A good understanding, and a pleasant lecture. He died in Rabīʿ al-Ākhir in the year seven hundred and thirteen (713 AH).

6 – Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn ʿAlī, ibn Quraysh al-Makhzūmī, Ẓahīr al-Dīn Abū al-Majd al-Miṣrī. He heard the *Tirmidhī* from Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Abī al-Karam Naṣr al-Bannāʾ al-Makkī, by his transmission from al-Karūkhī, and a number of people narrated it on his authority, among them the muḥaddith Shams al-Dīn ibn Nubāta, father of the adīb Jamāl al-Dīn. He died in Ramaḍān in the year six hundred and ninety (690 AH) in Egypt, at the age of eighty-five years, and his birth was in the year six hundred and five (605 AH).

Fourth: The Ẓāhiriyya copy, designated by the symbol (Ẓ)

It is a photographic copy of the original manuscript preserved in the Ẓāhiriyya Library in protected Damascus. It was transmitted from the original of al-Muʾtaman al-Sājī, and it is a waqf of Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Bandahī in his book treasury at the Samīsāṭī Ribāṭ, and it is copied--------------------------------------------
(1) *Al-Durar al-Kāmina fī Aʿyān al-Miʾa al-Thāmina* by al-Ḥāfiẓ Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, 2/449–450.
(2) *Dhayl al-Taqyīd* by Taqī al-Dīn al-Fāsī al-Makkī, 1/entry 933.
(3) Also called the Samīsāṭiyya Khānqāh. *Khānqāh* is a Persian word meaning "house," and it was applied to places prepared for ascetics, Sufis, and those of their status. This khānqāh is well known and famous, and it is located near the northern gate of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. Al-Nuʿaymī related in *Al-Dāris* 2/151 that in its beginning it was a house of ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam, then it passed to his son, the rightly guided caliph ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, then it became the Samīsāṭī Khānqāh, named after its waqf founder, the shaykh, scholar, leading nobleman Abū al-Qāsim ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Sulamī al-Ḥubshī—Ḥubsh being a branch of Ḥimyar—al-Dimashqī =