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291 of Allah, he would have sacrificed earlier and received a greater reward. So the real sacrifice is one that is made in the early days when the situation is unfavourable, but believing in Divine Promises one moves onwards. This status is only granted to the Pioneers. ” (Delivered 13 th February 1947; published Al Fazl 30 th June 1961) The Progress of the Jama’at is Dependent on Waqf Hadrat Musleh Maud ra said: “I wish to draw the attention of other young men to the point that Ahmadiyyat cannot progress without sacrifice and without life devotion. They too should be aware of this. There are hundreds who have devoted themselves for the service of the faith; however, the hundreds who are still waiting should come forward as well, so that their names may be written in the register of Allah the Exalted!” (Friday Sermon, 30 th December 1949; published Al Fazl 12 th February 1950) The Wisdom in Making ‘Tehriks’ of Waqf Repeatedly Hadrat Musleh Maud ra said: “Friends should remember that the progress of our Community is dependent on Waqf , a Waqf that