ABU 'ABDI 'LLAH MUHAMMAD IBN AL-HASAN

Known as Imam Muhummad. Born at Wasit, a city in Arabian Iraq, A.H. 132. He studied under the great Imam Abu Hanifah, and had also studied under Imam Malik for three years. He is celebrated as one of the disciples of the Imam Abu Hanifah, from whom he occasionally differs, as is seen in the Hidiyah. He died at Rai, in Khurasan, where his tomb is still to be seen, A.H. 189.