198 – “The Imam’s Nephew,” ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUbayd Allah al-Hāshimī *
The shaykh and traditionist: Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUbayd Allah ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn al-Faḍl al-Hāshimī al-Ḥalabī, better known as “the Imam’s Nephew.”
He studied with: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUbayd Allah al-Asadī al-Ḥalabī—his namesake and fellow “Imam’s Nephew”—Muḥammad ibn Qudāmah al-Maṣṣīṣī, Ibrāhīm ibn Saʿīd al-Jawharī, Barakah ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥalabī, and others.
Those who transmitted from him include: Abū Aḥmad ibn ʿAdī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Rabaʿī, Abū Bakr ibn al-Muqriʾ, the judge ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq al-Ḥalabī, and others.
It was also said that his kunya was Abū al-Qāsim.
He died in one of the teen years after 300 AH.
As for his namesake, the other traditionist:
199 – Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUbayd Allah ibn Aḥmad al-Asadī **
al-Ḥalabī, the transmitter-critic.
He narrated from: Ibrāhīm ibn Saʿīd al-Jawharī, Muḥammad ibn Qudāmah al-Maṣṣīṣī, and Aḥmad ibn Ḥarb al-Ṭāʾī.
Narrators from him include: ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿAdī, Muḥammad ibn al-Muẓaffar, Abū Bakr ibn al-Muqriʾ, Abū Aḥmad al-Ḥākim, Abū Ṭāhir Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān ibn Aḥmad ibn Dhakwān, and others.