Judgment Between Peoples

I am a human being and the claimants bring to me (the dispute) and perhaps some of them are more eloquent than the others. I judge him to be on the right, and thus decide in his favcur. So he whom I, ...

"I am only a human being, and you bring your disputes to me, some perhaps being more eloquent in their plea than others, so that I give judgement on their behalf according to what I hear from them. Th...

When this verse was revealed: "If they do come to thee, either judge between them, or decline to interfere....If thou judge, judge in equity between them." Banu an-Nadir used to pay half blood-money i...

"Whoever takes the responsibility of judge, or is appointed as judge between the people, then he has been slaughtered without a knife."

"The first matter concerning which scores will be settled among the people will be bloodshed."

“Whoever is appointed judge between the people, he has been slaughtered without a knife.”

“I am only human, and some of you may be more eloquent in presenting your case than others. If I pass a judgement in his favor that detracts from his brother's rights, I am giving him a piece of fire....