Judicial System

Judicial System in Saudi Arabia
upon him), “Allah Almighty loves if one performs a work, he
must perform it perfectly” (1) , and perfection means judging
fairly and justly.
Fourth: Sacrifice in anticipation of Allah’s reward: a
moral excellence of a judge is sacrificing in anticipation of
Allah’s reward. This can only be achieved by being faithful
and always remaining aware of Allah’s love of those who are
just and fair.
Fifth: Independence: being faithful, looking forward to
reward in the Hereafter and sacrificing in anticipation of
Allah’s reward will make the judge relying on Allah not
scrambling for transient things of the world which is the
greatest merit of a judge, and Allah Almighty says, “O you
who believe! Stand out firmly for justice, as witnesses to
Allah; even though it be against yourselves, or your parents,
or your kin, be he rich or poor, Allah is a Better Protector to
both (than you). So follow not the lusts (of your hearts), lest
you avoid justice; and if you distort your witness or refuse to
give it, verily, Allah is Ever Well-Acquainted with what you
do” (Surah An-Nisa, verse (135)).
(1) Sahih Al Jamie Al Sagir wa Ziyadatihi, Al Bani number 1880.
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