• Abu Hanifa (Arabic: أَبُو حَنِيفَة, romanized: Abū Ḥanīfa; September 699–767) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic, and eponym of the...
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    The Abu Hanifa Mosque (Arabic: مسجد أبي حنيفة, romanized: Masjid Abī hanīfah), also known as the Grand Imam Mosque (Arabic: جامع الإمام الأعظم, romanized: Gāmi`...
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  • Abū Ḥanīfa Aḥmad ibn Dāwūd Dīnawarī (Arabic: ابوحنيفه دينوری; died 895) was an Islamic Golden Age polymath: astronomer, agriculturist, botanist, metallurgist...
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    took from Abu Muti al-Hakam al-Balkhi (d. 199 H) and Abu Muqatil Hafs al-Samarqandi (d. 208 H), who both took from Abu Hanifa. He took from Abu Nasr al-Ayadi...
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    scholar, jurist, and theologian Abu Hanifa, a follower whose legal views were primarily preserved by his two disciples Abu Yusuf and Muhammad al-Shaybani...
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  • Abu Hanifa was the founder of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence. Abu Hanifa may also refer to: Abu Hanifa Dinawari, a 9th-century Kurdish polymath...
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  • al-Anṣārī), better known as Abu Yusuf (Arabic: أبو يوسف, romanized: Abū Yūsuf) (729–798) was a student of jurist Abu Hanifa (d.767) who helped spread the...
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  • intercessor are alSuyuti (ca. 1445–1505) and al-Ghazzali (ca. 1058-1111). Abu Hanifa, unlike other jurists, held that the aqiqah sacrifice was an illegitimate...
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    Musnad Abu Hanifa (Arabic: مسند أبو حنيفة) is one of the collection of sayings of Islamic scholar Imam Abu Hanifa (80 AH- 150 AH). It contains almost five...
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  • Hanifa (حنيفة) is an Arabic given name, the feminine form of Hanif, which means "incline" (to the right religion, i.e. Islam). It may refer to: Abu Hanifa...
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    "the character of those who have attained perfect rectitude." Regarding Abu Hanifa (d. 767), the traditionally recognized founder of the Hanafi school of...
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  • jurist and a disciple of Abu Hanifa (later being the eponym of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence), Malik ibn Anas and Abu Yusuf. Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan...
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    they respected most. A primary founder of a Sunni school of thought, Abu Hanifa, was a Kufan who had supported the Zaydi Revolt in the 730s; and his jurisprudence...
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    al-Shaybani (132 AH – 189 AH), the student of Imam Abu Hanifa. This book is sometime referred to Imam Abu Hanifa. The book contains almost 1,000 hadiths according...
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  • figure by many Sunnis and was supported by the prominent Sunni jurist, Abu Hanifa, who issued a fatwa in support of Zayd against the Umayyads. To Twelver...
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  • Banu Hanifa (Arabic: بنو حنيفة) is an ancient Arab tribe inhabiting the area of al-Yamama in the central region of modern-day Saudi Arabia. The tribe belongs...
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  • became famous in the Islamic world, as for instance Abu Hanifa (699-767 ? ). Malik 2020, p.44: ...Abu Hanifa (699–767), the founder of the Hanafi school of...
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    ibn Jubayr (d. 96 AH) Sahifah Hammam ibn Munabbih (d. 130 A.H.) Musnad Abu Hanifa (d. 150 AH) Musannaf ibn Jurayj (d. 150 AH) Al-Jami lil Ma'mar ibn Rashid...
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  • Al-Fiqh Al-Akbar (Arabic: الفقه الأکبر) of Abu Hanifa and Al-'Aqeedah al-Tahawiyya (Arabic: العقيدة الطحاوية) of Abu Ja'far al-Tahawi is one of the three seminal...
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  • Islamic text attributed to the Muslim jurist Abu Hanifa. It is one of the few surviving works of Abu Hanifa. It outlines the foundational articles of the...
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  • by Abu Hanifa, yet pure reason later found its way into all Sunni schools of law. The question of consensus has evolved considerably. Abu Hanifa, Ahmad...
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    The Zahiri is not always accepted. The Hanafi school was founded by Abu Hanifa an-Nu‘man. It is followed by Muslims in the Levant, Central Asia, Afghanistan...
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  • a reliable transmitter of hadith, and a teacher to the Sunni scholars Abu Hanifa and Malik ibn Anas, the namesakes of the Hanafi and Maliki schools of...
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  • qiyas. Imam Abu Hanifa, an important practitioner of qiyas, elevated qiyas to a position of great significance in Islamic law. Abu Hanifa extended the...
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  • Abu Hanifa and his student Abu Yusuf. Al-Shafi'i was a proponent of analogical reasoning as well, though his usage was less frequent than that of Abu...
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  • opponents. He allegedly got into a heated argument with renowned scholar Abu Hanifa. He advocated for the rights of the imam and held that the imams are the...
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  • than Abdullah ibn Mubarak. His teachers included Sufyān al-Thawrī and Abū Hanīfa. He wrote Kitāb al-Jihād, a collection of hadīth and sayings of the early...
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  • after Muhammad. The first use of the terms was in Iraq by Abu Hanifa and his disciples Abu Yusuf and Al-Shaybani. Among those in the Levant, Al-Awza'i...
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    Charikar (Persian: چاریکار), officially renamed to Imam Abu Hanifa (Persian: امام ابو حنیفه) or Imam Azam (Persian: امام اعظم, Persian pronunciation: [ɪˈmɑːm...
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    scholar and Sufi mystic. He resided in Kufa and was a prominent student of Abu Hanifa. His disciples included many influential personalities of Islamic mysticism...
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