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Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice

Government agency
The Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice is a government religious authority in Saudi Arabia that is charged with implementing the Islamic doctrine of hisbah in the country. Wikipedia
Founded: 1940, Saudi Arabia
Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Operations jurisdiction: Saudi Arabia
Agency executive: : Sheikh Abdulrahman Al Alsanad, President;
General nature: Religious police