Hisbah in Malaysia: preventing vices and immoralities

This paper analyses the role of the hisbah institution, the Religious Enforcement Division at the State Religious Department in Malaysia, in curbing immoral activities as well as other contemptible acts according to sharÊ’ah. In the division, there are Religious Enforcement Officers who warn the pot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wan Muhammad, Ramizah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought ( BIIT) 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/54561/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54561/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54561/3/54561-Hisbah.pdf