The story of the Caliph and the judge

The story of the Caliph and the judge

Asked one of his successors to bring his menopausal jurist Ibn Muawiyah, and when he attended the Caliph al-Faqih said to him: 'I want you to assume the position of the judiciary. He refused the job-Faqih, said: I am not the fittest of the judiciary. This was a surprise answer to the Caliph, he said to him angrily: You are not telling the truth. Individual jurist on the spot: So I have not ruled on the fittest. Caliph asked him: How is that? Jurist replied: because I am If I were a liar - as you say - I am not the fittest of the Judiciary, and if you sincerely have I told you I am not the fittest to eliminate