…various recognized masters, such as al-Awzāʿī in Syria, Abū Ḥanīfah in Iraq, and Mālik ibn Anas, all of whom used some combination of local custom, personal reasoning, Qurʾān, and Hadith. Al-Shāfiʿī was raised in Mecca, studied with Mālik, participated in a Shīʿite revolt in the Yemen, and was sent to…
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