Tuesday 2 June 2009

Imam Hanafi

(Kufah, 80 H/669 M-Baghdad, 150H/767 M).
Mujtahid scholars (expert examination) in the field of Jurisprudence, and one of the four priests sect (sect Maliki, Hambali sects, sects Syafi'i, and Hanafi sect) is famous in islam. Full name Abu HanifahNu'man bin crescent. His father, crescent, comes from the descendants of the Persians during small visit by invited her parents to Ali bin Abi Talib. Then he was prayed that of his descendants (crescent) that have to be religious experts. Title given to Abu Hanifah Nu'man bin crescent because he was a genuine in worship. Hanif said in arab means "holy" or "straight." After a mujtahid scholars, he is also called as Imam Abu Hanifah and mazhabnya called Hanafi sect.
Imam Abu Hanifah are diligent and thorough in the work, speaking fluent. His statement always contain advice and wisdom. He was firm in holding principe, dare to claim that right in front of anyone, and has a noble personality. Although the son of wealthy saudagae, Abu Hanifah very clear of luxury living. Similarly, when he became its own rich trader, spent more than be donated use of its own. He was happy to mingle and have many friends.
Since the youth Abu Hanifah already love the show in depth knowledge, especially that related to the law of Islam. He visited various places to act like the famous theologian, Abu Hanifah have so many teachers. Most of the teachers tabiin, among others, Imam Ata bin Abi rabah (w. 114 H), Imam Amr bin Nafi Maula (w. 117 H), and Imam Hammad bin Abi Sulaiman (w. 120 H). This last one is a figures theologian of Jurisprudence in time, and Abu Hanifah act to him for about 18 years. Teacher who is Imam Muhammad al-Baqir, Imam Adi bin crescent, Imam Abdurrahman bin Hammaz, Syu'bah Imam al-Hajjaj, Imam Mansur bin mu'tamir, asim bin Imam Abu an-Najwad, Salamah bin Kuhail Imam, Imam Qatadah , Rabi'ah Imam Abdurrahman bin Abi, and others.
The depth of her interest Jurisprudence science, ingenuity, diligence, and seriousness in learning cue Abu Hanifah to be an expert in the field of Jurisprudence. His expertise is recognized by scholars at that time, among others, by Imam Hammad bin Abi Sulaiman. He often entrust the task to Abu Hanifah to give fatwa and Jurisprudence in the science lesson before students. Syafi'i said that Imam Abu Hanifah is the father of all the scholars and leaders Jurisprudence. Imam Khazzaz bin Sarad also recognize the benefits of Abu Hanifah in the field of Jurisprudence and other scholars.
In addition to science Jurisprudence, Abu Hanifah also deepens the Hadith and Tafsir, because both are very closely related to the Flesh. Knowledge is held in the Arabic literature and the science of wisdom. His ability because the depth of the legal-law of Islam, he was a mufti in the city kufah, replacing Ibrahim Imam an-Nakhai. His famous as experts to be Jurisprudence to various corners of the country.
Imam Abu Hanifah so famous that many people come from remote areas, only to listen to what he said, and in his time also increases rapidly, students are Imam Abu Yusuf (113-182 H), Imam Muhammad bin Hasan asy-Syaibani (132 -- 182 H), Imam Zurfar bin Hudail (w. 158 H/775 M), and Imam Hasan bin Ziyad.
Unlike the other teachers at that time, Abu Hanifah in giving instruction to the always pressing students to think critically. He does not want students simply accept that science according what his saod, but they may express responses, opinions, and criticisms. Often he found discussion, even debate with students about a problem. Although he gave freedom to think and express opinions to the students, it is still being considered and respected, even beloved great students.
Piety Imam Abu Hanifah is recognized by many scholars who closely identify with the good and the day-to-day lives. Imam Abu Hanifah is a lot of people who worship Allah SWT. Very carefully remove or mengistimbathkan laws relating syara '.
Imam Abu Hanifah known as Ahlu Ra'yi, because he often uses arguments-arguments rationally than other scholars. Although he often uses qias in the law, that means he does not leave nash. Basis that he used in istinbath law is:
1. Nash Koran and Hadith
2. Fatwas of the Companions
3. Kias
4. Istihsan
5. Ijma '
6. Urf (Adat tradition of Islam in society).

As a leading theologian and gives a lot of attention to the Islamic world through fatwanya, such as books or written ideas and ideas that are written by students.

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