He lived for ninety-four years and passed away in the month of Ramadan, 483 AH.
3 – al-Ghurājī, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Ṣamad ibn Abī al-Faḍl*
The shaykh, a reliable and eminent authority: Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Ṣamad ibn Abī al-Faḍl al-Ghurājī (1), al-Harawī, a merchant, and the transmitter of the Jāmiʿ of Abū ʿĪsā al-Tirmidhī, which he received from ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Jarrāḥī.
Among those who heard it from him were al-Muʾtaman al-Sājī (2), Abū al-Fatḥ al-Karūkhī, and others.
The ḥadith scholar Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad al-Kutubī graded him trustworthy.
He died in Dhu al-Ḥijjah, 481 AH, in Herat, while in his nineties.
4 – al-Ṣāʿidī, Abū Naṣr Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ṣāʿid**
Chief Judge (qāḍī al-quḍāt), head of Nishapur: Abū Naṣr Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ṣāʿid.