296 – ʿĪsā ibn Miskīn, Abū Muḥammad al-Ifriqī
The leading Mālikī authority in the Maghrib and a companion of Sahnūn.
Among those who took knowledge from him were Tamīm ibn Muḥammad, Ḥamdūn ibn Mujāhid al-Kalbī, Luqmān the jurist, and ʿAbd Allāh ibn Masrūr ibn al-Ḥajjām.
He was reliable, scrupulously pious, devoted to worship, and his supplications were answered.
Forced to accept the judiciary, he still drew his own water with a jug and avoided all affectation.
He composed several works.
He died in 295 AH.
297 – The Judge Abū Nuʿaym al-Faḍl ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmī
An imam, ḥāfiẓ, authoritative scholar, and judge—Abū Nuʿaym al-Faḍl ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Makhlad al-Tamīmī al-Jurjānī.
He heard hadith from Qutaybah ibn Saʿīd and his peers in Khurasan, from ʿĪsā ibn Ḥammād, Abū al-Ṭāhir ibn al-Sarḥ in Egypt, Muḥammad ibn Muṣaffā, and Hishām ibn Khālid in Syria.
Among those who transmitted from him were Abū Jaʿfar al-ʿUqaylī, al-Zubayr ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid, Abū Aḥmad ibn ʿAdī, Abū Bakr al-Ismāʿīlī, and others.
Al-Ismāʿīlī said, “He was a truthful and eminent authority.”