ʿAlī ibn al-Sarfartaj al-Isfahānī; Jaʿfar al-Sarrāj; al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAbd al-Malik al-Yūsufī; and a number of others besides them.
He lived to a remarkable old age, became a unique authority, scholars travelled to him, and he transmitted a vast amount of material.
Those who narrated from him include: Ibn ʿAsākir (1), Ibn al-Jawzī, Ibn al-Akhdar, the ḥadīth master ʿAbd al-Ghanī, Abū al-Futūḥ ibn al-Ḥuṣrī, Shaykh al-Muwaffaq, Ibrāhīm ibn al-Barnī (2), Shaykh al-Fakhr Ibn Taymiyyah, al-Shihāb Abū Ḥafṣ al-Suhrawardī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Maghāzilī, ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Rayyān, ʿAlī ibn Kubbah, Tāmir ibn Muṭliq, Zahrah bint Ḥāḍir, Ismāʿīl ibn Bātkin, ʿAlī ibn al-Jawzī (3), Saʿīd ibn Muḥammad ibn Yāsīn, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Sabbāk, al-Anjab ibn Abī al-Saʿādāt, Muḥammad ibn ʿImād, al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Raʾīs al-Ruʾasāʾ, Khalīl al-Jawsakī (4), Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā ibn al-Barrāj, al-Muwaffaq ʿAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Yūsuf, Dāwūd ibn al-Fākher, Abū ʿAlī ibn al-Jawāliqī, ʿAlī ibn Abī al-Fakhar al-Hāshimī, ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar ibn al-Lattī, ʿAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Muḥammad al-Qubbayṭī, Muḥammad ibn Bahrūz the physician (5), Aḥmad ibn al-Muʿizz al-Ḥarrānī, Jamāl al-Nisāʾ bint Abī Bakr al-Gharrāf, and Ibrāhīm ibn ʿUthmān al-Kāshgharī.
The last to receive his authorisation were: al-Rashīd ibn Maslamah and ʿĪsā ibn Salāmah al-Ḥarrānī.