d. 219 AH / 834–835 CE No. 5 in the chain from the Prophet ﷺ العراق
A Kufan reciter who settled in Baghdad and read the Qur'an under Hafs ibn Sulayman, being one of his most precise students. Ahmad ibn Sahl al-Ushnani read under him, and Hafs's reading is transmitted through this line in the readings literature.
Each route above this person as the published certificates write it, with its own number; the smallest number is the highest chain.
no. 5 from the Prophet ﷺ · through حفص بن سليمان · حفص عن عاصم · on one certificate
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