Questioning Method in Imam Abu Hanifah s Teaching: A Comparative Analysis

Method of teaching is an important element in the process of education. It is closely related to the effort towards a realization of quality education and effective teaching. This article presents the questioning method as one of the teaching method employed by Abū Ḥanīfah. The discussion is based on a selection of his treatises and his teaching practice thereof. This article found that the questioning method according to Abū Ḥanīfah is in accordance with the Islamic tradition which is derived from al-Quran, al-Sunnah and the practice of the Companions. It is developed later by the scholars of Islam.