 it is reported that he also visited samarra latakia and aleppo until he settled in basra the center of his composition and writings. there he began to classify and compose and his life began to change from poverty to wealth and from craftsmanship to fame until his fame spread and filled his world.
وفي أخباره أنه زار سامراء أيضا، واللاذقية، وحلب، إلى أن استقر في البصرة مركز تأليفه وكتاباته، وفيها شرع يصنف ويؤلف، فأخذت حياته تتبدل من الفقر الى الغنى، ومن الصنعة الى الإنتشار، حتى ذاع صيته وملأ دنياه.