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− envisaged by the teachings of Islam. − As the Supreme Head of the , directs and Jama'at Khalifatul Masih − − − ± guides the activities, and all institutions and associations within Jama'at's − the are under him. Jama'at − MAJLIS-I-SHURA OR − MAJLIS-I-MUSHAWARAT − Majlis-i-Shura or Majlis-i-Mushawarat is a consultative body. Its − − meeting is usually held once a year. However, can call a Khalifatul Masih − − ± meeting of whenever he desires. This consultative body is Majlis-i-Shura − not under the Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya, rather, it is directly under the ± ± Khalifatul Masih. − − ± It is stated in the Holy Qur’an: − KZÍ É¼»A ÆA ɼ»A ¼§ ½·ÌN¯ O¿l§ AgB¯ j¿ÜA Ó¯ ÇiËBq Ë ‘ í ê å ä Õ ì ê ê È Õ ä ä æ ì ä ä ä ä æ ä ä ä ê ä ê ô æ æ ä ê æ å æ ê ä ä Åμ·ÌNÀ»A , ä æ ê é ê ä ä å æ wa shawir hum fil amri fa idha ‘azamta fatawakkal ‘alallah − − − innallaha yuhibbul mutawakkilin − ± − And consult them in matters of importance; and when thou art determined, then put thy trust in Allah, Surely, Allah loves those who put − − their trust. (3:160) in Him In 1922, the Khalifatul Masih II set up a consultative body ra − − ± ( ) to advise the on many Majlis-i-Shura or Majlis-i-Mushawarat Khalifah − − − important matters related to finance, budget, education, missionary projects and other affairs of the community. This advisory body formally meets at least once every year to render its advice to (At Khalifatul Masih − − ± 319