248 - Ahmad ibn Asram informed me, saying: Al-Ala' ibn Amr narrated to us, saying: Ibn Fudayl narrated to us, saying: Layth narrated to us, from Mujahid, who said: "He will seat him with Him upon the Throne."
249 - Abu Bakr al-Marrudhi read the book of al-Maqam al-Mahmud (The Praised Station) to us once in the Jami' Mosque. I did not look into the book and did not take it [from him], then I left for Kirman and returned to find that al-Marrudhi had passed away, may Allah have mercy on him.