The agency saddled with the responsibility of enforcement of sharia laws and doctrines has announced the banning of mannequins for display of clothes by tailors and boutique owners in Kano state.
The Hisbah, on Wednesday announced that it would be going around, raiding those places to remove such items, describing the use of mannequins for advert purposes as idolatry.
Commander of the state Hisbah board, Sheikh Aroun Ibn Sina, who announced the ban added that Hisbah prohibits the use of mannequins at shops commercial and private residences and other public areas as it violates Islamic provisions and contravened the provisions of Islamic injunctions.
According to him,mannequins are responsible for immoral thoughts among some members of the public all of wish are against islam.
The statement also added that the state had been divided into five parts for monitoring and implementation.
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