Muʿāwiyah, Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿAdī, Muḥammad ibn Sawāʾ, Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿīl ibn Abī Fudayk—though, in my judgment, he never actually met him—Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar ibn Abī Kathīr, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Ṭufāwī, Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Wāsiṭī, Muḥammad ibn Bishr, Muḥammad ibn ʿUbayd al-Ṭanāfisī, Muḥammad ibn Fuḍayl, Ibn Kunāsah, Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsā ibn Sumayʿ, Muḥammad ibn Rabīʿah al-Kilābī, Muḥammad ibn ʿUbayd, Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥajjāj ibn Suwayd al-Burjumī, Muḥammad ibn Fulayḥ ibn Sulaymān, Muḥammad ibn Manṣūr ibn Abī al-Aswad, Muḥammad ibn Maysar Abū Saʿd al-Ṣāghānī, Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Dhīb, Aḥmad ibn Abī Ẓabiyah, Aḥmad ibn Bashīr, Ayyūb al-Sakhtiyānī—who was senior to him—Ayyūb ibn Khūṭ, Ayyūb ibn Miskīn, Ayyūb ibn Wāqid, Ibrāhīm ibn Ṭahmān, Ibrāhīm ibn Abī Yaḥyā, Ibrāhīm ibn ʿUthmān al-ʿAbsī, Ibrāhīm ibn Saʿd, Ibrāhīm ibn Sulaymān Abū Ismāʿīl al-Muʾaddib, Ibrāhīm ibn Ismāʿīl ibn Mujammiʿ, Ibrāhīm ibn Ḥumayd al-Ruʾāsī, Ibrāhīm ibn al-Mughīrah, Ibrāhīm ibn Abī Ḥayyah, Ibrāhīm ibn ʿUyaynah, Ismāʿīl ibn Abān al-Ghanawī, Ismāʿīl al-Suddī—if the report is authentic—Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAyyāsh, Ismāʿīl ibn Zakariyyā, Ismāʿīl ibn Zayd ibn Qays, Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAbd al-Karīm ibn Maʿqil, Ismāʿīl ibn Hilāl, Isḥāq ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Farwah, Isḥāq ibn Yūsuf al-Azraq, Asbāṭ ibn Muḥammad, Anas ibn ʿIyāḍ, Anas ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd—Jarīr’s brother—Abān ibn Yazīd, Abyāḍ ibn Abān al-Thaqafī, Abyāḍ ibn ʿAjlān, Isrāʾīl, Abyāḍ ibn al-Agharr, Usāmah ibn Ḥafṣ, Ashʿath ibn Saʿīd al-Sammān, Iyās ibn Dagfal, Ādam ibn ʿUyaynah, Ashʿath ibn ʿAbd Allāh Abū al-Rabīʿ al-Qāḍī, Baḥr ibn Kathīr, Bakr ibn Sulaymān al-Ṣawwāf, and Bakr ibn ʿAbd al-Malik al-Aʿtaq.