He passed away halfway through Jumādā al-Ūlā in 567 AH, at a little over ninety years of age.
In that same year the following also died: Abū ʿAlī Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Raḥabī (1); Ibn al-Khashshāb (2); ʿAbd Allāh ibn Manṣūr ibn al-Mawṣilī (3); al-ʿĀḍid in Egypt (4); Abū al-Ḥasan ibn al-Niʿmah al-Marīyy in Valencia (5); Abū al-Muẓaffar Muḥammad ibn Asʿad ibn al-Ḥalīm, the Iraqi (6); Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥīm ibn al-Faras of Granada (7); Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Rimāmah, judge of Fez; Abū al-Makārim al-Mubārak ibn Muḥammad al-Bādhārāʾī (8); the eminent poet Abū al-Futūḥ Naṣr Allāh ibn Qalaqis of Alexandria (9); Wajīh ibn Hibbat Allāh al-Saqaṭī (10); and Abū Bakr Yaḥyā ibn Saʿdūn ibn Tammām al-Qurṭubī, the Qurʾān reciter (11).
(1) His biography has already been presented under no. 326.
(2) His biography has already been presented under no. 337.
(3) See al-Nujum al-Zahira, vol. 6, p. 66.
(4) His biography appeared in vol. 15 under no. 78.
(5) His biography will be given under no. 366.
(6) Listed in al-Ibar 4/199; al-Wafi 2/203; al-Jawahir al-Mudiyya 2/32; al-Nujum al-Zahira 6/66; and Shadharat al-Dhahab 4/218 (obituaries for 566 AH), where the name is erroneously written “Ibn al-Hakim” with a kaf. The correct form, with a lam (“al-Halimi”), is supplied by Ibn al-Athir in al-Lubab 1/383, Ibn Nuqtah in al-Istidrak (sections Hakim and Halim), and Ibn Hajar in Tabsir al-Muntabih 1/448. See also al-Muallimi’s notes on al-Ikmal 2/493 and 3/81, and on al-Ansab 4/199.
(7) Listed in al-Ibar 4/199, al-Wafi 3/245, and Shadharat al-Dhahab 4/223.
(8) His biography has already been presented under no. 312.
(9) His biography will be given under no. 348.
(10) See al-Nujum al-Zahira, vol. 6, p. 66.
(11) His biography will be given under no. 349.