Social Media

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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~9~ them. And, O Allah, perfect Your favors on us. ’ (Sunnan Abu Daud Kitabus Salat. Bab Al-Tashahud Hadith 969) Thus, this is the prayer to restrain from wrong worldly entertainment” • Friday Sermon delivered 20 May 2016 at Gottenberg Mosque, Sweden • Published AlFazl International 10 June 2016 In addition to the Friday sermons, on many occasions Huzoor (aba) has explained that excessive use of technology is a hindrance to worship. In a Waqf-e-nau class, he (aba) explained: “If you have fear of Allah the Exalted, then you will have love for Him, as well. Allah the Exalted says that if you take one step towards me, I will take two steps [towards you] and if one comes to me walking, I will go to him running” Huzoor-e-Anwar (aba) then said: “If the worldly desire increases so that one is engrossed in TV dramas and the Internet and is late in offering Salat, then love for Allah cannot develop. Gaining this love requires sacrifice of desires. ” • Waqfe Nau Class 08 October 2011 at Masjid Baitur Rasheed Germany • Published AlFazl International 06 January 2012 In a Friday sermon, Huzoor (aba) drew attention of the Ahmadis towards increasing their overt morals and fulfilling the rights of Allah. He said: “After coming to the Western countries and under the influence of the worldly society, some people have become too involved in worldliness. Though they verbally claim to give precedence to faith over all worldly things, however, in reality their practice is contrary to it. The Ahmadis here are very good at integrating with the local population and showing good morals to those outside [our community] but their standards of worship