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  2. Madhhab - Wikipedia

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    Generally, Sunnis will follow one particular madhhab which varies from region to region, but also believe that ijtihad must be exercised by the contemporary scholars capable of doing so. Most rely on taqlid , or acceptance of religious rulings and epistemology from a higher religious authority in deferring meanings of analysis and derivation of ...

  3. The four Sunni Imams - Wikipedia

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    The four Sunni Imams founded the four madhhab (schools of thought) recognized in Sunni Islam.While they agree on the foundational principles of fiqh according to the Sunni narrative, their interpretations of certain legal and practical matters differ, which led to the development of the four distinct madhhab.

  4. Shafi'i school - Wikipedia

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    The Shafi'i school or Shafi'i Madhhab (Arabic: ٱلْمَذْهَب ٱلشَّافِعِيّ, romanized: al-madhhab al-shāfiʿī) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.

  5. Hanafi school - Wikipedia

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    The Hanafi school [a] or Hanafism is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.It developed from the teachings of the jurist and theologian Abu Hanifa (c. 699–767 CE), who systemised the use of reasoning ().

  6. Al-Shafi'i - Wikipedia

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    Al-Shafi'i [a] (Arabic: ٱلشَّافِعِيّ, romanized: al-Shāfiʿī; IPA: [a(l) ʃaːfiʕiː] ⓘ;767–820 CE) was an Arab Muslim scholar, jurist, traditionist, theologian, ascetic, and eponym of the Shafi'i school of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence.

  7. Maliki school - Wikipedia

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    The Maliki school or Malikism (Arabic: ٱلْمَذْهَب ٱلْمَالِكِيّ, romanized: al-madhhab al-mālikī) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam. [1] It was founded by Malik ibn Anas (c. 711–795 CE) in the 8th century.

  8. Ibadi Islam - Wikipedia

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    Ibadi Islam (Arabic: الإباضية, romanized: al-ʾIbāḍiyya, Arabic pronunciation: [alʔibaːˈdˤijja]) is a school of Islam concentrated in Oman established from within the Kharijites. [3]

  9. Zahiri school - Wikipedia

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    Ibn Maḍāʾ (died 1196), Andalusian judge and linguist, and an early champion of language education reform. Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur (died 1199), third Almohad Caliph, authored his own collection of hadith. Muhammad al-Nasir (died 1213), fourth Almohad Caliph. Idris I al-Ma'mun (died 1232), renegade who issued a challenge for the Almohad throne.