KitÄb al-á¸uÊ¿afÄʾ - MÄ«m: Thirty-eight men (transl. note: there are only thirty five listed below) Chapter: Muḥammad b. IsmÄÊ¿Ä«l b. Aḥmad b. BashÄ«r, al-BarmakÄ«, AbÅ« JaÊ¿far 31 â Muḥammad b. IsmÄÊ¿Ä«l b. Aḥmad b. BashÄ«r, al-BarmakÄ«, AbÅ« JaÊ¿far, the one who is known as the possessor of the hermitage. Weak.