{{short description|Muslim scholars who followed the Hanafi Islamic maddhab}} {{Dynamic list}} {{Sunni Islam}} The following is the list of notable religious personalities who followed the [[Hanafi]] [[maddhab|school]] of [[Islamic jurisprudence|jurisprudence]] within [[Sunni Islam]] in chronological order:
==List of Hanafis== *[[Abu Hanifa]] (d. 767) *[[Zufar ibn al-Hudhayl]] (d. 775) *[[Ibn al-Mubarak]] (d. 797) *[[Abu Yusuf]] (d. 798) *[[Muhammad al-Shaybani]] (d. 805) *[[Abd al-Razzaq al-San'ani]] (d. 827) *[[Yahya ibn Ma'in]] (d. 847) *[[Al-Hassaf]] (d. 874) *[[Al-Tahawi]] (d. 933) *[[Abu Mansur al-Maturidi]] (d. 944) *[[Hakim al-Shahid]] (d. 945) *[[Al-Hakim al-Samarqandi]] (d. 953-956) *[[Abu al-Layth al-Samarqandi]] (d. 983) *[[Abu Zayd al-Dabusi]] (d. 1038) *[[Ali al-Hujwiri]] (d. 1072) *[[Al-Sarakhsi]] (d. 1090) *[[Ali al-Balkhi]] (d. 1092)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Al-Samarra'i |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tRZHDwAAQBAJ |title=Niqābat al-Ashrāf fī al-Mashriq al-Islāmī |publisher=Dār al-Kutub al-ʻIlmīyah |year=2013 |isbn=9782745175311 |location=Beirut, Lebanon |language=ar |trans-title=Syndicates of the Ashraf in the Islamic East}}</ref> *[[Abu al-Yusr al-Bazdawi]] (d. 1100) *[[Yusuf Hamadani]] (d. 1141) *[[Abu Hafs Umar al-Nasafi]] (d. 1142) *[[Siraj al-Din al-Ushi]] (d. 1179) *[[Fatima al-Samarqandi]] (d. 1185) *[[Al-Kasani]] (d. 1191) *[[Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi]] (d. 1196) *[[Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani]] (d. 1197) *[[Abu al-Thana' al-Lamishi]] (d. Beginning of the 12th century C.E) *[[Mu'in al-Din Chishti]] (d. 1236) *[[Rumi]] (d. 1273) *[[Abu Tawwama]] (d. 1300) * [[Fakhr al-Din al-Zayla'i]] (d. 1300) * [[Abu al-Barakat al-Nasafi]] (d. 1310) * [[Sadr al-Shari'a al-Asghar]] (d. 1346-47) *[[Usman Serajuddin|Uthman Siraj ad-Din]] (d. 1357) *[[Alaul Haq|Ala al-Haq]] (1301-1384) *[[Akmal al-Din al-Babarti]] (d. 1384) *[[Baha' al-Din Naqshband]] (d. 1389) *[[Nur Qutb Alam]] (d. 1416) *[[Shams al-Din al-Fanari]] (d. 1431) *[['Ala' al-Din al-Bukhari]] (d. 1438) *[[Badr al-Din al-Ayni]] (d. 1451) *[[Ibn Kemal]] (d. 1536) *[[Ibrahim al-Halabi]] (d. 1549) *[[Al-Tamartashi]] (d. 1596) *[[Ali al-Qari]] (d. 1605) *[[Ahmad Sirhindi]] (d. 1624) *[['Abd al-Haqq al-Dehlawi]] (d. 1642) *[[Khayr al-Din al-Ramli]] (d. 1671) *[[Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi]] (d. 1731) *[[Shah Waliullah Dehlawi]] (d. 1762) *[[Shah Nuri Bengali]] (d. 1785) *[[Syed Ahmad Barelvi]] (29 November 1786) *[[Majduddin]] (d. 1813) *[[Shah Abdul Aziz Dehlavi]] (d. 1824) *[[Ibn Abidin]] (d. 1836) *[[Haji Shariatullah]] (1781-1840) *[[Mamluk Ali Nanautawi]] (1789-7 October 1851) *[[Dudu