hisbah
Noun
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hisbah (uncountable)
(Islam) An Islamic doctrine that requires upholding community morals and law and order.
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“Although the Hisbah doing very well in terms of protecting societal values and crime prevention, there is the need to encourage its officers to do more, by proving them with working materials and a better working environment”, the governor stated.
Anwar said that the police, members of the Kano Road Transport Authority (KAROTA), Hisbah and other security agencies were mobilised to enforce compliance with the border closure.
It is discomforting that majority of the Northerners are criticizing the Southwest over Amotekun, when they have similar paramilitary and community policing corps such as the Hisbah Sharia police, and the civilian Joint Task Force (JTF).
Democracy in Action: The London Example and the Hisbah Ban.
The Faggae Outpost of the Kano State Hisbah Board (Sharia Police) on Monday said it had commenced the prosecution of11 women for allegedly engaging in social vices.
Kano Hisbah Stops Father From Giving Out 13-Year-Old Daughter In Marriage.