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Hanafi Vs Hanafia | Understanding The Terminology | Mufti Abu Layth

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video · 1:52 · 2,900 views · 20 Feb 2023 · Open on YouTube

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hanafi is somebody that belongs to the hanafi madhub um and in relation to Imam and hanafia is the term given to the collective so often in Arabic can signify a collective so you know like insan insane yeah Humanity as a if you if you're using it in that sense but hanafi yeah anything that you're trying to create a collective out of that's one method of doing it so hanafia is the hanafi madhub

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or the hanafies as a peop as a collective hanafia some people call them but yeah hanafia is generally the more accurate term it is a you know it's and it's commonly expressed by people I actually hear hanafi saying it more often to be honest when I was in Pakistan they would say Allah but on the pattern of in Arabic uh traditionally speaking is so it's a plural which signifies a few

1:19

not many so if I said pens but it usually means not many but it means like maybe less than a dozen or eight or some say less than ten but so in that sense I would have thought ahner would be you know maybe not the most suitable way to describe the method but hello you know some random thoughts

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Mufti Abu Layth. (2023, February 20). Hanafi Vs Hanafia | Understanding The Terminology | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/s-kddfpqgxa/
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@misc{abulayth-S-KdDfPqgXA,
  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{Hanafi Vs Hanafia | Understanding The Terminology | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2023},
  month = {2},
  date = {2023-02-20},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/s-kddfpqgxa/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/s-kddfpqgxa/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}