Thawri school

The Thawri school (Arabic: الثورية) was a short-lived school of fiqh. Its founder was Sufyan al-Thawri, a great 8th century scholar, jurist and hadith compiler.[1]

  1. ^ Steven C. Judd, “Competitive hagiography in biographies of al-Awzaʿi and Sufyan al-Thawri”, Journal of the American Oriental Society 122:1 (Jan–March, 2002).