Conditions of Bai'at and Responsibilities of an Ahmadi — Page 19
Condition I 19 entirely lost in Him. ( Sir a j-ud-D in ‘I s a’i ke Ch a r Sw a lo n k a Jaw a b, R uha n i Khaz a’ in , vol. 12, pp. 349–350) I have briefly explained this before. In this respect, Hadrat Khalifatul Masih I ra says: To associate anyone in the name, action, or worship of Allah constitutes shirk , and to carry out all good deeds solely for the pleasure of Allah is called worship. People believe that there is no Creator except Allah, and they also believe that life and death are in the hands of Allah Who has complete control and power over them. Even though they believe in this, they pros- tate in front of others, tell lies, and perform circuits before others. Instead of worshipping Allah, they worship others; instead of fasting for Allah, they fast for others; and instead of praying to Allah, they pray to others and give alms for them. To uproot these false notions, Almighty Allah raised the Holy Prophet Muhammad sa. ( Khu t ab a t-e-N u r , pp. 7–8)