Miyan|Muhsinuddin Ahmad]] (1819-1862) *[[Karamat Ali Jaunpuri]] (1800-1873) *[[Najib Ali Choudhury]] (1870s) *[[Naqi Ali Khan]] (1830-1880) *[[Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi]] (1832-15 April 1880) *[[Abd al-Ghani al-Ghunaymi al-Maydani|Al-Maydani]] (d. 1881) *[[Yaqub Nanautawi]] (1833-1884) *[[Abd al-Hayy al-Lucknawi]] (d. 1886) *[[Mahmud Deobandi]] (d. 1886) *[[Hafiz Ahmad Jaunpuri]] (1834-1899) *[[Abdul Wahid Bengali]] (1850-1905) *[[Rashid Ahmad Gangohi]] (1826-1905) *[[Abdul Hamid Madarshahi]] (1869-31 March 1920) *[[Mahmud Hasan Deobandi]] (1851-30 November 1920) *[[Abdul Awwal Jaunpuri]] (1867-18 June 1921) *[[Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi]] (1856-1921) *[[Sufi Azizur Rahman]] (1862-1922) *[[Aziz-ul-Rahman Usmani]] (d. 1928) *[[Hafiz Muhammad Ahmad]] (1862-1930) *[[Ibrahim Ali Tashna]] (1872-1931) *[[Anwar Shah Kashmiri]] (16 November 1875 – 28 May 1933) *[[Majid Ali Jaunpuri]] (d. 1935) *[[Abdur Rab Jaunpuri]] (1875-June 1935) *[[Mohammad Abu Bakr Siddique|Mohammad Abu Bakr Siddique Pir-e-Furfura]] (15 April 1865 – 17 March 1943) *[[Shukrullah Mubarakpuri]] (1895/1896-23 March 1942) *[[Ibrahim Ujani]] (1863-1943) *[[Habibullah Qurayshi]] (1865-1943) *[[Ashraf Ali Thanwi]] (19 August 1863 – 4 July 1943) *[[Ubaidullah Sindhi]] (10 March 1872 – 21 August 1944) *[[Hamid Raza Khan]] (1875-1943) *[[Asghar Hussain Deobandi]] (16 October 1877 – 8 January 1945) *[[Muhammad Mian Mansoor Ansari]] (1884-11 January 1946) *[[Muhammad Sahool Bhagalpuri]] (d. 1948) *[[Shabbir Ahmad Usmani]] (11 October 1887 – 13 December 1949) *[[Murtaza Hasan Chandpuri]] (1868-1951) *[[Nesaruddin Ahmad]] (1873-1952) *[[Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari]] (1879-1952) *[[Kifayatullah Dehlawi]] (1875-31 December 1952) *[[Izaz Ali Amrohi]] (November 1882 – 1955) *[[Manazir Ahsan Gilani]] (1 October 1892 – 5 June 1956) *[[Hussain Ahmad Madani]] (6 October 1879 – 5 December 1957) *[[Ahmed Ali Enayetpuri]] (1898-1959) *[[Azizul Haq (scholar, born 1903)|Azizul Haq]] (1903-1961) *[[Shah Ahmad Hasan]] (1882-1967) *[[Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad]] (1889-1972) *[[Mustafa Raza Khan Qadri]] (1892-1981) *[[Maqsudullah]] (1883-1961) *[[Ibrahim Raza Khan]] (1907-1965) *[[Shamsul Haque Faridpuri]] (1896-1969) *[[Mushahid Ahmad Bayampuri]] (1907-1971) *[[Abdur Rahman Kashgari]] (d. 1971) *[[Deen Muhammad Khan]] (1900-1974) *[[Amimul Ehsan Barkati]] (1911-1974) *[[Muhammad Miyan Deobandi]] (1903-1975) *[[Muhammad Faizullah]] (1890-1976) *[[Abdul Wahhab Pirji]] (1890-29 September 1976) *[[Athar Ali Bengali]] (1891-6 October 1976) *[[Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]] (12 December 1880 – 17 November 