mazhabs
Mazhab is an Arabic word meaning "way" or "path" and in Islamic jurisprudence, it refers to a school of thought or a specific methodology for understanding and applying Islamic law. These schools emerged over time as scholars interpreted the Quran and the Sunnah (the teachings and practices of the Prophet Muhammad) to derive rulings on various aspects of life. The development of mazhabs was a natural process of scholarly inquiry aimed at providing clear guidance for Muslims.
There are primarily four recognized Sunni mazhabs: Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali. Each of these schools
While there are differences in their legal opinions on specific matters, all four Sunni mazhabs are considered