Abu Yusuf

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Abu Yusuf was an influential 8th-century Islamic jurist and chief judge of the Abbasid Caliphate, renowned as a leading disciple of Abu Hanifa and a key architect of early Hanafi jurisprudence.

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Label Occurrences
Abu Yusuf canonical 11
Abu Yusuf al-Ansari 2
Abu Yusuf al-Qadi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hanafi scholar ⓘ
Islamic jurist ⓘ
Islamic theologian ⓘ
chief judge ⓘ
faqih ⓘ
muhaddith ⓘ
associatedWith Baghdad ⓘ
Kufa ⓘ
authored Ikhtilaf Abi Hanifa wa Ibn Abi Layla ⓘ
Kitab al-Athar ⓘ
Kitab al-Kharaj ⓘ
contributedTo Abbasid fiscal policy ⓘ
early codification of Hanafi law ⓘ
diedInCentury 8th century ⓘ
discipleOf Abu Hanifa ⓘ
era 8th century ⓘ
Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
fieldOfWork Islamic jurisprudence ⓘ
Islamic legal theory ⓘ
fiqh ⓘ
hadith ⓘ
fullName Yaʿqub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari ⓘ
honorificName Abu Yusuf ⓘ
influenced Abbasid legal administration ⓘ
Muhammad al-Shaybani ⓘ
later Hanafi jurists ⓘ
juridicalRole mufti ⓘ
qadi ⓘ
knownFor advising Abbasid caliphs on legal and fiscal matters ⓘ
being the first Qadi al-qudat in Islamic history ⓘ
development of Hanafi jurisprudence ⓘ
systematizing Abu Hanifa’s legal opinions ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
legalSchool Hanafi school ⓘ
madhhab Hanafi ⓘ
linked to: Hanafi school
notableWorkSubject Islamic taxation ⓘ
land tax (kharaj) ⓘ
public finance in Islam ⓘ
positionHeld Chief Judge of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
linked to: Abu Yusuf

Qadi al-qudat ⓘ
regionOfActivity Iraq ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
servedUnder Caliph Harun al-Rashid ⓘ
linked to: Harun al-Rashid
studentOf Abu Hanifa ⓘ
Malik ibn Anas ⓘ
Sufyan al-Thawri ⓘ
teacherOf Muhammad al-Shaybani ⓘ
tradition Sunni Islam ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hanafi school → developedBy → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
al-Mabsut → influencedBy → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
subject linked to: al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi
Muhammad al-Shaybani → studentOf → Abu Yusuf al-Ansari ⓘ
linked to: Abu Yusuf
Muhammad al-Shaybani → influencedBy → Abu Yusuf al-Ansari ⓘ
linked to: Abu Yusuf
Abu Hanifa → influenced → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
Abu Hanifa → student → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
Abu Hanifa → teacherOf → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
Abu Yusuf → honorificName → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
Abu Yusuf → positionHeld → Chief Judge of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ
linked to: Abu Yusuf
Ahmad ibn Hanbal → influencedBy → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
Kitab al-Athar → compiledBy → Abu Yusuf ⓘ
Yaʿqub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari → knownAs → Abu Yusuf al-Qadi ⓘ
linked to: Abu Yusuf