Al-Anmāṭī said, “He was upright, devout, and trustworthy.”
Abū ʿAlī al-Ṣadafī remarked, “He was a chaste shaykh; we used to recite to him in his own home.”
Ibn Zikrī died in Dhu al-Qaʿdah, 486 AH. He had been born in 400 AH.
The first of Ibn al-Bakhtarī’s narrations has reached us through his chain, namely:
Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān informed us; ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad the jurist informed us; Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥasan al-Daqqāq informed us; ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAlī ibn Zikrī al-Daqqāq informed us; ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Muʿaddal informed us; Muḥammad ibn ʿAmr narrated to us; Muḥammad ibn ʿUbayd Allāh narrated to us; Isḥāq al-Azraq narrated to us; Zakariyyā narrated from al-Shaʿbī, from al-Ḥārith ibn Mālik ibn Barṣāʾ, who said:
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ proclaimed on the day of the Conquest of Mecca, “After this day it will never again be attacked until the Day of Resurrection.” (1)
321 – Ibn Fahd, ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Baghdādī *
The shaykh, senior traditionist, righteous and truthful Abū al-Qāsim ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Fahd al-Baghdādī, from the family of al-ʿAllāf.
He heard (hadith) from: Abū al-Fatḥ ibn Abī al-Fawāris, Abū al-Faraj al-Ghūrī, Abū al-Ḥusayn ibn Bishrān, and al-Ḥammāmī.