What is the number of witnesses required to establish Zina according to Abu Hanifa?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Ḥudūd (Prescribed Penalties)

Book 51 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

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According to Abu Hanifa, Zina is established with two witnesses, based on his foundational principle that the act does not necessitate the Hadd punishment.