Syllabus Waqf-e-Nau - Part 2 (Years 7-15) — Page 11
11 ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS Over the years Hazrat Khalifatul Masih IV (rh) gave detailed instructions on the training of the young Waqfeen-e-Nau devotees. Their summary is given below. Parents should never neglect their duty towards the up-bringing of their children. They will need to purify themselves first and then should inculcate in their children the following: • Love for Allah. • Love for Salat. • Daily recitation of the Holy Quran. • Love for faith and passion for its honor. • Love for Khilafat. • Participation in the activities of the auxiliary organisations for Atfal, Khuddam and Nasiratul-Ahmadiyya. • Love for truthfulness. • High resolve and determination. • Suppression of anger. • An active and vigorous lifestyle which is not afraid of hardship. • Patience and fortitude in the face of difficulties. • Urge to gain knowledge. • To know the difference between certainty and conjecture and to express oneself accordingly as the case may be. • To constantly expand knowledge by reading newspapers, good books and scholarly journals. • Ability to keep accounts as well as meticulousness in financial matters. Luqman Ahmed Kishwar Head of Central Waqf-e-Nau Dept. London