ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar al-Qaṭīʿī; the musnid and ḥadīth scholar Abū al-Hasan Murtaḍā ibn Ḥātim al-Ḥārithī al-Miṣrī; the musnid Abū Bakr Hibat Allah ibn ʿUmar ibn Ḥasan ibn Kamāl al-Ḥallāj; and the long-lived lady Yāsamīn daughter of Sālim ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Bayṭār.
100 – Ibn al-Ṣalāḥ, Abū ʿAmr ʿUthmān ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Kurdī
The imām, ḥāfiẓ, erudite authority, Shaykh al-Islām, Taqī al-Dīn: Abū ʿAmr ʿUthmān, son of the mufti Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUthmān ibn Mūsā al-Kurdī—originally from Shahrazūr, later associated with Mosul—a Shāfiʿī and the author of “ʿUlūm al-Ḥadīth.”
Birth: 577 AH.
He studied jurisprudence under his father in Shahrazūr, afterwards spending a period in Mosul. In that city he heard ḥadīth from ʿUbayd Allah ibn al-Samīn, Naṣr ibn Salāmah al-Hītī, Maḥmūd ibn ʿAlī al-Mawṣilī, Abū al-Muẓaffar ibn al-Baranī, ʿAbd al-Muḥsin ibn al-Ṭūsī, and a number of others.
He also received narrations from Abū Aḥmad ibn Sukaynah, Abū Ḥafṣ ibn Ṭabarzadh and their circle in Baghdad; from Abū al-Faḍl ibn al-Muʿazzam in Hamadhān; and from Abū al-Fatḥ Manṣūr ibn