Muḥammad ibn Ziyād, from Abū Hurayrah, who said:
“I saw the Prophet—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—carrying al-Ḥusayn on his shoulder, while the child’s saliva was trickling down upon him.”
This is a singular ḥadīth; Ibn Mājah alone relates it (1), and it fulfills Muslim’s criterion.
Those who died the same year were: Yaḥyā ibn Maʿīn; Yaḥyā ibn Ayyūb al-Maqābirī; Sulaymān the grandson of Sharḥabīl through his daughter; Ḥibbān ibn Mūsā al-Marwazī; Rawḥ ibn Ṣalāḥ al-Miṣrī; Ibrāhīm ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Sāmī; Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Shuʿayb al-Ḥarrānī; Dāhir ibn Nūḥ al-Ahwāzī; Sahl ibn ʿUthmān al-ʿAskari; ʿAbd al-Jabbār ibn ʿĀṣim al-Nasaʾī; ʿUqbah ibn Mukram al-Ḍabbī; the judge Muḥammad ibn Samāʿah al-Ḥanafī; Muḥammad ibn ʿĀʾidh the Scribe; Muḥammad ibn al-Zayyāt the Minister; and Yazīd ibn Mawhab of Ramla.
115 – Maḥmūd ibn al-Ḥasan al-Warrāq
A Baghdadi, upright, a skilled poet whose verses of exhortation were widely circulated. Ibn Abī al-Dunyā and Abū al-ʿAbbās ibn Masrūq narrated from him.
It is reported that he owned a slave-girl for whom he was offered seven thousand dinars but refused. When he died, she was purchased for al-Muʿtaṣim for seven hundred dinars. He then asked her, “How do you find it?” She replied, “If it is….”