The early Ḥanafiyya and Kufa

The Ḥanafī school of law is conventionally thought to have evolved out of an earlier Kufan legal tradition, as the Mālikī evolved out of an earlier Medinese. I have questioned whether the early Ḥanafī school should be characterized as Kufan when Abū Ḥanīfa, Abū Yūsuf, and Muḥammad b. al Ḥasan al Sha...

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Main Author: Melchert, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Brill 2014