Why Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī Contains No Ḥadīth of Imam Abū Ḥanīfah

Answer

It is said that no ḥadīth has come down in Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī through the chain of Imam Abū Ḥanīfah. The well-researched answer to this, given by our forebears, is as follows: those muḥaddithūn whose students existed in such abundance that they themselves were able to gather and preserve their teacher's ḥadīth did not receive [as much] special attention from Imam al-Bukhārī and…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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