Among those who narrated from him were al-Silafī, Ibn ʿAsākir (1), Abū Mūsā al-Madīnī, Hibat-Allāh ibn Masʿūd al-Bādhbinī (2), Abū al-Faraj Muḥammad ibn Hibat-Allāh al-Wakīl, Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAlī al-Qaṭṭān, ʿUmar ibn Ṭabarzad, and many others. He was counted among the last of the reliable authorities.
He passed away in Ṣafar—though some said in Rabīʿ al-Awwal—of the year 527 AH.
In that same year died: Asʿad ibn Abī Naṣr al-Mīhanī al-Shāfiʿī (3), author of the Taʿlīqa; the ḥadith master Abū Naṣr al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Yūnartī al-Iṣbahānī (4); Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Zāghūnī the jurist; Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Mazrafī (5); and Abū Khāzim Muḥammad ibn Abī Yaʿlā Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn al-Farrāʾ, the jurist.
353 – Abū Khāzim ibn al-Farrāʾ Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Baghdādī *
The shaykh, the imām, the jurist, the exemplar, the ascetic, the devoted worshipper: Abū Khāzim Muḥammad son of