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94 possible for him to do so and safeguard it for his future generations". 97 THIS ARRANGEMENT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIVINE REVELATION Promissed Messiah as said: "No ignorant person should think that this graveyard and the arrangements for it fall under the category of Bid‘at (an unwarranted innovation). For this arrangement is in accordance with the Divine revelation and there is no element of human involvement in it. And no one should wonder how by just being buried in this graveyard one can enter Heaven? The idea behind it all is not that this piece of land will make anyone worthy of Heaven; rather the Word of God means that only those will be burred here who are already worthy of Heaven. " 98 "……………. . those who, having been informed of this Divine programme, immediately and without hesitation become anxious to subscribe the tenth part of their property in the way of Allah—nay, they even show greater fervour in the cause of Allah—set a seal on their faith. " 99 "Those who do not possess any property but have some means of income should contribute at least one tenth of their income to S adr Anjuman Ahmad i yya ………………………… But they shall have to make a Will that after their death, one tenth portion of their property, which they have left behind, shall be given to the Anjuman. . " 100 97 Ris a la Al-Wa s iyyat, R uha n i Khaz a ’in Volume 20, p. 321. 98 Ris a la Al-Wa s iyyat, R uha n i Khaz a ’in Volume 20, footnote on page 321. 99 Ris a la Al-Wa s iyyat, R uha n i Khaz a ’in Volume 20, p. 327. 100 Ris a la Al-Wa s iyyat, R uha n i Khaz a ’in Volume 20, p. 332.