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Muhammad Abu Zahra | |
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محمد أبو زهرة | |
Personal life | |
Born | 29 March 1898 |
Died | 1974 |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Alma mater | Dār al-ʿUlūm |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Denomination | Sunnī |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Creed | Maturidi |
Muhammad Abu Zahra (Arabic: محمد أبو زهرة; 1898–1974) was an Egyptian public intellectual and an influential Hanafi jurist.[1] He occupied a number of positions; he was a lecturer of Islamic law at Al-Azhar University and a professor at Cairo University. He was also a member of the Islamic Research Academy. His works include Abu Hanifa, Malik and al-Shafi'i.[2]