Virtual Meeting of Waaqifaat-e-Nau from Bangladesh with Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (May Allah be his Helper) Taken from Al Hakam: https://www.alhakam.org/the-rank-of-women-is-extremely-high-and-no-onecan-compete-with-it-waqifaat-e-nau-bangladesh-meet-hazrat-amirul-momineen/ On Sunday, 31st January 2021, waaqifaat-e-nau Lajna and Nasirat from Bangladesh had the opportunity to meet Hazrat Khalifatul Masih Vaba in a virtual class. The sitting started with a recitation of the Holy Qur’an followed by the Bangla translation, an Urdu poem written by the Promised Messiahas, a narration of the Holy Prophetsaw and an excerpt of the Promised Messiahas.
A notable aspect was Hazuraba, as always, would confirm with the questioner if they had understood and were content with the answers, before moving onto the next questioner. The first question was by Asifa Hossain Sahiba who asked Hazuraba what the highest spiritual rank women could reach was, as they could not be prophets. In response, Hazuraba said:
Secretary waaqifaat-e-nau reported to Hazuraba that 134 waaqifaat-e-nau were present in the meeting, 75 of whom were above 15 years of age.
“… They can be siddiq, shaheed, salihaat – this is written in the Qur’an. They can attain other spiritual ranks.
Hazrat Amirul Momineenaba then gave the waaqifaate-nau the opportunity to ask any questions they had. Most questions were asked in Bengali and translated for Hazrat Amirul Momineenaba.
“There is a hadith in which a female companion [of the Holy Prophetsaw] said, ‘Men can attain martyrdom, participate in wars and offer lots of other sacrifices, so what is our [women’s] rank who remain at home?’ To
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