He said: Others who also died in that same “year four” were: Aḥmad, the nephew of Ibn Wahb; Yūnus ibn ʿAbd al-Aʿlā; and Yazīd ibn Sinān.
181 – Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥakam ibn Aʿyan ibn Layth, Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Miṣrī (s) — the Imām, Shaykh al-Islām, and jurist.
He was born in 182 AH.
He heard ḥadīth from: ʿAbd Allāh ibn Wahb (thanks to his father’s special care for him), Abū Ḍamrah al-Laythī, Ibn Abī Fudayk, Ayyūb ibn Suwayd, Bishr ibn Bakr, Ashhab ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, his own father ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥakam, Shuʿayb ibn al-Layth, Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Muqriʾ, al-Shāfiʿī, Isḥāq ibn al-Furāt, Ḥarmalah ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, Yaḥyā ibn Sallām, Saʿīd ibn Bashīr al-Qurashī, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Nāfiʿ al-Ṣāʾigh, Ḥajjāj ibn Rishdīn, and others.
Those who transmitted from him include: al-Nasāʾī in his Sunan, Ibn Khuzaymah, Ibn Ṣāʿid, ʿAmr ibn ʿUthmān al-Makkī, Abū Bakr ibn Ziyād, Abū Jaʿfar al-Ṭaḥāwī, ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ʿAllān, Ismāʿīl ibn Dāwūd ibn Wardān, and ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Ḥātim,