Founder of the Hanafi school of Sunni jurisprudence and a great mujtahid imam. Born in Kufa, he died in 150/767 in Baghdad; his tomb lies within the Abu Hanifa Mosque in the Adhamiyya district, a major place of visitation. (Sources: TDV Ä°slĂąm Ansiklopedisi 'EbĂ» HanĂźfe'; Wikidata Q190896.)
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- TDV Ä°slĂąm Ansiklopedisi (DÄ°A) · entry âEbĂ» HanĂźfeâ
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