and in 407 AH he heard ḥadith from Ḥabīb ibn Aḥmad, the transmitter of Qāsim ibn Aṣbagh. He died in 465 AH, though another report puts it at 466 AH (1).
151 – Zaʿīm al-Mulk ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-ʿIrāqī *
The Grand Vizier, Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥīm al-ʿIrāqī, assumed the vizierate after the death of his brother Kamāl al-Mulk Hibat Allāh, serving the Buyid sultan Abū Naṣr Khusraw, son of al-Malik Abī Kālayjār (2), in 443 AH (3). When al-Basāsīrī seized Iraq in 450 AH, he entered the city with Zaʿīm al-Mulk at his right hand (4), honoring him and addressing him as “our master.” Later, Zaʿīm al-Mulk fled to the marshlands (5); his influence waned, but he lived on until 466 AH, having reached the age of seventy (6).
152 – Muḥammad ibn ʿAttāb ibn Muḥsin al-Andalusī *
The imam, erudite scholar, hadith specialist, and mufti of Córdoba, Abū ʿAbd Allāh