However, in 1971, the Governing Body was distinguished from the Watch Tower Society ​ — a legal instrument rather than a Scriptural entity — ​ and its directors.
وَلٰكِنْ عَامَ ١٩٧١ ،‏ أُضِيفَ إِلَى ٱلْهَيْئَةِ ٱلْحَاكِمَةِ إِخْوَةٌ مَمْسُوحُونَ لَيْسُوا مُدَرَاءَ فِي ٱلْجَمْعِيَّةِ .‏