Yaʿqub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari
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Yaʿqub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari, known as Abu Yusuf, was a prominent 8th-century Islamic jurist and chief disciple of Abu Hanifa who played a key role in systematizing and spreading the Hanafi school of law.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hanafi jurist
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Islamic jurist ⓘ Islamic scholar ⓘ chief judge ⓘ faqih ⓘ qadi ⓘ |
| activity |
authoring legal treatises
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issuing legal opinions (fatwas) ⓘ teaching Hanafi fiqh ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Caliph Harun al-Rashid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baghdad
NERFINISHED
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Kufa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
codification of fiscal law in Islam
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spread of the Hanafi school ⓘ systematization of Hanafi law ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| discipleOf | Abu Hanifa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
8th century
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Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic jurisprudence
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fiqh ⓘ hadith ⓘ |
| influenced |
Abbasid legal administration
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development of Hanafi jurisprudence ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Abu Hanifa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Abu Yusuf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Abu Yusuf al-Qadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSchool | Hanafi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notability | first to hold the formal title Qadi al-Qudat in Islam ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kitab al-Athar
NERFINISHED
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Kitab al-Kharaj NERFINISHED ⓘ Kitab al-Radd ‘ala Siyar al-Awza‘i NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Judge of the Abbasid Caliphate
NERFINISHED
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Qadi al-Qudat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| role | chief disciple of Abu Hanifa ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Abu Hanifa
NERFINISHED
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Muhammad al-Shaybani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Hanafi biographical literature
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works on the history of Islamic law ⓘ |
| teacherOf | Muhammad al-Shaybani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Hanafi school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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