He said: He had four wives; among them was Ghaziyyah bint ʿAbd al-Bāqī, who bore him the judge of Egypt, Shams al-Dīn, and al-ʿImād Aḥmad.
34 – Ibn al-Jalājilī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Mubārak al-Baghdādī*
A merchant, notable, and Qur’an reciter—Kamāl al-Dīn Abū al-Futūḥ Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Mubārak al-Baghdādī, known as Ibn al-Jalājilī.
Born in 541 AH.
He studied under Hibat Allāh ibn Abī Sharīk and Ibn al-Baṭṭī.
He mastered Qur’anic recitation, in several transmissions, under Abū al-Ḥasan al-Baṭā’iḥī and Abū al-Saʿādāt al-Wakīl, the disciple of Abū al-Barakāt al-Wakīl.
He also heard from al-Silafī, and travelled on business from Egypt to India and Transoxiana. He was truthful, perceptive, dignified, and noted for his prodigious memory of stories.
Those who narrated from him include Ibn al-Najjār, al-Mundhirī, al-Qūṣī, Ibn Abī ʿUmar, Ibn al-Bukhārī, Ibn al-Wāsiṭī, Ibn al-Zayn, Muḥammad ibn Muʾmin, and many others.
He died in Jerusalem in Ramaḍān of 612 AH (1).