An Introduction to Financial Sacrifice — Page 168
168 Wa s iyyat Rules 1. In addition to paying Chanda Shar t -e-Awwal (Rule 28), a prospective M usi shall at the time of making his Wa s iyyat , pay the expenses relating to the publication of notice of his Wa s iyyat. (Rule 29) 2. At the time of granting approval to the Wa s iyyat of a prospective M usi , in addition to considering the pre- Wa s iyyat moral and spiritual conduct of the prospective M usi , due regard shall be paid to his pre- Wa s iyyat financial state of affairs with a view to ensure that the element of outstanding financial sacrifice and the spirit and purpose of Wa s iyyat is not in any way defeated. (Rule 35) 3. If a person who is willing to sign Wa s iyyat dies suddenly, but had initiated the process of Wa s iyyat before death, then even if the Wa s iyyat Form had not been filled by him/her, his case may still be considered for acceptance after his/her death, provided that: I. The deceased fulfilled other conditions of Wa s iyyat and it was expected that, had he not died suddenly, his Wa s iyyat would have been accepted. II. The heirs of the deceased are willing to pay the portion of Wa s iyyat on his/her belongings and are whole heartedly willing to implement the process immediately. III. there is no circumstancential evidence about the following: a. Did not opt for Wa s iyyat for a long time, despite having the ability to do so.