In that same year there died: Aḥmad ibn ʿUthmān ibn al-Makhbazi; Abū Manṣūr Bakr ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥiyd (1); al-Muʿtaḍid ʿAbbād (2) ibn Muḥammad; and the Sharīf Abū al-Ḥasan Muḥammad (3) ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Muhtadī billāh. The last of these passed away in Jumādā al-Ūlā at the age of eighty.

121 – al-Ghandajānī, al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Mūsā ibn Dād
The ḥadith authority (musnid) of Wāsiṭ, a reliable transmitter. He is Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad ibn Mūsā ibn Dād ibn (4) Farrūkh al-Ghandajānī.

He was born in Baghdad, and—under the careful supervision of his father and his cousin (5) Abū Aḥmad ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Muḥammad—pursued extensive study, listening to al-Mukhlis, ʿUmar al-Kattānī, Abū Aḥmad al-Farāḍī, Ismāʿīl al-Ṣarṣarī, and Ibn Mahdī.

He lived for a time in Ahwāz and later in Wāsiṭ, where he served as its governor.

Those who narrated from him include al-Ḥumaydī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Jullābī, and a number of others.

Khamīs (6) said: “He was a noble and eminent scholar, possessed sound primary manuscripts, truthful and trustworthy.”