Abū Ḥafṣ ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad ibn Muʿammar ibn Yaḥyā ibn Ḥassān ibn Ṭabarzad al-Baghdādī al-Dāraqazzī informed us, by my reading to him (that is, by the reading of the beneficent Sultan), in two sessions, the last of which was on Sunday, the twenty-first of Jumādā al-Ākhirah of the year six hundred and three, in Damascus. I said to him: Abū al-Badr Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad ibn Manṣūr ibn ʿUmar al-Karkhī al-Sunnī informed you, by reading to him while you were listening, on Friday, the twentieth of Jumādā al-Ākhirah of the year five hundred and thirty-five, in Baghdad, and he affirmed it. It was said to him: Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī ibn Thābit al-Khaṭīb informed you, by reading to him while you were listening, on Sunday, the last day of Muḥarram of the year four hundred and sixty-three, and he affirmed it. He said: The Judge Abū ʿUmar al-Qāsim ibn Jaʿfar ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Jaʿfar ibn Sulaymān ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib al-Baṣrī al-Hāshimī narrated to us, by my reading to him in Baṣrah, in Jumādā al-Ākhirah of the year four hundred and twelve. He said: Abū ʿAlī Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿAmr al-Luʾluʾī narrated to us. He said: Abū Dāwūd Sulaymān ibn al-Ashʿath ibn Isḥāq ibn Bashīr ibn Shaddād ibn ʿAmr ibn ʿĀmir al-Azdī al-Ḥāfiẓ al-Sijistānī narrated to us, in Muḥarram of the year two hundred and seventy-five.

This copy includes audition certificates reaching Ibn Dāsah, and not al-Luʾluʾī, as on folios 113, 118, 120, and others.

The biographies of the men of the chain of transmission of this copy have already been mentioned in the discussion of the chains of transmission of the Ḥāfiẓ Ibn Ḥajar.