and an envoy was dispatched.
He died in 635 AH.
13 – Ibn Raʾīs al-Ruʾasāʾ, al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Ṣūfī
The shaykh, hadith transmitter (musnid), and senior authority (ṣadr), Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Hibat Allāh Ibn Raʾīs al-Ruʾasāʾ Ibn al-Muslima, the Sufi, a professional copyist.
He heard hadith from Abū al-Fatḥ Ibn al-Baṭṭī and Aḥmad ibn al-Muqarrab.
Ibn al-Najjār said: “I wrote from him; he was of excellent conduct, devout, and used to supply people with paper.”
He passed away in Rajab 635 AH.
I (the author) say: He was born in Shaʿbān 551 AH.
Those who narrated from him include the shaykh ʿIzz al-Dīn al-Fārūthī and Abū al-Qāsim ʿAlī ibn Balbān.
By ijāzah, Fāṭimah bint Sulaymān, Abū Naṣr Ibn al-Shīrāzī, and a number of others also transmitted from him.
He died on the third of Rajab.
14 – Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf ibn Hud al-Andalusi
The sultan, Abū ʿAbd Allāh.
I have read in the handwriting of Abū al-Walīd ibn al-Ḥājj: “When Allah—Exalted is He—decreed the destruction of…"