Friday, May 15, 2009

The Hisbah System

The residents of the Mahallah are grouped into Hisbah units. Each hisbah consists of 100 to 120 students. Each hisbah unit is headed by a hisbah president selected from among the residents.

He/She should be known for his/her piety, discipline, stability of character, maturity and possesses the qualities of Islamic brotherhood and leadership. A fellow who is appointed by the University
should show a keen interest in this job which mainly involves supervising each hisbah.

Hisbah in Mahallah Umar Al Khattab :

1. Hisbah Imam Abu Dawud
2. HIsbah Imam An-Nasa'i
3. Hisbah Imam Muslim
4. Hisbah Imam Bukhari
5. Hisbah Imam Ibnu Majah