The Devotion of Life — Page 194
194 their lives. While I say devote your lives I also say that deeply reflect over this before taking this step because you would have to affirm that you have relinquished your lives. There will be some problems from some friends and relations or maybe your own inner self will prompt you to withdraw. Therefore, take this step after deep reflection and prayers. You would also have to affirm that you would not refuse going wherever you are sent to. Even if you are sent at a minute’s notice you would have to go. Although this is a huge task and a huge proposal, it also has huge rewards. Even if someone is earning a thousand Rupees, he would have to give it up and go to a place where the potential earning would be only 10 Rupees; give up urban areas and travel in jungles, leave cities to go and live in villages. Severe weather should not stop them from their objective, wars should not be a cause of hindrance for them, difficult roadways should not alter their aim, and family ties should not slacken their resolve. If they like they can take their family with them or not, however, they will not be permitted to say that they cannot separate from the family. Allah the Exalted will help those who will bear these hardships and will make them the recipients of tremendous rewards. ” Huzur ra said that those who had finished their education could present their services whereas the students could start preparing. He said the students could seek his advice