What madhab did Al-Tabari establish?
Hanafi
Maliki
Shafi'i
Jariri
Answer
Jariri (also spelled Jariri) is an Islamic school of jurisprudence that was founded by Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (838-923). It is one of the four major schools of Sunni Islam, along with the Hanafi, Maliki, and Shafi'i schools. The Jariri school is based on the teachings of al-Tabari and his students, and it emphasizes the importance of hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad) and ijtihad (independent reasoning).
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