The System of Mushawarat in Jama'at-e-Ahmadiyya — Page 234
T he S ystem of M ushawarat in J ama ‘ at - e -A hmadiyya begins with collective prayer. The fourth and final ses sion begins on the morning o f the third day with recitation from the Holy Quran and collective prayer. This session ends with a concluding address and silent prayer led by Hadrat Khalifatul Maslh. The second session of Mushawarat begins with a presen tation of annual reports regarding the working o f Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya and Tehrik Jadld. Thereafter, the Nazirs and Wakils o f various Departments o f Sadr An juman Ahmadiyya and Tehrik Jadid present reports regarding the implementation of the decisions that had been taken by Shura in the previous year. Sometimes the order is reversed, and the reports about the implementa tion o f the decisions come before the reports about the working of Sadr Anjuman and Tehrik Jadid. This is fol lowed by requests for increase in budgetary allocations for the three Anjumans, and then Secretary Shura reads out proposals received from various Jama'ats which have not been included in the Agenda, and the reasons why they have been left out. T he T ask of the C hair ’ s A ssistant After these preliminary steps, the real work o f Shura be gins, and the reports o f the sub-committees are analyzed. These reports are presented by the chairmen o f the vari ous sub-committees. They are then taken up and discussed clause by clause. At this stage, for the second time, Hadrat Khalifatul Masih appoints some delegate to assist him. 2 3 4