Hanifah
Americannoun
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A few months ago, she managed to get hold of a mobile phone and called her elder sister Hanifah, who had made it to the safety of Kurdistan.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 18, 2015
As for his opinions and habits, he was of the sect of Hanifah, and strict in his belief.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
According to Abu Hanifah, this form is more efficacious than the following.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
When he heard this Abu Hanifah said, 'I was abashed before Allah to hear myself praised for what was not in me'; so after this he used to watch the whole night.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
This, however, is makruh, or improper without being sinful, to the followers of Abu Hanifah.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
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