I say: al-Wādiyāshī received transmission from a number of his pupils (1).
234 – Ibn al-Abbār, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Bakr al-Quḍāʿī
The Imām, erudite scholar, eloquent stylist, ḥāfiẓ, precisionist, Qur’an reciter, and pride of the learned—Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Bakr ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr al-Quḍāʿī, the Andalusian, the Valencian, scribe and man of letters—was popularly known as al-Abbār and also as Ibn al-Abbār.
He was born in 595 AH.
He heard hadith from his father, the imām Abū Muḥammad al-Abbār; the judge Abū ʿAbd Allāh ibn Nūḥ al-Ghāfiqī; Abū al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Wājib; Abū Dāwūd Sulaymān ibn Ḥawṭillāh; Abū ʿAbd Allāh ibn Saʿādah; Ḥusayn ibn Zalāl; Abū ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Yatīm; and the ḥāfiẓ Abū al-Rabīʿ ibn Sālim, whose company he kept closely and under whom he graduated.
He traveled through the cities of al-Andalus, recording chains both high and low, and he possessed an authorization from Abū Bakr ibn Ḥamzah that his father had obtained on his behalf.