He passed away on the Day of ʿĀshūrāʾ in 425 AH, at the age of seventy-three.
278 – Ibn Zuhr, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Marwān al-Iyādī
The muftī and hadith scholar, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Marwān ibn Zuhr al-Iyādī, from Seville.
He studied in Cordoba under Muḥammad ibn Muʿāwiyah al-Umawī, Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm, Abū ʿAlī al-Qālī, and Muḥammad ibn Ḥārith al-Qayrawānī.
He was counted among the leading Mālikīs, thoroughly versed in the school, and many people narrated from him.
Those who transmitted from him include Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Khawlānī, Abū Muḥammad ibn Khazraj, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭulayṭulī, Abū Ḥafṣ al-Zahrāwī, Ḥātim ibn Muḥammad, Jumāhir ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, and Abū al-Muṭarrif ibn Salamah.
He lived for eighty-six years and transmitted a great deal.
He died in 422 AH.
He was the father of the master physician Abū Marwān ʿAbd al-Malik (1) and the grandfather of the chief of physicians—