W — ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Naḥḥās: He is the son of Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd, Abū Muḥammad al-Tujībī al-Miṣrī al-Mālikī al-Bazzāz, known as Ibn al-Naḥḥās. Al-Ḥāfiẓ al-Dhahabī described him, saying: "The Shaykh, the Imām, the jurist, the trustworthy muḥaddith, the musnid of the Egyptian lands." He was born in the year three hundred and twenty-three. His first hearing of ḥadīth was when he was eight years old. He narrated extensively from Abū Saʿīd ibn al-Aʿrābī, and he has a mashyakha in two volumes. He died in the year four hundred and sixteen. (1)

Z — Abū Saʿīd Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ziyād Ibn al-Aʿrābī: His biography has already been mentioned among the students of Abū Dāwūd.

Ḥ — Fāṭimah bint Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Hādī: Her biography has already been mentioned in the transmission of Ibn Dāsah.

K — Ibn Saʿd, namely Yaḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʿd: His biography has also already been mentioned in the transmission of Ibn Dāsah.

Fourth: The chain of transmission of al-Ḥāfiẓ for the narration of Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd, known as Ibn al-ʿAbd, from Abū Dāwūd:

A — Ibn al-Muṭarriz: His biography has already been mentioned in the transmission of al-Luʾluʾī.

B — Abū al-Nūn Yūnus ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Qawī: His biography has already been mentioned in the transmission of al-Luʾluʾī.

J — Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Maḥmūd al-Ṣābūnī: He is the son of Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUthmān al-Maḥmūdī, al-Juwaythī (and Juwayth is a large town--------------------------------------------
(1) The previous reference 17/313–314.