224 – Humām ibn Rājī Allāh ibn Sarāyā ibn Futūḥ al-Asqalānī
A hadith scholar and jurist, known as Jalāl al-Dīn Abū al-ʿAzāʾim al-Asqalānī—later al-Miṣrī—he was Shafiʿi in law and a grammarian.
He was born in 559 AH in Upper Egypt.
He refined his literary skills with Ibn Barrī, studied the two foundational disciplines under Ẓāfir ibn al-Ḥusayn, and pursued advanced jurisprudence in Baghdad with Ibn Faḍlān and Maḥmūd ibn al-Mubārak.
Among those from whom he heard hadith were Abū Saʿd ibn Ḥamawiyah and Ibn Kulayb. He taught, issued legal opinions, and became well known.
Those who narrated from him include al-Zakī al-Mundhirī, Ibn al-Najjār, al-Abarqūhī, and others.
He died in Rabīʿ al-Awwal, 630 AH.
His son:
225 – ʿAlī ibn Humām ibn Rājī Allāh ibn Sarāyā al-Asqalānī
Shaykh Nūr al-Dīn ʿAlī ibn Humām, imām of the Ṣāliḥ ibn Ruzayk Mosque on al-Shāriʿ, counted among the distinguished scholars of his time.
His grandson:
226 – Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Humām ibn Rājī Allāh al-Asqalānī
The eminent scholar Tāj al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī.
He transmitted hadith from al-Najīb al-Ḥarrānī, and scholars such as al-Qutb and others studied under him.
He was born in 647 AH and died in 713 AH.