It is also reported that his door remained sealed for a dozen-odd days before he was finally excused—may Allah have mercy on him.

28 – Tabūk ibn Aḥmad ibn Tabūk ibn Khālid al-Sulamī,* the long-lived Abū Muḥammad al-Sulamī of Damascus.
He heard ḥadith from Hishām ibn ʿAmmār and from his own father.
Those who transmitted from him include Abū al-Ḥusayn al-Rāzī and al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn Durustawayh.
Al-Rāzī said: He died in 330 AH.

29 – Muḥammad ibn Ḥamdūn ibn Khālid, Abū Bakr al-Nīsābūrī,** a hadith master—utterly reliable and exacting.
He studied under Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā al-Dhuhlī, ʿĪsā ibn Aḥmad al-ʿAsqalānī, al-Rabīʿ ibn Sulaymān, Muḥammad ibn Muslim ibn Wārah, Abū Ḥātim, Abū Zurʿa, Sulaymān ibn Sayf al-Ḥarrānī, ʿAbbās al-Dūrī, and their peers. He narrated copiously, mastered what he transmitted, and amassed a great store of material which he preserved with care.
Among those who related from him are Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Hāniʾ, Abū ʿAlī the hadith master, Abū Muḥammad al-Makhladī, Abū Bakr ibn Mihrān the Qur’an-reciter, Muḥammad ibn al-Faḍl ibn Khuzaymah, and many others.