He died in 208 A.H. 5. Abul Qasim Nasr Bin as-Sabah al-Balkhi. An-Najashi has said that he wrote Ma'rifat-un-Naqilin.
'Allamah al-Dhahabi ameandika kuhusu huyu bwana katika kitabu chake Mizan al-I'tidal kuwa Ibn 'Adi alikuwa na mazoea ya kusema kuwa yeye alikuwa akilaumiwa kwa kuwa Mshia shupavu.