80 – Ibn ʿUtbah, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Isḥāq al-Rāzī, later al-Miṣrī
A truthful hadith transmitter, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Isḥāq ibn ʿUtbah al-Rāzī, who subsequently settled in Egypt. He studied under Miqdām ibn Dāwūd al-Ruʿaynī, Rūḥ ibn al-Faraj al-Qaṭṭān, Yaḥyā ibn ʿUthmān, Yaḥyā ibn Ayyūb al-ʿAllāf, and others of their rank. Among those who narrated from him were ʿAbd al-Ghanī, Abū Muḥammad ibn al-Naḥḥās, Shuʿayb ibn al-Minhāl, Abū ʿAbd Allāh ibn Naẓīf, and others. He was born in 268 AH, began hearing hadith in 280 AH, and died in Egypt in Jumādā al-Ākhira 357 AH.
81 – al-Lukkī, Abū al-Ḥasan Aḥmad ibn al-Qāsim ibn Kathīr
The long-lived scholar Abū al-Ḥasan Aḥmad ibn al-Qāsim ibn Kathīr ibn Ṣadaqa ibn al-Rayyān, an Egyptian known as al-Lukkī who later took up residence in Basra. He was heard narrating in 307 AH from Isḥāq al-Dabarī, al-Ḥārith al-Tamīmī, Judge al-Burtī, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī Maryam, al-Kudaymī, and Tamṭām. Those who reported from him include Ibn ʿAbdukawayh, Abū Bakr ibn Abī ʿAlī, Abū Nuʿaym, and others. Al-Dāraquṭnī and Ibn Mākūlā declared him weak. We have heard a fascicle of his in which there are narrations one must reject.