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Examples
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I do not know how much longer will we have to endure this farce-of-a-law called Hisbah?
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The Egyptian Ministry of "Hisbah" - Fact or Fiction?
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The Egyptian Ministry of "Hisbah" - Fact or Fiction? by Marwa Rakha
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The Egyptian Ministry of "Hisbah" - Fact or Fiction?
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The Egyptian Ministry of "Hisbah" - Fact or Fiction? by Marwa Rakha
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Instead, the Nigerians, furious at Iran's attempts to arm the "Hisbah" Islamist militia in the north Nigerian province of Kano, seem determined to expose Iran's crimes.
Iran's Weapons Smuggling Ring Con Coughlin 2011
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Sheikh Youssef Al Badri, known for his Hisbah lawsuits, addressed Egypt's Attorney General and Al Azhar to withdraw the award.
Global Voices in English » Egypt: The Egyptian Apostate 2009
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I do not know why people do such things [referring to the Hisbah lawyer]?
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The Hisbah had become "little more than glorified crossing guards" and were "largely confined to their barracks and assigned anodyne tasks like directing traffic and helping fans to their seats at soccer games."
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Religious militias such as the Hisbah of Kano state patrolled the streets, attacking those who shirked prayers, disobeyed religious dress codes or drank alcohol.
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