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! ! 215 be brought within their easy reach. ” (Holy Qur’ān , Ch. 76: V. 15) Small Children i n Paradise Haz rat Khalifat - ul - Masih II ra , after commenting on the other verses of this ruk ū‘ , elaborated upon this verse: ُﻟ ۡﺆ ُﻟ ًﺆ ا َﺣ ِﺴ ۡﺒ َﺘ pُۡ َر َا ۡﻳ َﺘ pُۡ ِا َذ ا s ُّﻣ َﺨ َُّ ۡو َن ِو َۡ ا ٌن َﻋ َﻠ ۡﻴ pِۡ َﻳ ُﻄ ۡﻮ ُف َو َّﻣ ۡﻨ ُﺜ ۡﻮ ًر ا “ And there will wait upon them youths who will not age. When thou seest them, thou thinkest them to be pearls scattered about. ” (Holy Qur’ān , Ch. 76: V. 20) This verse refers to women, who will be pleased to know that the children who walk amongst them , are those same children whom they had lost. They wil l be as exquisite pearls, whose condition will never alte r. In this world, children fall ill or suffer some physical deformity; some children are intelligent, whil e others are mentally slow. However, in Paradise, all children will be the same, scattered about like pearls. ” How Ahmadi Ladies Should Behave As the time had come for Haz rat Khalifa t - ul - Masih II ’s r a speech in the men’s Jalsa , he gave a brief commentary on the remaining verses, and concluded with, “U nless you act upon the teachings of Ahmadiyyat, you will not be worthy of being acknowledged as an Ahmadi. I want you to become perfect Ahmadis , so that if the time comes when we [the men] must leave you in the name of Allah ’s religion, you will be able to fully train our children. At this time, t he world is immersed in ignorance. Understand the Holy Qur’ān and act according to Allah ’s commandments. ” ( Misbah , October 1945)