truth is with the proof - not the majority or minority

the truth can be established neither by the large number of those who adopt it nor by their small number. Rather, it is established by incontrovertible proof, and all people must follow the truth, and not cleave to the large number of adherents or the small number of adherents, but instead to those who have the truth

al-Qadi al-Numan,. Disagreements of the Jurists: A Manual of Islamic Legal Theory (Library of Arabic Literature) (Kindle Locations 2499-2501). NYU Press. Kindle Edition.