a Shāfiʿī, resident of Nishapur, a teacher, debater, and ascetic. He heard ḥadīth from Abū ʿAlī ibn Shādhān and Abū ʿAbd Allāh ibn Naẓīf al-Miṣrī. Narrators from him include Ismāʿīl ibn Muḥammad the ḥāfiẓ, Ṭāhir ibn Mahdī, ʿUmar ibn Aḥmad al-Ṣaffār, ʿAbd al-Khāliq al-Shahhāmī, and others. Al-Samʿānī said: “An Imām without equal: dignified, supporting himself with a modest trade. He studied jurisprudence under Qāḍī Abū al-Ṭayyib.” He died in Rabīʿ al-Ākhir, 492 AH, at the age of eighty-seven.
132 – Ibn al-Ṭuyūrī, al-Mubārak ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār ibn Aḥmad *
The shaykh, the Imām, the traditionist, the scholar, the authoritative teacher, and the last of the prolific transmitters: Abū al-Ḥusayn al-Mubārak ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Qāsim ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Baghdādī al-Ṣayrafī, known as Ibn al-Ṭuyūrī.
Born: 411 AH.
He heard ḥadīth from Abū al-Qāsim al-Ḥurfī, Abū ʿAlī ibn Shādhān, then from Abū al-Faraj al-Ṭanājīrī, Abū Muḥammad al-Khallāl, Ibn Ghīlān, Abū al-Ḥasan al-ʿAtīqī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Ṣūrī, ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad al-Fālī, and Abū Ṭālib al-ʿUshārī.