He died in Jumada al-Akhira (1), in the year 447 AH.
453 – Ibn al-Muʿtazz, ʿUbayd Allah ibn al-Muʿtazz al-Naysaburi
The shaykh Abū al-Hasan ʿUbayd Allah ibn al-Muʿtazz ibn Manṣūr ibn ʿAbd Allah ibn Ḥamza al-Naysaburi was the transmitter of the four fascicles that contain the hadiths of ʿAli ibn Ḥujr.
He heard hadith from Abū al-Faḍl ibn Khuzayma, Abū al-Faḍl al-Fāmī, and Abū Bakr al-Jawzaqī, and he taught in Isfahan and Rayy.
Among those who narrated from him were Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥaddād, Isḥāq al-Rāshtīnānī (2), and Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allah ibn Khūrūst.
He died in 447 AH; he was the brother of Manṣūr, the teacher of Ismāʿil ibn al-Muʾadhdhin.
454 – al-Bāqillānī, ʿAli ibn Ibrāhim ibn ʿĪsā al-Baghdadi
The shaykh and trustworthy imām, Abū al-Hasan ʿAli ibn Ibrāhim ibn ʿĪsā al-Baghdadi, known as al-Bāqillānī, was a Qurʾān reciter.
He heard hadith from Abū Bakr ibn Mālik al-Qaṭīʿī, Ḥusaynaka ibn ʿAli al-Tamīmī, and Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿil al-Warrāq.
Al-Khaṭīb (3) said: “We wrote down hadith from him, and he was acceptable.”
He died in the year eight.