Siyar Aʿlām al-NubalāʾShams al‑Din al‑Dhahabi

It is also related from her that she said, “I have never told a lie.”

Her brother could not endure her absence, so he took her with him to Rayy. (1)

It is said that she died in 210 AH at the age of fifty.

The cause of her death was that al-Maʾmūn drew her to himself and kissed her—though she was his paternal aunt—while her face was veiled. She choked and coughed, then ran a fever for several days and passed away. (2)

37 – al-Layth ibn ʿĀṣim ibn Kulayb, Abū Zurārah al-Qitbānī * (S)
An eminent imam, exemplar, and devoted worshipper—Abū Zurārah al-Qitbānī, the Egyptian.

He narrated from Muḥammad ibn ʿAjlān, Ibn Jurayj, and others.

Narrators from him include his grandson Yāsīn ibn ʿAbd al-Aḥad al-Qitbānī, Yūnus ibn ʿAbd al-Aʿlā, Abū al-Ṭāhir ibn al-Sarraḥ, among many others.

He lived beyond ninety years. (3)

He died in Ṣafar, 211 AH.

He is al-Layth ibn ʿĀṣim ibn Kulayb ibn Khiyār ibn Khayr ibn Asʿad ibn Nāshirah, and his distinguishing trait was truthfulness.

As for

(1) See Fawat al-Wafayat, vol. 3, p. 124. (2) Al-Aghani, vol. 10, p. 185; Fawat al-Wafayat, vol. 3, p. 123. * Al-Jarh wa-l-Taʿdil, vol. 7, p. 181; Tahdhib al-Kamal, folio 1154; Tadhhib al-Tahdhib, vol. 3, p. 176/2; al-Kashif, vol. 3, p. 14; Tahdhib al-Tahdhib, vol. 8, p. 468; Husn al-Muhadara, vol. 1, p. 287; Khulasat Tadhhib al-Kamal, p. 323. (3) Taqrib al-Tahdhib, vol. 2, p. 139, notes that he lived ninety-six years.
وَجَاءَ عَنْهَا، قَالَتْ: مَا كَذَبْتُ قَطُّ. وَكَانَ أَخُوْهَا لاَ يَصْبِرُ عَنْ غِيَابِهَا، وَأَخَذَهَا مَعَهُ إِلَى الرَّيِّ (١) . قِيْلَ: مَاتَتْ سَنَةَ عَشْرٍ وَمائَتَيْنِ، وَلَهَا خَمْسُوْنَ سَنَةً. وَسَبَبُ مَوْتِهَا: أَنَّ المَأْمُوْنَ ضَمَّهَا إِلَيْهِ، فَقَبَّلَهَا وَهِيَ عَمَّتُهُ، وَكَانَ وَجْهُهَا مُغَطَّى، فَشَرِقَتْ وَسَعَلَتْ، ثُمَّ حُمَّتْ أَيَّاماً، وَمَاتَتْ (٢) . ٣٧ - اللَّيْثُ بنُ عَاصِمِ بنِ كُلَيْبٍ أَبُو زُرَارَةَ القِتْبَانِيُّ * (س) الإِمَامُ، القُدْوَةُ، العَابِدُ، أَبُو زُرَارَةَ القِتْبَانِيُّ، المِصْرِيُّ. حَدَّثَ عَنْ: مُحَمَّدِ بنِ عَجْلاَنَ، وَابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، وَغَيْرِهِمَا. رَوَى عَنْهُ: حَفِيْدُهُ؛ يَاسِيْنُ بنُ عَبْدِ الأَحَدِ القِتْبَانِيُّ، وَيُوْنُسُ بنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، وَأَبُو الطَّاهِرِ بنُ السَّرْحِ، وَآخَرُوْنَ. ونَيَّفَ عَلَى التِّسْعِيْنَ (٣) . تُوُفِّيَ: فِي صَفَرٍ، سَنَةَ إِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ وَمائَتَيْنِ. وَهُوَ: لَيْثُ بنُ عَاصِمِ بنِ كُلَيْبِ بنِ خِيَارِ بنِ خَيْرِ بنِ أَسَعْدَ بنِ نَاشِرَةَ، وَمَحَلُّهُ الصِّدْقُ. أَمَّا:
(١) انظر " فوات الوفيات " ٣ / ١٢٤. (٢) " الاغاني " ١٠ / ١٨٥، و" فوات الوفيات " ٣ / ١٢٣. * الجرح والتعديل ٧ / ١٨١، تهذيب الكمال لوحة ١١٥٤، تذهيب التهذيب ٣ / ١٧٦ / ٢، الكاشف ٣ / ١٤، تهذيب التهذيب ٨ / ٤٦٨، حسن المحاضرة ١ / ٢٨٧، خلاصة تذهيب الكمال: ٣٢٣. (٣) في " تقريب التهذيب " ٢ / ١٣٩: وله ست وتسعون سنة.

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