Chronological Order of the Major Hanafi Jurists
بِسۡمِ ٱللهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ The following is a non-exhaustive list of the major scholars of the Hanafi madzhab in a rough chronological order, and examples of their works. Imam Abu Hanifah Nu’man ibn Tsabit ( r.a. ), 80 to 150 AH Kitab al-Atsar. Imam Abu Yusuf Ya’qub ibn Ibrahim al-Answari ( r.a. ), 113 to 182 AH al-Amali , Kitab al-Kharaj. Imam Abu ‘Abdullah Muhammad ibn al-Hasan ash-Shaybani ( r.a. ), 132 to 189 AH al-Aswl , Jami’ asw-Swaghir , Jami’ al-Kabir , az-Ziyadat , Siyar al-Kabur. Imam Zufar ibn al-Hudzayl ( r.a. ), 110 to 158 AH No known works survived. Imam Hasan ibn Ziyad al-Lu’lu’i ( r.a. ), d. 204 AH Mujarrad li Lughat al-Hadits. Imam Abu Sulayman Musa ibn Sulayman al-Juzajani ( r.a. ), d. 200 AH Nawadir Abu Sulayman. Imam Mu’alla ibn Manswur ar-Razi ( r.a. ), c. 150 to 211 AH Nawadir Mu’alla ibn Manswur. Imam Abu Hafsw Ahmad ibn Hafsw al-Kabir al-Bukhari ( ...