the third part of the Musnad of Mālik compiled by al-Nasāʾī, transmitted through Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Qāhir.
My father, Abū al-Barakāt Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Wakīl, narrated it to us; he was told by Ibn Bishrān, who was told by al-Asyūṭī—on his authority.
He also heard the book al-Qanāʿah by Ibn Abī al-Dunyā from Abū al-Fatḥ ibn al-Baṭṭī, though the last portion was missing, and he received transmissions from al-ʿAwn the vizier as well.
Those who narrated from him include Ibn al-Dubaythī, Ibn al-Najjār, al-Sayf ibn al-Majd, Abū Isḥāq ibn al-Wāsiṭī, Abū al-Faraj ibn al-Zayn, al-ʿImād ibn al-Ṭabbāl, and others; the certificates of his auditions are sound.
He died in Shawwāl (1) of 626 AH, having lived past eighty.
190 – Ibn Wardan, ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʿAtīq al-ʿĀmirī*
The instructor of the Egyptians, the imam, Abū al-Maymūn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʿAtīq ibn Hibat Allāh ibn Wardan al-ʿĀmirī—an Egyptian adherent of the Mālikī school.
He mastered the seven canonical readings of the Quran, studying them with several teachers.
He also received hadith from Ibn Barrī the grammarian and from many others.
He died in 626 AH (2).