—sharing his very given name and kunya. That brother had been born in 564 AH, so he claimed that the licence was in fact his own. They reproached him for this, and al-Muḥibb warned him to fear Allah, whereupon he was humbled and ashamed.
177 – Muẓaffar ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn ʿAtīq, Ibn al-Fuwī al-Iskandarānī,
reliable (ʿadl), Abū Manṣūr Ibn al-Fuwī of Alexandria.
Born: 558 AH.
He heard ḥadith from al-Salafī.
Among those who transmitted from him were al-Dimyāṭī, Ibn Balbān, al-Ḍiyāʾ al-Sabtī, al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ṣayrafī, and others.
He died in Dhū al-Qaʿda ⦗1⦘, 648 AH.
178 – Shuʿayb ibn Yaḥyā ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAṭiyya al-Qayrawānī,
shaykh, upright musnid, Abū Madyan al-Qayrawānī—later of Alexandria—merchant, son of al-Zaʿfarānī the trader, who resided near Mecca.
Born: 565 AH.