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228 end up living in strangers’ homes. The Jama’at should look after them, arrange for their accommodation and legal help. (It becomes evident, it’s a different matter if it is done discreetly). I should be sent a recommendation for disciplinary action against such cruel husbands. Ameers of USA and Canada and some other Western countries should get information from Lajna and promptly make the lists and ensure the women are given their rights. Women whose rights are not being met and Nizam e Jama’at is also not taking any action regarding them should directly write to me. May Allah the Exalted enable us to fulfil our obligations in a good manner and enable us to become an active part of the Jama’at wh ile staying firm on righteousness!’ (Friday sermon delivered on 1 July 2005 at International Centre, Toronto, Canada. Published in Al Fazl International 15 July 2005) Huzoor e Anwer (may Allah be his Helper) explained the same subject in another Friday serm on as follows: ‘Complaints about some office - holders are received that their treatment towards their wives and children is not good. I have mentioned this before; sometimes news of such cruelties can be so copious that it becomes distressing because the Pr omised Messiah (on whom be peace) came to bring about a