Among those who narrated from him were Makki al-Rumayli (1), Hibatu’llah al-Shirazi, ʿAbd al-Ghafir ibn al-Husayn al-Kashghari, ʿUmar al-Rawwasi, Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Baqi al-Ansari, Abu al-Qasim ibn al-Samarqandi, Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Khayrun, and Yahya ibn al-Tarrah.

Ismaʿil ibn al-Samarqandi said: Abu Muhammad, the brother of Abu al-Ghana’im ibn Abi ʿUthman, was asked to give testimony (1) but refused. When he was pressed, he said, “Wait until tomorrow.” He entered the house and was found dead the next morning—may Allah have mercy on him.

He died in Dhu al-Qaʿdah of the year 474 AH, and great crowds attended his funeral.

289 – Ibn Jilaba, ʿAbd al-Wahhab ibn Ahmad al-Harrani al-Khazzaz *

The mufti and judge of Harran, Abu al-Fath ʿAbd al-Wahhab (2) ibn Ahmad ibn Jilaba al-Harrani, known as al-Khazzaz (3).

He studied jurisprudence under the qadi Abu Yaʿla ibn al-Farraʾ and copied his works. He heard hadith from Abu ʿAli ibn Shadhan, Abu Bakr al-Barqani, and al-Hasan ibn Shihab al-ʿUkbari.