Abu al-Qasim al-Lalaka'i Hibat Allah ibn al-Hasan

Abu'l-Qasim Hibatallah b. al-Hasan al-Tabari al-Lalaka'i, the hafiz, Shafi'i jurist, muhaddith of Baghdad; he read fiqh under Shaykh Abu Hamid, heard from al-Mukhlis and his tier and at Rayy from Ja'far b. Muhammad; he wrote the Sharh al-sunna in two volumes and the Kitab rijal al-sahihayn; late in life he went out to al-Dinawar and died there in Ramadan in middle age. ¹