Abu Hanifa
8th-century Sunni theologian and jurist
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Updated 2026-05-29
Abu Hanifa's legal framework became Islam's most widely followed school of jurisprudence, shaping how billions of Muslims interpret religious law across Central Asia, South Asia, Turkey, and beyond.
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Abu Hanifa was a Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic, and eponym of the Hanafi school of Sunni jurisprudence, which remains the most widely practiced to this day. His school predominates in Central and South Asia, Turkey, Africa, the Balkans, Russia, and some parts of the Arab world.
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