Conditions of Bai'at and Responsibilities of an Ahmadi

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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Conditions of Bai'at and Responsibilities of an Ahmadi — Page xxix

t e n c o n d i t i o n s o f b a i ‘ a t Initiation Into the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Jam a ‘at  I The initiate shall solemnly promise that he/she shall abstain from shirk [associating any partner with God] right up to the day of his/her death. II That he/she shall keep away from falsehood, fornication/adultery, trespasses of the eye, debauchery, dissipation, cruelty, dishonesty, mischief and rebellion; and that he/she will not permit himself/herself to be carried away by passions, however strong they might be. III That he/she shall regularly offer the five daily Prayers in accordance with the commandments of God and the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa and shall try his/her best to be regular in offering the tahajjud and invoking dur u d on the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. That he/she shall make it his/her daily routine to ask forgiveness for his/her sins, to remember the bounties of God and to praise and glorify Him.