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Professor Abdur Razzaq Fraz “Huzoor-e-Anwar (aba)
deems I'm needed here, so
Professor of Arabic
my happiness is wherever
An Interview by Sabahat Ali

Q: What does the term 'commitment' Meteorologists can be off, but the Holy beloved
Qur'an and Ahadith cannot. And how
mean to you? can we learn about the incredible Huzoor's is”

A:Everyone's primary commitment is fulfilment of these prophecies? Where many years and leaving them in a cruel
can we see this living, speaking God? world is no walk in the park. But that's
personal with God – it varies from person By consistently keeping attached to the waqf, I suppose. Huzoor-e-Anwar (aba)
to person. But for us, they all Jama'at of course. God promises “And deems I'm needed here, so my
circumambulate our Bai'at with Khilafat. those who strive in Our way, We happiness is wherever beloved
Then the waqifeen go further and make Ourselves will guide them to us.” We Huzoor's is.
an even greater promise. So just have to take the first step. Our God

commitment means different things to waits patiently.

different people. When we learn Q: What has been the hardest
something, we must implement it;
otherwise, we fall under the verse “Why challenge for you in terms of your
do you say what you do not yourself commitment as a Murabbi?
do?” A learned person is far more
A: Well, once you're committed to the
accountable for his actions than a

common man. “Surely every commitment Khalifatul-Masih, nothing but obedience
you make, you make of your own matters. The word “bai'at” literally
accord, but you are held accountable for means to sell oneself voluntarily out of
it.” . love. Everything that follows – every

sacrifice – is an extension of that

Q: Studies tell us that students today voluntary expression of love. (Upon a lot
of insisting that he name something
are less “committed” than ever before – personal, he laughs) Well, if you must
even to goals that they can actually see. know, then living far away from children
How can we expect our high school and family for
students to remain committed to a God

they cannot see? Born April 11, 1970 in Muzaffargarh,Punjab

A: Remaining connected with the Son of Choudhary Muhammad Yaqub Sahib
Enrolled into Jamia Ahmadiyya Rabwah in
1986 and Graduated in 1992
Jama'at and thus seeking guidance Ÿ In 1991 he became an Arabic Fazil (Arabic
from khalifa-tul-Masih. Our God is a
living God. He is invisible to the naked Expert)
eye, but He speaks today as He spoke Ÿ After completing Jamia he spent another 8

years in Jamia Ahmadiyya Rabwah as a
Professor
before. Look to the thousands of Ÿ While teaching he specialized in Arabic
prophecies being fulfilled left and right.
Are these invisible? Today's cutting- grammar
Ÿ In his final year as a teacher in Jamia Ahmadiyya Rabwah he earned his M.A. in Islamic studies
edge technology can barely tell us an and his D.H.M.S (Diploma in Homoeopathic Medicine & Surgery)
Went to Damascus, Syria to continue his education in Arabic
approximate of tomorrow's weather, but Ÿ After completing his studies in Damascus he returned to Jamia Ahmadiyya Rabwah and taught
the prophecies regarding this Ÿ for another seven years

community of God are undeniably clear. Ÿ Posted to Jamia Ahmadiyya Canada in 2012.
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