And in that same year there also died: Abū Isḥāq Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yūnus al-Bazzāz of Herat; Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Dallūyah al-Daqqāq; ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Balūyah al-Muzakkī; the vizier Abū al-Faḍl al-Balʿamī; Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Jarawī; Manṣūr ibn Muḥammad al-Bazdawī; ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥāmiḍ; Muḥammad ibn Ḥamduwayh al-Marwazī; and Abū Muḥammad ibn Zabr.
ʿAbd al-Ḥāfiẓ ibn Badrān informed us; Ibn Qudāmah informed us; Ibn al-Baṭṭī informed us; ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad informed us; ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Abī Muslim narrated to us; Yūsuf ibn Yaʿqūb narrated to us; Bishr ibn Maṭar narrated to us; Sufyān narrated—from Ibn Abī Najīḥ, from Ibrāhīm ibn Abī Bakr, from Mujāhid—concerning the Almighty’s words: “Allah does not like the public utterance of evil speech except by one who has been wronged.” (1)
He said, “This pertains to hospitality: if you come to a man and he does not host you, you have been given permission to speak out.” (2)
132 – al-Farghānī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿīl *
The shaykh of the Sufis, the master, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿīl al-Farghānī. (3)