and he performed the pilgrimage in the twilight of his life.
He related hadith in Nishapur, Baghdad, and the Two Sanctuaries, and the most elevated chains of transmission terminated with him. We ourselves heard forty hadiths from him. He belonged to a household renowned for transmission and probity.
Among those who narrated from him were: Mukarram ibn Masʿūd; the jurist Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid, known as al-Bukhārī; al-Taqī ibn Bāsūwayh; Abū ʿAbd Allah Muḥammad ibn ʿUmar al-Qurṭubī; al-Nafīs Muḥammad ibn Rawāḥa; ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Umawī; Abū ʿAbd Allah Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd al-Dubaythī; al-Tāj Muḥammad ibn Abī Jaʿfar; and others.
He was the father of the musnid Abū al-Fatḥ Manṣūr ibn al-Farāwī and the grandfather of Muḥammad ibn Manṣūr.
Furāwa—with ḍamma on the fāʾ and fatḥa on the rāʾ—is a small locality in the Khwārazm region.
ʿAbd al-Munʿim died in late Shaʿbān of the year 587 AH, at the age of ninety, and with his passing the people lost a rung.
During that same year died: ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Būnah al-ʿAbdarī at al-Munakkab; Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Khiraqī al-Lakhmī, the jurist; the lord of Ḥamāh, Taqī al-Dīn ʿUmar ibn Shāhanshāh ibn Ayyūb; Najm al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn al-Muwaffaq al-Khabūshānī al-Shāfiʿī in Egypt; and the philosopher Shihāb al-Dīn al-Suhrawardī, who was put to death, as was the shaykh of the Qurʾān reciters, Yaʿqūb ibn Yūsuf al-Ḥarbī.

91 – Ibn ʿAyyād, Abū ʿUmar Yūsuf ibn ʿAbd Allah al-Andalusī*
The Imām, shaykh of the Qurʾān reciters and the hadith scholars, Abū ʿUmar Yūsuf ibn ʿAbd Allah ibn Saʿīd ibn