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Culture Shock!: Saudi Arabia by Harvey Tripp and Peter North (Paperback - Dec 2003)

Excerpt - page 58: "... has a parallel religious police force-the matawwa (also written as mutawa'een in some texts)-a shadowy organisation in charge of purifying thought ..."

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The Saudi File: People, Power, Politics by Anders Jerichow (Hardcover - Jun 15, 1998)

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Excerpt - page 89: "... of political prisoners. The religious police, known locally as the mutawa'een, are the enforcing arm of Hay'at al-Amr bil Ma'ruf wa ..."

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How to Survive as an Adjunct Professor by Wrestling: A Fantasy Memoir by Julia Keefer (Paperback - April 13, 2006)

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Excerpt - page 593: "... lashes. Jan was found to be in robust health. The mutawa'een prescribed three sessions of fifty lashes on Monday, Wednesday and ..."

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Punishment: A Comparative Historical Perspective by Terance D. Miethe and Hong Lu (Hardcover - Nov 22, 2004)

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Excerpt - page 177: "... con- duct under Islamic law in Saudi Arabia is the mutawa'een, ..."

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia (The Complete Idiot's Guide) by Colin Wells (Paperback - Dec 2, 2003)

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