THE PROPAGATION OF VIRTUE AND PREVENTION OF VICE LAW - Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

THE DECREE OF THE AMIR AL-MU’MININ, MAY ALLAH PRESERVE HIM, REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROPAGATION OF VIRTUE AND PREVENTION OF VICE LAW Number: 1 Date: 3/1/1446 AH Article 1 I hereby endorse the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice Law, composed of one preface, four sections and 35 articles. [...] Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah and His blessings! Amir al-Mu’minin [Commander of the Faithful] Sheikh al-Quran and Hadith Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada TABLE OF CONTENTS The decree of the Amir al-Mu’minin, may Allah preserve him, regarding the implementation of the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice Law. [...] 19 7 The Law on the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, working translation In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. [...] Conditions under which a perpetrator is referred to the concerned court of law Article 26 In the following circumstances, the enforcer will refer the perpetrator to the concerned court of law: 17 The Law on the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, working translation 1. [...] Monitoring and evaluation Article 29 The Ministry is duty-bound to monitor the work of those delegated with the task of promotion of virtue, eliminating of vice and hearing of complaints.