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151 they will be included among those who are looked upon with love by Allah the Exalted and they will also be fulfilling their pledge!’ (Address delivered on 17 September 2011 at the Lajna I jtema Germany. Published in Al Fazl International 16 November 2012) At another occasion Huzoor e Anwer presented the following extract of the Promised Messiah (on whom be peace) in this regard and explained it: ‘Do not demand of your husbands that which is beyond their means. Try, so that you may enter your graves innocent and chaste. Do not be lazy about God’s obligations like Salat, Zakat etc. ’ Salat is also an obligation on everyone and should be observed. As I also mentioned earlier , if children see Sal at offered regularly at home, their attention will be also drawn towards offering it. Then there is Zakat. Every woman has jewellery which should be evaluated and effort should be made to pay Zakat according to the prescribed rate. The Promised Messiah (o n whom be peace) then said: ‘Be compliant to your husbands with your heart and soul. ’ Be obedient to them. ‘A large part of their honour is in your hand. ’ That is, a large part of the honour of your husbands is in your hand. ‘Thus discharge this responsibi lity of yours so well that you may be counted by God among the pious women and