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T he S ystem of M ushawarat in J ama ‘ at - e - ahmadiyya was the purpose o f placing the proposal in the Agenda) that all such proposals w ill henceforth be rejected. Such proposals should never be presented in the Shura. ” [Report Majlis-e-Sbura 1972, pp. 200-201] T h e F i n a l S h a p e o f t h e A g e n d a At times Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya recommends that a particular proposal should not be tabled before the Shura, but Hadrat Khalifatul Masih decides otherwise so that some issues relating to it can be explained in the Shura, or the representatives can be given an opportunity to give advice upon it. However, such proposals are not assigned to a sub-committee of the Shura for deliberation. In this regard, Hadrat Khalifatul Masih IHrh once remarked: “As I have already mentioned, there were three issues which should not have been included in the Agenda, but I still had them included so that I may shed some light on them and members may give their opinion about them, and the matter should be resolved in an appropriate way. ” [Report Majlis-e-Shura 1973, pp, 14-15] S h u r a d o e s n o t C a t e r f o r P r o p o s a l s S e n t b y I n d i v i d u a l s According to the rules and regulations, any proposal which is presented by an Ahmadi in his individual ca pacity cannot be presented before the Shura. It is true that all proposals are initiated by individuals, but they take on a communal form since they are sent after proper deliberation by the Jama'ats or established institutions of the Jama'at. Hadrat Khalifatul Masih can, however, send proposals made by individual to the relevant Departments and instruct them that, if they consider the proposal wor 270