Abu Hanifah al-Nū´mân ibn Thâbit ibn Zūtâ
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Abu Hanifah al-Nū´mân ibn Thâbit ibn Zūtâ (81-150/700-767) is the founder of the Hanafi School of Law. Abu Hanifa was a persian. He was born in Kufah in Iraq and died in Baghdad
[edit] Early life
Abu Hanfia was the grandson of a slave captured during the conquest of Kabul, who was set free .
[edit] Work
Abu Hanifa as was the custom of most of the scholars traded in silk.
[edit] References
- The Concise Encyclopedia of Islam, Cyril Glasse ISBN 1900988062
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