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168 Jamā‘at in matters regrading to Tarbiyat (moral training). Huzoor Anwar atba stated: “Norway is also one of those European countries where generally attention needs to be drawn towards Tarbiyat (moral training). Although they tend to be drawn towards materialism, this time, after advising them, I noticed a sense of guilt and Haya (modesty), and even regret, in the eyes of men, women and children. There was an indication of a promise and a determination to get rid of their weaknesses. Especially the Waqifeen-e-Nau and the Waqfaat-e-Nau expressed these views after I made them aware of their responsibilities during their class. The Waqfaat-e-Nau have particularly expressed firm determination and have promised to change their state, as well as the state of their environment. They also proclaimed their guilt about their shortcomings and mistakes in matters concerning the display of Purda, the attire and the dignity of an Ahmadi girl, and assured that not only will they remove these mistakes, but will also set examples in their own environment, in the environment of the Jamā‘at and even outside the Jamā‘at. May Allah enable them and grant every Ahmadi boy and girl the ability to become an ideal model of Ahmadiyyat, since reformation of our girls and women guarantees reformation of the future generations, with the blessings of the Almighty. Anyway, I have noticed great improvement in Norway’s Jamā‘at in many ways, in the last five years. ” (Friday Sermon, October 21, 2011 at Baitul Futuh Mosque, London, Al-Fazl International, November 11, 2011) Mothers of Waqfaat-e-Nau Should be Role Models In his numerous addresses on the occasions of Waqfaat-e-Nau Ijtimā‘at, Huzoor Anwar atba has drawn the attention of the girls and their mothers towards their responsibilities regarding their Tarbiyat (moral training). Thus, while giving precious guidance on one occasion, Huzoor Anwar atba said: