a Damascene; his grandfather was Qāsim ibn ʿAbd al-Ghanī.
He heard from Muḥammad ibn Hishām ibn Mallās, Bakkār ibn Qutaybah, Abū Umayya al-Ṭarsūsī, al-Walīd ibn Marwān, Rabīʿa ibn Ḥārith al-Ḥimṣī, and others.
Among those who related from him are Abū al-Ḥusayn ibn Samʿūn, Ibn Shāhīn, ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Kilābī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, and many others.
He died in 332 AH.
169 – Ibn ʿAbādal, Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb *
The traditionist, Abū al-Ṭayyib Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Shaybānī al-Dimashqī, known as Ibn ʿAbādal.
He heard from Baḥr ibn Naṣr al-Khawlānī, Ibrāhīm ibn Munqidh, al-ʿAbbās ibn al-Walīd al-ʿUdhriyy, Abū Umayya al-Ṭarsūsī, and a large number of others.
Among those who related from him are al-Ṭabarānī, Abū Hāshim al-Muʾaddib, Abū Bakr ibn Abī al-Ḥadīd, ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Kilābī, and others.
He died in 333 AH, when he was in his nineties.
170 – Ibn Ḥakīm, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Madīnī **
The traditionist, eminent scholar, and authoritative teacher, Abū ʿAmr Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Ḥakīm al-Madīnī—also known as Ibn Mammak—was renowned for his extensive travels and noteworthy distinction.