Officials of the Kabul Municipal Directorate of the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue held a meeting with the representatives of the fourth religious scholars to discuss preventing harmful traditional practices
As part of their daily activities, inspectors (Muhtasibs) from the Kabul Urban Directorate, operating under the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue, Prevention of Vice and Hearing of Complaints of IEA, held a meeting with community representatives, religious scholars, and local elders from Police District 4.
The meeting focused on implementing Decree No. 17, observing hijab, preventing undesirable customs, ensuring women's rights under Sharia law, and strengthening cooperation.
During the meeting, which aimed to prevent undesirable practices in society, ensure women's rights under Sharia law, and improve coordination in various activities, the inspectors (Muhtasibs) called on religious scholars and community representatives to cooperate with them in promoting compliance with hijab requirements and preventing harmful practices and customs that, according to the ministry, lead society in the wrong direction.
Participants discussed ways to eliminate undesirable customs, promote observance of hijab, ensure women's rights, strengthen joint cooperation, and implement the ministry's recommendations to improve society. They also shared their proposals and plans for better coordination in these areas.
The participants pledged to continue joint efforts to implement Islamic Sharia rulings, promote social reform, and ensure the effective enforcement of Sharia laws.
They described holding such meetings as an effective way to strengthen coordination between the public and the authorities.
