurshaid Ahmad, led the funeral prayers for the late Sahibzadi Nasira Begum.
The funeral was attended by 45,000 people and scores of volunteers were also present around the graveyard for security.
Earlier, the body of deceased was placed at Darul Ziafat at 5.15pm. Sahibzadi Nasira Begum was 100 and was born in 1911 in India. She was the eldest daughter of Mirza Bashirud Din, who was elected as the second successor of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad on March 14, 1914 at the age of 25.
Her brothers’ Mirza Nasir Ahmad and Mirza Tahir Ahmad were 3rd and 4th spiritual leaders of the Jamaat-e-Ahmedia.
She is survived by two daughters and three sons.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 31th, 2011.
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She gave the world two great brothers and one great son. may God rest her soul in peace. amen.
Inn Lillahe we Inna ilaihi Rajioon
inalillah he wa ina ilaihe rajioun
Surely to Allah we belong and surely to Allah we shall return. May allah grant her a lofty station.
Inna Lillahe wa Inna ilaihi Rajioon.
Inna Lillahe Wa Inna Ilayehe Rajeoon.
We alway ask Hadhur to pray for us in our time of need. I hope we pray for him in his tme of grievance aswell.
May Allah grant a lofty station in pradise to the mother of a great son. And may Allah strengthen and comfort him in his time of grievance.
Inna Lillahe wa Inna ilaihi Rajioon… May her soul rest in peace.
Inna Lillahe wa Inna ilaihi Rajioon... May her soul rest in peace.
Inna Lillah wa Inna Ilaihi Rajiun! How sad the spiritual leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community was unable to attend in person due to the security risks back home. May Allah grant her an elevated position in paradise, amen.