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Abu Hanifah

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Abu Hanifah [ˈæbuː hæˈniːfə]
n
(Biographies / Hanifah, Abu (700-767) M, Arab, RELIGION: theologian, EDUCATION: teacher of jurisprudence) 700-67 ad, Muslim theologian and teacher of jurisprudence


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The Zaidis can be said to follow a path close to that of the Mutazilites, while in the branches or derivative institutions of the law they apply the jurisprudence of Abu Hanifah, the founder of one of the four Sunni schools of law.
Abu Hanifah, the founder of one of the four Sunni schools of law, was imprisoned by the Abbasid ruler Al Mansur and whipped.
 
 
 
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