The System of Mushawarat in Jama'at-e-Ahmadiyya — Page 290
T he S ystem of M ush A warat in J ama ‘ at - e -A hmadiyya which are then formulated in the form o f a report. Com menting on the work o f the sub-committees, Hadrat M usleh-e-M au'ud1 3 said: “The sub-committees used to complete their work during the night. They would sit down immediately after the first session and sometimes continue to work until 3 a. m. in the morning. I too would remain awake and the reports o f the committees would keep coming in as late as 2 or 3 O’clock in the m orning. . . H ence the sub-committees should give maximum time to their assignments. We have to work throughout the year and we have only these three days to deliberate upon our work. We should be prepared to bear the maximum load during these days. ” (Report Majlis-e-Shura 1943, pp. 141-142] W ork of the F inance S ub -C ommittee Hadrat Musleh-e-Mau ‘udra gave detailed instructions as to how the committee for Nazarat Baitul Mai should deliberate upon the budget proposals and what means should be used for reducing or increasing expenditure. Hudur said: “This year again I have noticed certain flaws in the budget. I had proposed that this year Nazir Baitul Mai should him self prepare the budget, because last year An- juman took too long to prepare it, but the Nazir Sahib has taken almost the same time. Another flaw which has been discovered is that he did not present the budget to the Anjuman, while this is not what I had intended. Anyhow the budget proposals have been presented here without having gone through the procedure o f being presented before the Anjuman. The sub-committee was not aware 290