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(‘702’ – ‘772’)
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(Arabic: أبو حنيفة نعمان بن ثابت بن زوطا بن مرزبان,
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Persian: ابوحنیفه), known as Abū Ḥanīfa for short or reverently as Imam Abū Ḥanīfa by Sunni Muslims,
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*”Abū Ḥanīfa al-Nuʿmān b. Thābit b. Zūṭā b. Marzubān” was the founder of the Sunni Hanafi school of ‘fiqh’ (Islamic jurisprudence)*
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(he is also considered a renowned Islamic scholar and personality by Zaydi Shia Muslims)
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(he is often called “the great imam” (Arabic: ألإمام الأعظم, translit. al-imām al-aʿẓam))
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