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

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T he S ystem of M ushawarat in J ama ‘ at - e -A hmadiyya future generations shall continue to enjoy. The distinc tion which your Shura enjoys is not shared by any other Majlis-e-Shura in the world. May its spiritual, moral and intellectual distinction remain forever intact. ” [Unpublished Report Majlis-e-Shura Pakistan 1989, pp. 3-5] A M essage of F elicitation and a R enewal of the P ledge of A llegiance Majlis-e-Mushawarat 1989, which was held in Rabwah in March, unanimously passed a resolution addressed to Hadrat Khallfatul Masih IVrh, consisting o f a message of felicitations and a renewal o f the pledge o f allegiance on the occasion o f the centennial thanksgiving celebrations. Many delegates spoke in support o f the resolution and paid their homage to their Imam and expressed their love for him. Such was their expression o f love and devotion, that neither the speakers nor the listeners could restrain their emotions and their eyes glistened with tears. Dele gates were most saddened by the long separation from their beloved Imam, yet they were prepared to accept what God had destined, and every heart was praying for the early return o f Hudtir. Mujib-ur-Rahman Sahib, Advocate, Amir Jama'at Rawalpindi, made the following preliminary remarks before presenting the resolution before the Shura: “I would like to present a resolution before the house, with the permission o f the Chairman Majlis-e-Mushawarat. The first Mushawarat o f the second century o f Ahmadiy- yat has almost come to a close. Proposals were presented, sub-committees were formed, they deliberated upon the 4 5 5