The Will — Page 42
T HE W IL L—AL-WA T HE W IL L—AL-WA S S IY YAT IY YAT 42 objective of the propagation of Islam will take precedence over all others. And it shall be permissible for the Anjuman to augment these funds through trade and commerce with the members’ consensus. 10. The Anjuman shall consist only of such members as belong to the Ahmadiyya Jam a ‘at and are pious and upright. Should it be felt at any time that a member is not pious or is dishonest or is an intriguer, or that he has a streak of worldliness in him, then it shall be obligatory for the Anjuman to immediately cancel the membership of such a person and replace him with some one else. 11. If a dispute arises with respect to the bequeathed assets and funds then any cost incurred in the process of settling the dispute shall be met by the funds of Wa s iyyat. 12. If a person makes a will and then, because of some weak- ness in his faith, revokes his/her will or renounces the Ahmadiyya Jam a ‘at , then, even if the Anjuman is lawfully in possession of his property, it shall not be permissible for the Anjuman to keep his/her property in its possession but shall be bound to return it. This is because God is in no need of anyone’s property or money. And in the sight of God all such wealth is detestable and fit only to be rejected. 13. Because the Anjuman deputises for the Khalifah who is appointed by God,1 it should be free from all traces of worldliness and all its affairs should be straight and trans- parent and based on justice. 14. It shall be permissible for the support and help of this 1. The Promised Messiah as and his Khulaf a ’ ( Successors ). [Publisher]