The System of Mushawarat in Jama'at-e-Ahmadiyya

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The System of Mushawarat in Jama'at-e-Ahmadiyya — Page 272

T he S ystem of M ushawarat in J ama ‘ at - e -A hmadiyya Likewise, proposals which are already being imple mented in one form or the other cannot be included in the Agenda. In this context, the following announcement was made with the approval of Hadrat Khalifatul Masih IVrh during an International Majlis-e-Shura: [English] “Secretary Shura w ill now read a list o f re jected proposals and w ill also read the reason why they were rejected. ” ‘Ataul Mujib Rashid Sahib: “In order to maximize the beneficial use o f time available and concentrate on key issues, certain rules are observed by the Majlis-e-Shura. For instance, a proposal which has been debated and re jected in an earlier Majlis-e-Shura cannot be tabled again within three years o f its initial inclusion. Similarly pro posals which are accepted and adopted or are being implemented, with the permission o f Hadrat Khafifatul Masih, are not included in the Agenda o f the Interna tional Majlis-e-Shura. ” [Report International Majlis-e-Shura 1988, p, 22J P r o c e d u r e f o r R e c o n s i d e r i n g a D e c i s i o n o f t h e S h u r a Hadrat Khalifatul Masih IIIrh had already clarified that in case a proposal has been tabled before Majlis-e-Shura, and has been accepted or rejected after deliberation, and it is to be presented again (after three years), the original proposal will first have to be read out and members will have to be told o f the decision that had been taken by Majlis-e-Shura, and why it has now become absolutely necessary for the decision to be revised. Hudur said: “It is important to note that if a proposal has been tabled 272