—and to a cousin of mine, while we were still youthful lads who would question him—he said: “Do not belittle yourselves because of your youth, for whenever a matter arose, ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb would call for the young men, consult them, and seek the keenness of their intellects.”

I (the author) say: His brother is ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Yaʿqūb ⦗1⦘, a reliable transmitter. He narrates from Ibn al-Munkadir, from his own father, and from al-Zuhrī, and ʿAlī ibn Hāshim transmitted from him. Abū Ḥātim said, “There is no harm in him.” As for their cousin, he was a mufti of Medina alongside Mālik—ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh—who has already been mentioned ⦗2⦘.

111 – al-ʿUmari, ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh *
The imam, exemplar, ascetic, and devoted worshipper: Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAbd Allāh, a descendant of the Companion of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb; al-Qurashī, al-ʿAdawī, al-ʿUmarī, al-Madani.