and Dhawwād ibn ʿUlbah; Rawḥ ibn al-Qāsim, Rawḥ ibn Musāfir, Raḥīl ibn Muʿāwiyah, Raqabah ibn Maṣqalah, al-Rabīʿ ibn Ṣabīḥ, Rāfiʿ ibn al-Layth, Rawwād ibn al-Faḍl, and Rawwād ibn Dāwūd; Abū ʿAmr ibn al-ʿAlāʾ Zabbān, Zayd ibn Yaḥyā, Zayd ibn Bakr ibn Ḥubaysh, Zāʾidah ibn Qudāmah, Ziyād ibn Khaythamah, Ziyād ibn Saʿd, Abū Maʿshar Ziyād ibn Kulayb, Zakariyyā ibn Manẓūr, Zamʿah ibn Ṣāliḥ, al-Zubayr ibn Ḥabīb, Zufar ibn al-Hudhayl, Zakariyyā ibn Musāfir, Zuhayr ibn Muḥammad, and Zuhayr ibn Muʿāwiyah; the two Sufyāns, Sulaymān al-Aʿmash, Sulaymān ibn Ḥayyān Abū Khālid al-Aḥmar, Sulaymān ibn Bilāl, Sulaymān ibn Qarm, Sulaymān ibn ʿAmr Abū Dāwūd al-Nakhaʿī, Sulaymān ibn Muslim, Sulaymān ibn ʿAyyāsh, Saʿīd ibn Durayk, Saʿīd ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Jumaḥī, Saʿīd ibn Abī ʿArūbah, Saʿīd ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Zuhrī, Saʿīd ibn al-Ḥasan, Saʿīd ibn Salamah ibn Abī al-Ḥusām, Saʿīd ibn Abī Saʿīd al-Zubaydī, Saʿīd ibn Khālid al-Qurashī, Suʿayr ibn al-Khims, Suwayd ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, Saʿīd al-Azraq, Sallām ibn Saʿīd al-Qaