and al-Waqt (1), the Chief Judge of the Community Abū Jaʿfar Hamdīn ibn Muḥammad ibn Hamdīn al-Qurṭubī (2), the “tyrant of the Byzantines” Rujjar, who seized control of Sicily (3), the Baghdadi ḥadīth scholar Abū al-Faraj ʿAbd al-Khāliq (4) ibn Aḥmad ibn Yūsuf, Abū al-Faḍl ʿAbd al-Raḥīm ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Ikhwah (5), Abū al-Fatḥ al-Karūkhī, who had taken up residence near the Holy Sanctuary (6), Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥasan al-Balkhī, instructor at the Ṣādiriyyah madrasa (7), al-ʿĀdil ʿAlī ibn al-Sallār, ruler of Egypt (8), and—according to some reports—al-Faḍl ibn Sahl ibn Bishr al-Isfarāyinī (9), Abū Ṭālib Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Kanjarūdī, al-Afḍal Muḥammad ibn al-Karīm (10) ibn Aḥmad al-Shahrastānī, author of “al-Milal wa-l-Nihal,” the ḥāfiẓ Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Sinjī (11), preacher of Marw, the poet of his age Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Naṣr al-Qaysarānī (12), the Shāfiʿī authority Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā al-Naysābūrī (13), Naṣr ibn Aḥmad ibn Muqātil al-Sūsī (14), Hibat Allāh the mathematician (15), and the exemplar Abū al-Ḥusayn al-Maqdisī, the ascetic (16).