Question: what is the difference between hanafi and shafi in islam?
Answer: There are minor differences among these schools of law. Hanafi: Followers of Imam Abu Hanifa, the Hanafis see Quran, the Sunnah, the ijma (consensus) and qiyas (deduction from analogy) as the sources of law. ... The Shafis are the followers of Imam Shafi and give emphasis on ijma (consensus).