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Walk this pathway
5steps · 30min · newcomer · student
Ibrahim
النخعي: فقيه الكوفة بعد علقمة.
Al-Sha'bi
عامر الشعبي: عالِم الأعراب الموسوعي.
Abu Hanifa
الإمام الأعظم: الرأي والقياس.
Al-Thawri
فقيه الحديث: الجيل الثاني.
The school
من الكوفة إلى العالم: حنفية الأمة.
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Overview
A path through the school of Kufa: Ibrahim al-Nakha'i, al-Sha'bi and Sufyan al-Thawri pave the way, and Abu Hanifa founds the largest school.
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islam.museum contributors. “The Kufa School”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/exhibits/path-kufa-fuqaha/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.