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"1. Introduction

This is an exposition of the belief of the People of Sunna and Consensus according to the jurists of the religion, Abu Hanifa al-Nu`man ibn Thabit al-Kufi, Abu Yusuf Ya`qub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari and Abu `Abdullah Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Shaybani, the pleasure of Allah be upon them all, and the fundamentals of religion in which they believe and on which they base their obedience to the Lord of the Worlds."