Al-Hiti was the author of a chronicle in which he registered all the Karaite scholars and their works down to Samuel al-Maghrabi. Although the author was misled in some important points, his work furnishes valuable information concerning well-known Karaite scholars, and mentions a great number of previously unknown names.
Al-Hiti composed a chronicle detailing Karaite scholars and their works up to Samuel al-Maghrabi. Although the author had some inaccuracies, his account contains important information about well-known scholars and introduces numerous unfamiliar figures.