The governor has the right to rule in general and in particular, so he is stronger than the one who has the right to rule in some matters. He is more deserving of praying for the dead and of conversing with the truth and intercession for the dead, for he is God’s representative. The view of the truth towards those who appointed him as successors is greater than its view towards the one who did not assign that public position to him. In the caliphate, his words were accepted by him, as he delegated to him the rule in what he appointed him to do .