The Judges in the Rashidun Era - An Analytical Historical Study

Authors

Yousef Abdallah Al-Sharifain, Yarmouk UniversityFollow
Raouf Al-Sharifain, Ministry of Education, JordanFollow

Abstract

This research studies and analyzes the judges in the Rightly Guided Caliphate. By introducing the rightly guided caliphate, the rightly guided caliphs, and the judges in the era of the rightly guided caliphs studied and analyzed To find out the most important and important characteristics that must be taken into account when choosing a judge, as well as the extent of connection or separation of the Rightly Guided Caliphs from the foundations and method of choosing the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, of judges during the prophetic period, by reading the correspondence of the caliphs with the governors and judges in the matter of judiciary.

The research concluded that there are a number of conditions that the rightly-guided caliphs took to place judges, and judges were not independent in their judgments, some of them were a political ruler in addition to his position as a judge, and most of them returned in some cases to the caliphs, and the opponent was entitled to return to the caliph if he felt injustice

Recommended Citation

Al-Sharifain, Yousef Abdallah and Al-Sharifain, Raouf (2021) "The Judges in the Rashidun Era - An Analytical Historical Study," Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات: Vol. 22: Iss. 1, Article 8.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.aaru.edu.jo/jpu/vol22/iss1/8