Al-Aʿmash said, “More than once I saw Ibrāhīm praying; afterward he would come to us and sit for a while as though he were ill.” (1)
Abū Ḥanīfah, transmitting from Ḥammād, said, “I brought Ibrāhīm the glad tidings of al-Ḥajjāj’s death. He prostrated in gratitude, and I saw him weeping for joy.” (2)
Salamah ibn Kuhayl said, “I never saw Ibrāhīm in summer except that he wore a red cloak and a yellow waist-wrapper.” (3)
Mughīrah said, “I saw Ibrāhīm let the tail of his turban hang down his back.” (4)
Yaḥyā al-Qaṭṭān said, “He died a little over fifty years of age, four—or perhaps five—months after al-Ḥajjāj.” (5)
Muḥammad ibn Saʿd said, “Ibrāhīm visited the Mother of the Believers ʿĀʾishah, and he heard narrations from Zayd ibn Arqam, al-Mughīrah ibn Shuʿbah, and Anas ibn Mālik.”
Those who transmitted from him include al-Shaʿbī, Manṣūr, al-Mughīrah ibn Miqsam, al-Aʿmash, and other Successors.
ʿAbdullāh ibn Jaʿfar al-Raqī reported: ʿUbaydullāh ibn ʿAmr narrated to us, from Zayd ibn Abī Unaysah, from Ṭalḥah ibn Muṣarrif, who said, “I asked Ibrāhīm al-Nakhaʿī, ‘Abū ʿImrān, which of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah did you meet?’ He answered, ‘I visited the Mother of the Believers ʿĀʾishah.’”