the Baghdadi, al-Tannājīrī.
He was born in 351 AH. He wrote down several hadith sessions from al-Qaṭiʿī, but they were later lost. He heard from ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Bakkāʾī, Muḥammad ibn al-Muẓaffar, Muḥammad ibn Marwān, Abū Bakr ibn Shādhān, and many others. Al-Khaṭīb (1) said: “We took narrations from him; he was reliable and devout.” He died on the last day of Dhū al-Qaʿda, 439 AH.
415 – Ibn Munīr, ʿAlī ibn Munīr ibn Aḥmad al-Khallāl, the Egyptian
The shaykh, the truthful narrator, Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Munīr ibn Aḥmad al-Khallāl, the Egyptian, the court witness. He related hadith from Abū Aḥmad ibn al-Nāṣiḥ, the judge Abū Ṭāhir al-Dhuhlī, and a number of others. Those who transmitted from him include Qāḍī al-Khilʿī, Sahl ibn Bishr al-Isfarāyinī, Saʿd ibn ʿAlī al-Zanjānī, and others.
Al-Silafī said: I heard ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ṣābir say—I heard Sahl ibn Bishr say:
“We met in Egypt, but ʿAlī ibn Munīr would not admit us. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz then shouted from a window, ‘Whoever is asked about knowledge and withholds it will be bridled with a bridle of fire (2).’ So he opened the door for us,