and also the Minor History of al-Bukhārī, which he transmitted through Abū al-Qāsim ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Ashqar, the judge of Baghdad, directly from the author.

In his middle years he journeyed abroad and heard hadith from Abū al-Qāsim al-Ṭabarānī, Abū Bakr al-Qaṭīʿī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Mufīd, and their peers.

Narrators from him include: Ḥamzah ibn Aḥmad al-Rūzrāwarī (1), Hannād ibn Ibrāhīm al-Nasafī, Saʿīd ibn Aḥmad al-Jaʿfarī, Abū Ṭāhir Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Rūzrāwarī, Abū Manṣūr Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad al-Nahāwandī, and others.

Shirawayh al-Daylamī declared him reliable in his History of Hamadhān, though he did not record the date of his death.

63 – Ibn al-Najjār Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad al-Tamīmī *
The Imām, Qur’an-reciter, centenarian, and musnid, Abū al-Ḥasan (2) Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn ibn Farwah al-Tamīmī, the grammarian from Kūfah, known as Ibn al-Najjār.

He recited to Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAwn al-Naqqār according to the reading of ʿĀṣim (3), based on the latter’s recitation to al-Qāsim ibn Aḥmad al-Khayyāṭ, a pupil of al-Shammūnī.