Abū Ḥanīfah as a Tābiʿī

Answer

The age that Ḥaḍrat ʿAbdullāh ibn ʿAbbās, may Allah be pleased with him, had at the time of the passing of the Noble Messenger of Allah ﷺ [that is, a very young child] — the venerable Imam himself was of roughly that same age in the years when several Companions of the Noble Prophet ﷺ were still alive: Ḥaḍrat ʿAbdullāh ibn Abī Awfā (d. 87 AH), Sahl ibn Saʿd as-Sāʿidī (d. 91 AH)

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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