Conditions of Bai'at and Responsibilities of an Ahmadi

by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad

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Conditions of Bai'at and Responsibilities of an Ahmadi — Page 191

Condition X 191 Develop Brotherhood and Love Among Yourselves and a True Relationship With Allah the Almighty Advising about mutual love and brotherhood, the Promised Messiah as says: Develop brotherhood and love among yourselves and give up viciousness and dissension. Totally abstain from any kind of insult and ridicule because they distance you from truth and lead you far away. Treat each other with respect. Everyone should give priority to the comfort of his brother. Create a sincere reconciliation with Allah the Almighty and come back into His obedience. … Get rid of every kind of dispute, hostility and animosity from among yourselves because the time has come that we should abstain from petty matters and become preoccupied with important and magnificent goals. ( Malf uza t , vol. 1. pp. 266–268) Then he says: Our Jam a ‘at should have a sincere relationship with Allah the Almighty, and the Jam a ‘at members should be grateful that Allah the Almighty has not rejected them. Instead, he has shown hundreds of signs of His power to elevate their faith to the level of conviction. Is there anyone among you who can say that he has not seen any sign? I do claim that there is not even one who has had the occasion to stay in my company and yet not seen a fresh sign from Allah with his own eyes. This is what our Jam a ‘at needs—that their faith be enhanced, that they should develop true conviction and