Among those who transmitted from him were: Ismāʿīl ibn al-Samarqandī, Abū Saʿd ibn al-Baghdādī, Ismāʿīl ibn Muḥammad the ḥāfiẓ, ʿAbd al-Khāliq al-Yūsufī, and Abū al-Fatḥ ibn al-Baṭṭī.
I have obtained some of his higher-level isnāds.
Al-Samʿānī said, “A righteous shaykh, truthful, prolific, reliable, and humble; many of his original notebooks were lost (1).”
He died in Dhu al-Qaʿdah, 486 AH.
322 – Ibn al-Akhdar, ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Shaybānī *
The shaykh, scholar, preacher, and senior transmitter Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn Shuʿayb al-Shaybānī al-Anbārī, known as Ibn al-Akhdar.
Born: Ṣafar, 392 AH.
He heard from Abū Aḥmad ibn Abī Muslim al-Faraḍī (2)—being the last of his pupils—Abū ʿUmar ibn Mahdī, Abū al-Ḥasan ibn Razqūwayh, Abū al-Ḥusayn ibn Bishrān, al-Ḥasan ibn ʿUmar al-Ghazzāl, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Dūst, and al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Rāmīn al-Istrābādhī.
Those who narrated from him include: Ismāʿīl ibn Muḥammad the ḥāfiẓ, Abū Naṣr al-Ghāzī, Abū Saʿd ibn al-Baghdādī, Naṣr Allāh ibn Muḥammad, the mufti of Damascus, and Hibat Allāh ibn