1976) *[[Muhammad Shafi]] (25 January 1897 – 6 October 1976) *[[Syed Muhammad Ishaq]] (1915-1977) *[[Mufti Mahmud]] (1919-1980) *[[Zakariyya Kandhlawi]] (2 February 1898 – 24 May 1982) *[[Shah Abdul Wahhab (scholar, born 1894)|Shah Abdul Wahhab]] (1894-2 June 1982) *[[Belayet Hossain Birbhumi]] (1887—1984) *[[Ibrahim Chatuli|Ibrahim Ali Chatuli]] (1894-1984) *[[Faiz-ul Hassan Shah]] (1911-23 February 1984) *[[Saeed Ahmad Akbarabadi]] (1908-1985) *[[Harun Babunagari]] (1902-1986) *[[Abdur Rashid Tarkabagish]] (1900-1986) *[[Abdur Rahim (scholar)|Abdur Rahim Firozpuri]] (1918-1987) *[[Muhammadullah Hafezzi]] (1895-1987) *[[Shamsul Huda Panchbagi]] (1897-1988) *[[Uzair Gul Peshawari]] (d. 17 November 1989) *[[Abdul Jalil Choudhury]] (1925-1989) *[[Abu Zafar Mohammad Saleh]] (1915-1990) *[[Abdul Matin Chowdhury (scholar)|Abdul Matin Chowdhury]] (1915-1990) *[[Muhammad Taqi Amini]] (5 May 1926 – 21 January 1991) *[[Abul Hasan Jashori]] (1918 – 8 July 1993) *[[Ayub Ali|Muhammad Ayyub Ali]] (1919-1995) *[[Abdul Haque Faridi]] (25 May 1903 – 5 February 1996) *[[Mahmood Hasan Gangohi]] (1907-2 September 1996) *[[Shamsuddin Qasemi]] (5 March 1935 – 19 October 1996) *[[Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda|ʿAbd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddah]] (9 May 1917 – 16 February 1997) *[[Sultan Ahmad Nanupuri|Shah Sultan Ahmad Nanupuri]] (26 June 1914 – 16 August 1997) *[[Muhammad Abdullah Ghazi|Mawlana Abdullah Ghazi]] (1935-1998) *[[Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi]] (5 December 1913 – 31 December 1999) *[[Aashiq Ilahi Bulandshahri]] (1925-2002) *[[Nur Uddin Gohorpuri]] (1924-2005) *[[Ashraf Ali Bishwanathi]] (1928-2005) *[[Abrarul Haq Haqqi]] (20 December 1920 – 17 May 2006) *[[Syed Fazlul Karim]] (1935-26 November 2006) *[[Ubaidul Haq]] (1928-2007) *[[Obaidul Haque|Obaidul Haque Wazirpuri]] (1934-2008) *[[Abdul Latif Chowdhury Fultali]] (1913-2008) *[[Anzar Shah Kashmiri]] (1927-2008) *[[Naseeruddin Naseer Gilani]] (1949-2009) *[[Abu Saeed Muhammad Omar Ali]] (1 October 1945 – 14 August 2010) *[[Zafeeruddin Miftahi]] (7 March 1926 – 31 March 2011) *[[Azizul Haque (scholar, born 1919)|Azizul Haque]] (1919-2012) *[[Abdus Sattar Akon]] (1929-2012) *[[Fazlul Haque Amini]] (1945-12 December 2012) *[[Qazi Mu'tasim Billah]] (15 June 1933 – 15 July 2013) *[[Nurul Islam Farooqi]] (1959-2014) *[[Abdur Rahman (scholar)]] (1920-2015) *[[Muhiuddin Khan]] (1935-2016) *[[Abdul Jabbar Jahanabadi]] (1937-2016) *[[Abdul Haq Azmi]] (1928-30 December 2016) *[[Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri|Yunus Jaunpuri]] (1937-2017) *[[Muhammad Salim Qasmi]] (8 January 1926 – 14 April 2018) *[[Akhtar Raza Khan]] (1943-2018) *[[Tafazzul Haque