• Abū Saʿd ʿAbd al-Jalīl ibn Muḥammad al-Sāwī (1) al-Saffār;
• the Qur’an reciter ʿAbd al-Qāhir ibn ʿAbd al-Salām al-ʿAbbāsī, companion of al-Karazīnī (2);
• Abū al-Faḍl ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn al-Muʾammal al-Kafartābī (3) al-Bazzāz;
• the vizier—son of a vizier—ʿAmīd al-Dawla Abū Manṣūr Muḥammad ibn Fakhr al-Dawla ibn Jahīr;
• the master-physician, author of “al-Minhāj” (4), Abū ʿAlī Yaḥyā ibn ʿĪsā ibn Jazala al-Baghdādī (5); and
• the jurist of Transoxiana, Abū al-Yusr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, grandson of the traditionist ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn Mūsā ibn Mujāhid al-Bazdawī al-Nasafī (6), known as Qāḍī al-Ṣadr, who passed away at a little over seventy years of age.
28 – Hibat Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Razzāq ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Layth *
the venerable, long-lived shaykh, Abū al-Ḥasan al-Anṣārī, al-Awsī, al-Ashhalī, later al-Saʿdī, al-Baghdādī, a descendant of Saʿd ibn Muʿādh.