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IMAM ABU HANIFAH

by Islamic Learning | Jul 29, 2020 | The Imams of the 4 Fiqh Mazhab

Abu Hanifah’s birthname is An-Nu’man ibn Thabit. He was born in Kufah, Iraq in 80 Hijri, and was of Persian descent. Having met several sahabahs, or companions of the Prophet (pbuh), he is considered as a Tabi’i. In his earlier days, he was a merchant in the silk...