28 – al-Ḥusayn ibn Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm al-Tustarī, known as “al-Daqīq”*
He received ḥadith from Hishām ibn ʿAmmār, Saʿīd ibn Manṣūr, Yaḥyā al-Ḥammānī, Shaybān ibn Farrūkh, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Dhakwān, Duḥaym, ʿAlī ibn Baḥr al-Qaṭṭān, and their contemporaries.
Those who transmitted from him include his son ʿAlī; Sahl ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Tustarī the Younger; Abū Jaʿfar al-ʿUqaylī; Abū Muḥammad ibn Zabr; Sulaymān al-Ṭabarānī; and others.
He was counted among the itinerant ḥuffāẓ (hadith masters).
Abū Shaykh recorded his death as occurring in 290 AH.
Abū al-Qāsim al-Ṭabarānī narrated from him most extensively.
29 – ʿAmr ibn ʿUthmān ibn Kurab ibn Ghuṣaṣ al-Makkī**
The imām, the devout scholar, shaykh of the Sufis, Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Makkī, the ascetic.
It is said that he met al-Nibājī and kept the company of Abū Saʿīd al-Kharrāz (1), and he authored works on