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

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T he S ystem of M ushawarat in J am A‘ at - e -A hmadiyya 5. Secretaries o f all Jama'ats should determine the amount o f Zakat which is payable by their members, and make proper arrangements for its collection. This amount, as well as that under the head Ishci ‘at-e-Islam, should be sent directly to Hadrat Khalifatul Masih. 6. Ahmadiyya schools and hostels should be established wherever possible, in order to spread education. As far as possible, Government grants should not be accepted for this purpose. 7. A board should be convened to consider the estab lishment o f a college at Qadian. This board should consist mainly o f educationists and old boys from Ta‘limul Islam High school. [Man$ab-e-Khilafat, 1st edition, pp. 55-56; Al-^akam 14 April 1914, p. 9; AI-Hakam 21 April 1914, pp. 7-8j Members from the following Jama'ats participated in this meeting: Lahore, Pakpattan, Kiryam (Distt. Jullundur), Rahon, Calcutta, Amritsar, Banga (Distt. Hoshiarpur), Mardan (Distt. Peshawar), Swabi, Saharanpur, Jammu, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Multan, Alipur, Lyallpur, Batala, Sarchur, Bhudyar, Ghokhowal, Talwandi Rahwali, Jullundur Cantt. , Gojra, Hilalpur, Kot Radha Kishan, Karachi, Bahria, Sargodha, Dulmial, Kapurthala, Lodhran, Jorah, Saikhwan, Mahallanwala, Ahrana, Sareeh, Mangat Unchay, Dera Ghazi Khan, Dojwal (Ajnala) Gujrat, Shahjahanpur, Delhi. lATHakam, 14 April 1914] 51