In Hama he narrated from Kamil ibn ʿAli ibn Salim al-Sinbisi, who reported on the authority of his father; in Hims he received hadith from its judge, Abū al-Bayan Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Razzaq al-Tanukhi; in Khartank, at the tomb of al-Bukhari, he heard from Abū Shujaʿ ʿUmar ibn Muhammad al-Bistami; in Khusrawjird he studied with ʿAbd al-Hamid ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Khuwari, a disciple of al-Bayhaqi; in Khuwar of Rayy he narrated from Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahid ibn Muhammad al-Maghazili, who transmitted on the authority of Abū Mansur ibn Shakruwayh; in al-Rahba he took transmission from the ḥāfiẓ Abū Saʿd Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Baghdadi; in Rayy he sat with the judge Abū Muhammad al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Hanafi, who dictated to him from Muhammad ibn Ismaʿil ibn Kathir, stating, “Ibn al-Salt al-Mujbir narrated to us”; in Sawa he narrated from Abū Hatim Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Rahman al-Razi; in Sarakhs he heard from Abū Nasr Muhammad ibn Mahmud al-Shujaʿi and another companion, both of whom said, “ʿAbd Allah ibn al-ʿAbbasi al-ʿAbdusi informed us; Ahmad ibn Abī Ishaq al-Hajjaji narrated to us; the ḥāfiẓ Abū al-ʿAbbas al-Daghuli narrated to us”; in Samarqand he received hadith from the preacher Abū al-Maʿali Muhammad ibn Nasr ibn Mansur al-Madini, who conveyed material from al-Sayyid Abū al-Maʿali Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Zayd al-Ḥāfiẓ; in Simnan he narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn al-ʿAlim al-Mudari, on the authority of Abū al-Hasan ibn al-Akhram; and in Sinjar he took hadith from the judge Abū Mansur al-Muzaffar ibn al-Qasim al-Shahrazuri, who himself had heard from Abū Nasr al-Zaynabi.