And among those who died in the same year were:
• Abū Bakr ibn Abī Dāwūd al-Sijistānī, who has already been mentioned together with his father;
• the Egyptian ascetic, Abū al-Ḥasan Bunān ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥamdān al-Ḥammāl;
• Ṣāliḥ ibn Abī Muqātil Aḥmad al-Qirāṭī in Baghdad;
• the ḥadīth scholar of Damascus, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Khuraym ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Malik al-ʿUqaylī;
• the master of Arabic, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn al-Sarī al-Baghdādī al-Sarrāj;
• the ḥadīth master of Balkh, Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAqīl ibn al-Azhar al-Balkhī;
• and the musnid of Herat, Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Muʿādh al-Mālinī.
232 – al-Arghiyānī: Muḥammad ibn al-Musayyab ibn Isḥāq ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ismāʿīl ibn Idrīs, the ḥadīth master, the imām, Shaykh al-Islām, Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Naysābūrī, also known as al-Arghiyānī, al-Isfanjī, the devout worshipper.
His son al-Musayyab said: “I heard my father say, ‘I was born in the year 223 AH.’”