Noun
Majlis (plural Majlises or Majlis)
Alternative form of majlis
A council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories.
The parliament of Iran.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAhmad Hamzeh, a little-known member of the Majlis, made the offer on behalf of the people of Kerman, the hometown and final resting place of storied commander, Qassem Soleimani. Source: Internet
Before 2011 revolution the parliament was bicamera l. The lower house of the bicameral Parliament was the Chamber of Deputies of Tunisia (Majlis al-Nuwaab), which had 214 seats. Source: Internet
In December 2000, Sultan Qaboos appointed the 48-member Majlis Al Dowla, or State Council, including five women, which acts as the upper chamber in Oman's bicameral representative body. Source: Internet
Besides legislation, international treaties, presidential decrees, and states of emergency also must be ratified by the Oliy Majlis. Source: Internet
Deputies to the Oliy Majlis, the highest legislative body, are elected to five-year terms. Source: Internet
Judges at all levels are appointed by the president and approved by the Oliy Majlis. Source: Internet