TY - GEN AU - Haddad, Gibril Fouad TI - The Four Imams and Their Schools: Abu Hanifa / Malik / Al-Shafi'i / Ahmad SN - 190235009X (Paperback) AV - BP70 H33 PY - 0000///[Date of publication is not identified] CY - [Place of publication not identified] PB - Muslim Academic Trust KW - Malik ibn Anas KW - d. 795 KW - Abu Hanifah KW - d. 767 or 8 KW - Shafi'i, Muhammad ibn Idris KW - 767 or 8-820 KW - Ibn Hanbal, Ahmad ibn Muhammad KW - 780-855 KW - Sunnites KW - Biography N1 - Includes verses from Quran; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; THE GREAT EDIFICE of Islamic Law is held up by four towering figures of the early middle ages: Abu Hanifa, Malik, al-Shafi'i, and Ibn Hanbal. Because of their immense dedication and intellectual acuity, these men enjoy recognition to this day as Islam's most influential scholars ER -