The Institution of Hisbah: In the Purview of Its Significances and Development

Journal Title: GATR Global Journal of Business & Social Science Review - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 3

Abstract

Objective - In relation to this, this paper is aimed at portraying the elements of hisbah with regard to the contemporaneous atmosphere; namely ombudsman within the ambit of the modern world. Methodology/Technique - In the process of playing its important role of enjoining good and forbidding evil, this system has been evolved in accordance with the surrounding atmosphere wonderfully. It should be emphasized that the fundamental doctrines and principles has been rooted since the period of the Prophet's lifetime. Consequently, this administration system of justice later has been developed luxuriously to be institutionalized, together with own identity and entity during the period of Al-Mawardi (died 450 H). Simultaneously, the fuqaha has played such significant roles by virtue of this remarkably scenario, that is, for the purpose of governing the principles of justice in the society properly. Findings - The institution of hisbah has been acknowledged as one of the main components of Islamic judicial institutions which has a link with various institutions, inter alia, qada', mazalim and also shurtah. Novelty - In addition, it is hoped that; throughout this paper, a better understanding could be gained pertaining to the future prospects of hisbah holistically.

Authors and Affiliations

Mohd Ab Malek Md Shah, Mohd Harun Shahudin, Sulaiman Mahzan, Rani Diana Othman, Jeniwaty Mohd Jody

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Mohd Ab Malek Md Shah, Mohd Harun Shahudin, Sulaiman Mahzan, Rani Diana Othman, Jeniwaty Mohd Jody (2013). The Institution of Hisbah: In the Purview of Its Significances and Development. GATR Global Journal of Business & Social Science Review, 1(3), 60-68. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-185630