Syllabus Waqf-e-Nau Part 3 (Years 15-21) — Page 10
IN ORDER TO BE REGARDED AS ‘SPECIAL’: We are the children who have presented our lives for the sake of Allah. We want to be a true Ahmadi Muslim Waqif-e-Nau who is ever ready to serve for the cause of Allah. Our beloved Imam has advised us in his Friday Sermon that if we want to be 'special' Waqif-e-nau then we should have all good qualities and moral values to be a loyal and sincere servant of Islam and Khilafat-e-Ahmadiyya. Huzur (aba) said: Waqf-e-Nau [children], as I mentioned, are very special. However, in order to be regarded as ‘special’, they must prove certain things. “In order to be considered ‘special’ they will have to prove that they have a strong relationship with Allah. They will be called ‘special’ if they have a greater fear of God than others. They will be called ‘special’ if their standards of worship are much higher than those of others. They will be considered ‘special’ if they, in addition to the compulsory prayers, also offer voluntary prayers [Nawaafil]. A sign of them being ‘special’ is that their general etiquettes and morals are of the highest standard. They will be deemed ‘special’ if their conversations and general speech are very distinct from others and if it is clearly evident that they have been specially trained and are among those who give precedence to faith over the worldly pursuits in every situation, then they will be deemed ‘special. ’ As for the girls; they will be considered ‘special’ if their attire and their purdah [safeguarding ones chastity] are such that they are a reflection of true Islamic teachings to the extent that when others see them, they envy them and say that indeed, despite 10