He was born in 525 AH. He received hadith from his father, from Hibat Allah ibn al-Tabar, the judge Abū Bakr al-Anṣārī, Ismāʿīl ibn al-Samarqandī, ʿAbd al-Malik ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Zurayq, and a number of others. Those who narrated from him include Ibn al-Dubaythī, Ibn al-Najjār, al-Ḍiyāʾ, al-Najīb al-Ḥarrānī, the preacher Sharaf ibn Qārūn al-Hāshimī, and others. He issued an authorization to al-Fakhr ʿAlī and to al-Kamāl al-Fuwayrah (1). He and his father served as trustees for the judges in their district and its environs, and he was counted among the devout Ḥanbalīs.

Ibn al-Dubaythī (2) said, “He was reliable, from a household of hadith; I learned from him, and what an excellent shaykh he was.” He died on the thirteenth of Muḥarram, in 610 AH (3).

14 – Ibn al-Muʿazzim: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Hamadhānī *

The jurist, Abū al-Faḍl ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Abī Zayd ibn al-Muʿazzim al-Hamadhānī. He heard hadith from Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿAlī, al-Badīʿ Aḥmad ibn Saʿd al-ʿIjlī, Hibat Allah ibn Ukht al-Ṭawīl, and several others, and he was the sole transmitter from al-ʿIjlī. Those who narrated from him include Ibn Nuqṭa, al-Rafīʿ al-Hamadhānī, al-Sharaf al-Mursī, al-Ṣadr al-Bakrī, and others.