The Devotion of Life — Page 121
121 - 1st. Publication; Riaz-e-Hind Press, Amritsar). As a consequence of the Promised Messiah’s as enduring and indefatigable endeavours for the preaching of Islam and with the publication of his books, posters and magazines, and through the devotion of his Companions, the message of Ahmadiyyat continued to spread and this Movement kept on progressing until, by 1907, this work had expanded appreciably. As a result, the Promised Messiah as felt the need to propagate the message inside the country as well as in foreign lands through an organised Scheme. He appealed for members to join the Scheme of ‘Waqfe Zindagi’ under the following injunction of the Holy Quran: ⎯ ä 3 t F ø 9 u ρ ö Ν ä 3Ψ Ï i Β × π ¨ Β é & t βθ ã ã ô ‰ t ƒ ’ n < Î ) Î ö s ƒ ø : $ # t βρ ã ã Β ù ' t ƒ u ρ Å ∃ρ ã ÷ è p R ù Q $ $ Î / t β ö θ y γ ÷ Ζ t ƒ u ρ Ç ⎯ t ã Ì s 3Ψ ß ϑ ø 9 $ # 4 y 7 Í × ¯ ≈ s 9 ' ρ é & u ρ ã Ν è δ š χθ ß s Î = ø ß ϑ ø 9 $ # ∩⊇⊃⊆∪ “ And let there always be among you a body of men who should invite to goodness, and enjoin virtue and forbid evil. And it is they who shall prosper. ” (Chapter 3:105) The Holy Qur’an further asserted, $ t Β u ρ š χ % x. t βθ ã Ζ Ï Β ÷ σ ß ϑ ø 9 $ # ( # ρ ã Ï Ψ u Š Ï 9 Z π © ù ! $ Ÿ 2 4 Ÿ ω ö θ n = s ù t x t Ρ ⎯ Ï Β È e ≅ ä. 7 π s % ö Ï ù ö Ν å κ ÷ ] Ï i Β × π x Í ← ! $ s Û ( # θ ß γ ¤ ) x t G u Š Ï j 9 ’ Î û Ç ⎯ƒ Ï e $! $ # ( # ρ â ‘ É ‹ Ψ ã Š Ï 9 u ρ ó Ο ß γ t Β ö θ s % # s Œ Î ) ( # þ θ ã è y _ u ‘ ö Ν Í κ ö s 9 Î ) ó Ο ß γ ¯ = y è s 9 š χρ â ‘ x ‹ ø t s † ∩⊇⊄⊄∪