and ʿAbd al-Majīd ibn Dulayl, and—while in Egypt—from al-Būsīrī.
Those who granted him written authorization were: his grandfather; the copyist Shahdah; ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Yūsuf; from Mecca: Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Ḥumayd ibn ʿAmmār, the transmitter of the Sahih; from Mosul: its preacher Abū al-Faḍl; from Syria: Abū Saʿd ibn Abī ʿAsrūn; from al-Andalus: the ḥadith master Khalaf ibn Bashkuwāl; and, from Egypt: Ibn Barrī, ʿAlī ibn Hibat Allāh al-Kāmilī, together with several others.
He became the sole authority for many traditions; students journeyed to him, he narrated copiously in Cairo, and he possessed numerous audition certificates for works that had been read before him.
Among those who related from him are: al-Mundhirī, al-Dimyāṭī, Ibn Daqīq al-ʿĪd, al-Taqī ʿUbayd, al-Ḍiyāʾ al-Sabtī, Fakhr al-Tawzarī, Mithqāl al-Ashrafī, Shihāb al-Qarāfī, ʿImād Muḥammad ibn al-Jarāʾidī, the preacher ʿAbd al-Raḥīm al-Ḥanbalī, Fakhr Aḥmad ibn al-Jabbāb, ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Rassī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Dimāgh, Nūr ʿAlī ibn ʿUmar al-Wānī, and many others.
By ijaza (formal authorization) alone, he was transmitted from by: the preacher of Ḥamāh, Muʿīn al-Dīn Abū Bakr ibn al-Mughayzil; Abū Bakr ibn al-Raḍī; the judge Sharaf al-Dīn ibn al-Ḥāfiẓ; Shaykh Shams al-Dīn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAfīf; and several others.
His actual learning was slight.
He died in the house of Ibn al-Qasṭalānī in Egypt on the night of 4 Shawwāl 651 AH.
In that same year there also passed away: Abū al-Taqā Ṣāliḥ ibn Shujāʿ al-Mudlijī al-Mālikī in Egypt, transmitter of Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim; ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Bandanījī, the gatekeeper and last of the disciples of ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Yūsufī; the ascetic ʿUthmān, shaykh of the Dayr Nāʿis monastery; and the ascetic