Hazrat Khalifat-ul-Masih IV (rh)’s address to Lajna USA– 6/29/91 JEOPARDY.

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Hazrat Khalifat-ul-Masih IV (rh)’s address to Lajna USA– 6/29/91

JEOPARDY

Address to Lajna USA

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Address to Lajna USA

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Address to Lajna USA

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Address to Lajna USA

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Address to Lajna USA

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Address to Lajna USA

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Friday Friday Sermon Sermon (2/17/12)(2/17/12)

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Love of Allah and fear of losing His pleasure

Love of Allah and fear of losing His pleasure

What does Taqwa mean?What does Taqwa mean?

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How does Hazoor (rh) describe ‘zeenat’ throughout the Khutba?How does Hazoor (rh) describe ‘zeenat’ throughout the Khutba?

“that beauty, whether physical or spiritual with which the more fortunate among you are

endowed. A beauty which should be concealed from the views of others and no conscious

effort should be made to display it, yet it will not be contained.” (pg 145, p 2)

“that beauty, whether physical or spiritual with which the more fortunate among you are

endowed. A beauty which should be concealed from the views of others and no conscious

effort should be made to display it, yet it will not be contained.” (pg 145, p 2)

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Hazoor (atba) compared zeenat to ____________________.

Hazoor (atba) compared zeenat to ____________________.

when the entire space of your inner universe becomes filled with God’s presence (becomes

a masjid); the uncontainable fragrance of a flower (pg 130)

when the entire space of your inner universe becomes filled with God’s presence (becomes

a masjid); the uncontainable fragrance of a flower (pg 130)

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You can only defend Islam by words fully supported by deeds and conduct; don’t display

your spiritual beauty to attract attention towards yourself, develop that zeenat which

will automatically attract people that surround you (pg 136)

You can only defend Islam by words fully supported by deeds and conduct; don’t display

your spiritual beauty to attract attention towards yourself, develop that zeenat which

will automatically attract people that surround you (pg 136)

How does Hazoor (rh) want us to use zeenat for the service of Islam?

How does Hazoor (rh) want us to use zeenat for the service of Islam?

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What is the greatest ornament of an Ahmadi woman?

What is the greatest ornament of an Ahmadi woman?

Modesty (Physical & Spiritual)Modesty (Physical & Spiritual)

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By truly becoming Godly, following the commandments of Allah unconditionally & being a

role model for our youth (pg.138, p 1&3)

By truly becoming Godly, following the commandments of Allah unconditionally & being a

role model for our youth (pg.138, p 1&3)

How can modesty be fostered in ourselves and in our youth?

How can modesty be fostered in ourselves and in our youth?

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will be easily influenced by the harmful effects of society and will not be able to protect your next generation from

these effects either (pg 137, p 4)

will be easily influenced by the harmful effects of society and will not be able to protect your next generation from

these effects either (pg 137, p 4)

What are the dangers of abandoning modesty?

What are the dangers of abandoning modesty?

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At times of choice when the factor of human appreciation comes into clash with that of God, then always it is the human appreciation which

is sacrificed (pg 139, p 3)

At times of choice when the factor of human appreciation comes into clash with that of God, then always it is the human appreciation which

is sacrificed (pg 139, p 3)

In which kinds of situations do we as Ahmadi ladies need to take a stand in

preserving modesty?

In which kinds of situations do we as Ahmadi ladies need to take a stand in

preserving modesty?

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We will be distancing ourselves and our children from God

We will be distancing ourselves and our children from God

What will happen if we don’t appreciate our Jama’at and do not pay heed to the

words of the Khalifa?

What will happen if we don’t appreciate our Jama’at and do not pay heed to the

words of the Khalifa?

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What is the importance of Khilafat?What is the importance of Khilafat?

Following the advice of the Khalifa of the time is the only way we can succeed in any society

(pg. 145, p 5)

Following the advice of the Khalifa of the time is the only way we can succeed in any society

(pg. 145, p 5)

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Obedience towards Nizame Jama’at is equivalent to obedience towards KhilafatObedience towards Nizame Jama’at is

equivalent to obedience towards Khilafat

What is the importance of Nizame Jama’at?

What is the importance of Nizame Jama’at?

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Do not talk against any office holder in front of your children

Do not talk against any office holder in front of your children

What are we advised not to do in order to protect our children from getting

distanced from Jama’at?

What are we advised not to do in order to protect our children from getting

distanced from Jama’at?

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What does Ahmadiyya Khilafat mean to you?

What does Ahmadiyya Khilafat mean to you?

EVERYTHING! EVERYTHING!

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How can we demonstrate our love & devotion to our Khalifa in our daily life? How can we demonstrate our love &

devotion to our Khalifa in our daily life?

Unconditional obedienceUnconditional obedience

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Modesty, Purdah, Become Godly, be true in your word and deed, save your next generation

by being a good role model for them ……….

Modesty, Purdah, Become Godly, be true in your word and deed, save your next generation

by being a good role model for them ……….

List some of the most common advice given to Lajna members by Khulafa-e-

Ahmadiyyat

List some of the most common advice given to Lajna members by Khulafa-e-

Ahmadiyyat

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What is the prayer at the end of the address and how is it related to the

subject matter?

What is the prayer at the end of the address and how is it related to the

subject matter?

Chapter 23 verse 110; asking Allah to forgive us our sins and to show us mercy forgive us

if we falter and do not obey the Khalifa, but help us to realize our mistake and quickly

remedy it

Chapter 23 verse 110; asking Allah to forgive us our sins and to show us mercy forgive us

if we falter and do not obey the Khalifa, but help us to realize our mistake and quickly

remedy it

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What was the subject matter of this sermon?

What was the subject matter of this sermon?

The prophecy of the Promised Messiah (as) and its fulfillment through Hazrat Musleh Maud

(ra)

The prophecy of the Promised Messiah (as) and its fulfillment through Hazrat Musleh Maud

(ra)

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Where and in what circumstances did the Promised Messiah (as) receive the prophecy of Hazrat Musleh Maud (ra)?

Where and in what circumstances did the Promised Messiah (as) receive the prophecy of Hazrat Musleh Maud (ra)?

In Hoshiarpur, India where he had retreated for 40 days of prayer and worship upon Allah’s

command

In Hoshiarpur, India where he had retreated for 40 days of prayer and worship upon Allah’s

command

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He will have exceptional qualities, will serve the cause of Islam in a splendid manner with a

lasting impact on its progress and spread in the world, will benefit the oppressed, will attain

fame to the corners of the earth……..

He will have exceptional qualities, will serve the cause of Islam in a splendid manner with a

lasting impact on its progress and spread in the world, will benefit the oppressed, will attain

fame to the corners of the earth……..

What was included in the prophecy given to the Promised Messiah (as)?What was included in the prophecy

given to the Promised Messiah (as)?

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What practical advice did Hazoor (atba) give us in this sermon?

What practical advice did Hazoor (atba) give us in this sermon?

We as Ahmadis are to strengthen the system of Jama’at started by the 2nd Khalifa and

continue his good works

We as Ahmadis are to strengthen the system of Jama’at started by the 2nd Khalifa and

continue his good works