- Al-
Maẓālim (Arabic: المظالم, romanized: al-
maẓālim, lit. 'injustices, grievances') were an
ancient pre-Islamic
institution that was
adopted by the Abbasid...
- jurisdictions,
particularly that of the
maẓālim court and that of the shurṭah.[citation needed] The
maẓālim was a
court (presided over by the supreme...
- in
another type of
court called the
mazalim court,
administered by the ruler's council. The
rationale for
mazalim (lit. wrongs, grievances)
courts was...
- upon the Plebeians.
Another precursor to the
ombudsman was the Diwān al-
Maẓālim (دِيوَانُ الْمَظَالِمِ)
which appears to go back to the
second caliph,...
-
account by ruler-appointed
judges who
presided over qāḍī's courts, and by
maẓālim courts,
which were
controlled by the ruler's
council and
administered criminal...
- cir****stances, such as
adjudicating grievances against state officials in the
mazalim courts administered by the ruler's
council and
application of "corrective"...
- court—and made a
point of
presiding in
person over the
courts of
grievances (
mazalim), thus
gaining the
support of the
common people.
Combining "strength and...
-
Palace and
central government Amir al-umara
Barid Hajib Harem Mazalim Officials Robe of
honour and
tiraz Shurta Vizier Financial administration Diwan...
- القهرمانة) (died 929) was a
Muslim woman appointed in 918 as a
judge in a
maẓālim (secular administrative)
court during the
reign of
Caliph al-Muqtadir (r...
- Bakr ibn Faris. Also
known as Abu Salim, he
appointed Abd ibn
Khaldun his
mazalim (hearer of
civil cases) and was in turn
succeeded by
Tashfin ibn Ali in...
