al-Baghdādī; Fakhr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn al-Shīrajī al-Anṣārī; Abū Ghānim Muḥammad ibn Hibat Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn al-ʿAdīm al-ʿUqaylī; and Abū al-Fatḥ Naṣr ibn Jarw al-Saʿdī al-Ḥanafī.
164 – ʿUmar ibn Badr ibn Saʿīd, Abū Ḥafṣ al-Kurdi *
The imam, authoritative hadith scholar, and jurist—Abū Ḥafṣ al-Kurdi, the Mosuli, the Hanafi, titled Ḍiyāʾ al-Din.
He heard hadith from ʿAbd al-Munʿim ibn Kulayb, Muḥammad ibn al-Mubārak ibn al-Ḥalāwī, Abū al-Faraj ibn al-Jawzī, and their contemporaries.
He collected, authored, and taught in Aleppo and Damascus.
Among those who narrated from him were al-Shihāb al-Qūṣī, al-Fakhr Ibn al-Bukhārī, Majd al-Din Ibn al-ʿAdīm, and his sister Shuhdah, the last person to transmit from him.
He also taught in Jerusalem.
He produced valuable works and contributed to this discipline, and he lived a little over sixty years.
He died in Shawwal of the year 622 AH at the Nūrī hospital in Damascus.
We have no transmission from him except through Shuhdah bint al-ʿAdīm.
Shuhdah bint ʿUmar the scribe informed us: ʿUmar ibn Badr—reading to him in the year 621 AH while I was present—said:
“I read to ʿAbd al-Munʿim ibn …”