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Abū Ḥanīfah

Founder of the Hanafī madhab. Classical · Hanafi school · Kūfa. Every position below is drawn from the sourced consensus record — with its citation, and nothing added.

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أَبُو حَنِيفَة

Abū Ḥanīfah

Founder of the Hanafī madhab

Hanafi · Classical699–767 CE Kūfa

On the core questions

1 of the 6 core questions are documented for this voice. Each carries its source.

Q1 · Is riba prohibited in Islam?

Prohibits

Source:al-Hidāyah; al-Mabsūṭ; classical Hanafī corpus

Positions are summarised conservatively from documented statements. A label reflects the scholar's strongest documented position; the nuance line captures the qualifiers. Verify against the cited source, and see the methodology for how these were formed.

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