The Will — Page 28
T HE W IL L—AL-WA T HE W IL L—AL-WA S S IY YAT IY YAT 28 the details of which will be premature, will be paid for out of these funds. And when a party of those who are made responsible for discharging these duties passes away, those who succeed them shall be duty-bound to render all those services in accordance with the instructions of Silsilah Ahmadiyya. 1 These funds shall also be used to help such orphans, poor and needy people, and new converts as do not have sufficient means of livelihood. And it shall be per- missible to augment these funds through trade and com- merce. Do not think that these things which I have said are inconceivable. No, they are of that Mighty One Who is the Lord of the earth and the heaven. I am not worried how these funds will be collected, nor do I grieve over how such a Jam a ‘at will be raised who, inspired by their faith, shall perform such heroic feats. Rather I am worried that, after I am gone, those who will be entrusted with these funds may not, seeing their abundance, stumble and fall in love with the world. So I pray that such honest people may always be found by the Jam a ‘at who work for God alone. However, it shall be lawful that those who have no means to support themselves should be given some- thing from these funds by way of assistance. 3. The third condition is that each one who is buried here should have led a righteous life and abstained from all that 1. Silsilah Ahmadiyya means the entire Jama‘ a t represented by the Promised Messiah as and Khulaf a’ who succeed him. [Publisher]