An audio documentary on the life of the great scholar of Islam Imam Abu Hanifah. For the first time the life of Imam Abu Hanifah has been narrated in a dramatic audio presentation. Known as the great Imam and the founder of the Hanafi School of Jurisprudence, Imam Abu Hanifah is a well known personality in Islamic History. The first of the four Imams, the majority of the worlds Muslims today follow his school of thought in acts of worship and day-to-day living. A man of great integrity, piety, and intelligence, this is the life of Imam Abu Hanifah.


Extract from Tape:
1. From Muhammad (peace be upon him) to Abu Hanifah
2. Early life
3.The Caliph
4.Character
5. Death and Legacy

Based on the work of Shaykh Abu Zahra and Shaykh Muhammad Shibli Nu'mani and other renowned scholars. Script was authenticated by Shaykh Talha Bukhari (member of the European Fatwa Council and Research Council) and chairman of the Islamic Institute of Dawa and Research.


About the Narrator
Abu Musayb was born in UK and graduated from Birmingham University. For the first time his recitation is being recorded to benefit the Muslim community and to inspire our youth to memorise the Qur'an more diligently. The Recitor was born in January 1986 in Leeds, United Kingdom. He is the eldest son of Maulana Ikhlas al-Rahman. He completed the memorisation of the Qur'an in August 2000, at the age of fourteen. He studied in Darul Ulum, Bolton. Currently, he is studying for his G.C.S.E's in Manchester.