Habiganji]] (1938-2020) *[[Saeed Ahmad Palanpuri]] (1940-19 May 2020) *[[Salman Mazahiri]] (10 October 1946 – 20 July 2020) *[[Muhammad Adil Khan]] (d. 10 October 2020) *[[Abdus Sobhan|Muhammad Abdus Sobhan]] (1936-2020) *[[Shah Ahmad Shafi]] (1945-2020) *[[Nur Hossain Kasemi]] (1945-2020) *[[Nizamuddin Asir Adrawi]] (1926-2021) *[[Noor Alam Khalil Amini]] (18 December 1952 – 3 May 2021) *[[Muhammad Wakkas]] (1952-2021) *[[Junaid Babunagari]] (1953-2021) *[[Abdus Salam Chatgami]] (1943-2021) *[[Nurul Islam Jihadi]] (1916-2021) *[[Abdul Halim Bukhari]] (1945-2022) *[[Muhammad Sadik Muhammad Yusuf]] (15 April 1952 – 10 March 2015) *[[Habibur Rahman Azami]] (1941–12 May 2021) *[[Muhammad Iqbal]] (1877–1938) *[[Qamruddin Ahmad Gorakhpuri]] (1938-2024) *[[Mahmud Shukri al-Alusi]] (1856-1924)
===Contemporary Hanafi scholars=== * [[Salah Abu al-Haj]] (born 1974) * [[Mahmudul Hasan (scholar)|Mahmudul Hasan]] (born 1950) * [[Syed Rezaul Karim]] (born 1971) * [[Rafi Usmani|Mufti Rafi Usmani]] (born 1936) * [[Nematullah Azami]] (born 1936) * [[Muhibbullah Babunagari]] * [[Taqi Usmani]] * [[Raza Saqib Mustafai|Raza Saqib]] * [[Abul Qasim Nomani]] (born 1947) * [[Salman Husaini Nadwi]] (born 1954) * [[Muhammad Sufyan Qasmi]] (born 1954) * [[Khalid Saifullah Rahmani]] (born 1956) * [[Sameeruddin Qasmi]] (born 1950) * [[Salman Mansoorpuri]] (born 1967) * [[Salman Bijnori]] (born 1969) * [[Rawil Gaynetdin]] (born 1959) * [[Mustafa Cerić]] (born 1952) * [[Husein Kavazović]] (born 1964) * [[Muhammad Saad Kandhlawi]] (born 1965) * [[Shefqet Krasniqi]] (born 1966) * [[Mahfuzul Haque]] (born 1969) * [[Abu Yusuf Riyadh ul Haq]] (born 1971) * [[Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera]] (born 1974) * [[Ebrahim Desai|Mufti Ebrahim Desai]] * [[Mamunul Haque]] (born 1973) * [[Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri]] (born 1978) * [[Yusuf Ziya Kavakçı]] * [[Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari]] * [[Zulfiqar Ahmad Naqshbandi]] (born 1953) * [[Ilyas Qadri]] (born 1950) * [[A F M Khalid Hossain]] * [[Shu'ayb al-Arna'ut]] * [[Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri]] (born 1951) * [[Tariq Jamil]] (born 1953) * [[Faraz Rabbani]] * [[Yunus Jaunpuri]] * [[Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda]] * [[Muhammad 'Awwamah]] * [[al-Kawthari]] * [[Wahbi Sulayman Ghawji]] * [[Hifzur Rahman]] * [[Yasir Nadeem al Wajidi]] (born 1982) * [[Omar Abedeen Qasmi Madani]] (born 1981) * [[Hibatullah Akhundzada]] (born 1966) * [[Abdul Hakim Haqqani]] (born 1967) * [[Mullah Omar]] (1959-2013) * [[Kamil Samigullin]] (born 1985)
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Hanafi scholars}}
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