Is it obligatory to judge between a Muslim and a Dhimmi when they bring a dispute?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Jizya
Primary text
It is obligatory to judge between a Muslim and a Dhimmi when they bring their dispute to a Muslim judge. This is established based on the precedent set by Ali, who protected the Dhimmi from the Muslim's injustice and the Muslim from the Dhimmi's injustice.