Pros And Cons Of Al-Suq

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The story of the great Abbasid empire is not a story that is uncommon among Muslim. It is an empire that has increased the status of Islam in this world. The development from the aspect of politic, economic and social are very good and excellent. For example, from the aspect of economic, during Abbasid empire, the leader has paid a great attention to Al-Suq(markets) as they realized the importance of markets for maintaining the economy of an empire. What makes Al-Suq as one of the proofs of how great was Abbasid empire is, Al-Suq has been organized by differentiating each location according to the nature of the various trades and crafts. Abbasid empire also introduced the role of Hisbah(market supervision). Hisbah was the person who supervise