and he is the one who said:

“May a drenching, thunder-laden cloud
salute the homeland and give it drink—
how much more delightful was that year than any other year!

O ʿAlwah! Whenever I recall your days
I can only lodge a grievance against all other days.”

An assailant then leapt upon him and ripped out his entrails in Shawwal, 632 AH, in Erbil; he was about fifty years old.

Among his verses are also:

“What wide, bewitching eyes
belong to that ash-brown gazelle!
O man of Erbil, al-Huwayjiri has lost his heart to you.”

213 – The Emir, the Sayyid al-Hasan ibn ʿAli ibn al-Murtada al-ʿAlawi *

The musnid (hadith authority), the sayyid, the emir, Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥasan, son of the emir sayyid ʿAlī, son of al-Murtaḍā Abū al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-ʿAlawī, a Ḥasanid from Baghdad.

He transmitted from the ḥāfiẓ Muḥammad ibn Nāṣir the book al-Dhurrīyya al-Ṭāhira together with its appendix by al-Dulabī.

He was a highly respected notable, noble-minded and dignified.

Those who narrated from him include: Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn al-Mubārak al-Mukhramī, teacher of al-Fardī; Shaykh ʿIzz al-Dīn al-Fārūthī; Ẓahīr al-Dīn ʿAlī ibn al-Kāzarūnī the historian; al-ʿImād Ismāʿīl ibn al-Ṭabbāl; and al-Rashīd ibn Abī al-Qāsim.

The last of his students to receive his licence was Taqī al-Dīn Sulaymān al-Ḥākim.

His audition from Ibn Nāṣir took place in 505 AH ⦗1⦘.