Among those who narrated from him were Yūsuf ibn Makkī, Abū Ṭāhir ibn al-Ḥiṣnī, Hibatu’llāh ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ṣāʾin, Abū Ṭāhir al-Silafī, ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Yūsufī, his brother ʿAbd al-Raḥīm, Yaḥyā ibn Bawsh, and others.
He died in Baghdad, in the month of Ṣafar, 517 AH.
In that same year there also passed away: Abū Saʿd (1) ibn al-Ṭuyūrī; Abū ʿAbd Allah Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Khayyāṭ al-Taghlibī, the poet of Syria; Abū Muḥammad Ḥamzah ibn al-ʿAbbās al-ʿAlawī (2); Ẓarīf ibn Muḥammad al-Naysābūrī (3); Abū Nahshal ʿAbd al-Ṣamad ibn Aḥmad al-ʿAnbarī (4); Abū al-Ghanāʾim ibn al-Muhtadī billāh; Abū Ṣādiq Murshid ibn Yaḥyā al-Madanī (5); and Abū ʿImrān Mūsā ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Talīd al-Shāṭibī (6).
275 – al-Dashtaj, Abū Ṭāhir ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad:
the shaykh, the very long-lived scholar, and the foremost musnid of his time: Abū Ṭāhir ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Haytham al-Iṣbahānī, al-Dhahabī, the dyer, known as al-Dashtī; some say al-Dashtaj.