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Abu Ja'far al-Tahawi



Imam Abu Ja`far Al-Tahawi (August 24, 853- October 29, 933) known as Tahawi after his birthplace in Egypt, was a classical Islamic scholar and was considered an authority on hadith and fiqh. He is said to represent the creed of both Ashari and Maturidis, especially the latter, as he also followed the Hanafi school of Islamic Law.



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