maglis

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He also explained to us that what was done was not decreed by the head of the Taleban, but an order, and there is a difference legally speaking between a decree, which is much stronger decision which needs the approval of the maglis of the council of the Taleban and an order is just, I think, something that can be reversed.

CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: U.N. Attempts to Stop Taleban's Destruction of Buddhist Statues - March 4, 2001 2001
The interior they divided into two equal compartments; one for reception, the other for a _maglis_ or drawing-room; and besides giving the latter divans and carpets, they draped the ceiling in the most tasteful manner with the shawls which on the ship had served for awning.

The Prince of India — Volume 01 Lewis Wallace 1866