Abū Ḥanīfah
Scholar and jurist
Abu Hanifa was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic, and eponym of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence, which remains the most widely practiced to this day. Wikipedia
Born: 699 AD, Kufa, Iraq
Died: June 14, 767 AD (age 68 years), Baghdad, Iraq
Influenced by: Ja'far al-Sadiq, Muhammad al-Baqir, Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri, and more
Parents: Thabit bin Zuta
Full name: Nuʿmān ibn Thābit ibn Zūṭā ibn Marzubān
Place of burial: Abu Hanifa Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq
