al-Raḥmān ibn Abī al-Raddād al-Miṣrī, who was also called Muḥammad.
He was born in 540 AH, and he was the last survivor in Egypt among the disciples of Ibn Rifāʿah.
Those who related from him include the ḥāfiẓ ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm, al-Fakhr ʿAlī, and a number of others, the last of them to pass away being ʿAbd al-Raḥīm ibn al-Damīrī.
He was a jurist, a scribe, a righteous man, and was crippled (1), so he remained confined to his home.
He died in Dhū al-Qaʿdah 620 AH.
115 – Al-Zanātī, Abū ʿAbd Allah Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn ʿAyyāsh *
The shaykh of the Mālikīs, Abū ʿAbd Allah Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn ʿAyyāsh al-Zanātī, from Granada—also known as al-Kammād.
He was an imam and mufti, the acknowledged authority on the Mudawwanah (2); the jurists of Granada trained under him.
Ibn Masdī said, “I debated with him on the Mudawwanah and studied the Muwaṭṭaʾ with him.”
He heard ḥadith from Abū Khālid ibn Rifāʿah and Ibn Kawthar.
He died in 618 AH, having lived well past seventy.