(1) He was Alī ibn Husām al-Dīn al-Hindī. He devoted himself to hadith studies and settled in Mecca, where he died in 975 AH—may Allah have mercy on him. See *Shadharāt al-Dhahab*, 8:379; and *al-Aʿlām*, 4:271. (2) See *al-Ishāʿa li-Ashrāt al-Sāʿa*, p. 121. (3) He was Shihāb al-Dīn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Alī ibn Hajar al-Haytamī, a Shāfiʿī jurist and the author of numerous works. He died in Mecca in 973 AH, though 984 AH is also reported—may Allah have mercy on him. See *Shadharāt al-Dhahab*, 8:370; and *al-Aʿlām*, 1:234. (4) See *al-Ishāʿa*, p. 105; *Lawāmiʿ al-Anwār*, 2:72; and Abd al-Alīm’s treatise on the Mahdī, p. 43. (5) He was Alī ibn Sultān Muhammad Nūr al-Dīn al-Harawī, a Hanafī jurist who lived in Mecca and died there in 1014 AH—may Allah have mercy on him. He authored several works. See *al-Aʿlām*, 5:12. (6) *Al-Ishāʿa*, p. 113. (7) He was Marʿī ibn Yūsuf al-Karmī al-Maqdisī, a historian, man of letters, and prominent jurist. He authored approximately seventy books and died in Cairo in 1033 AH—may Allah have mercy on him. See *al-Aʿlām*, 7:203.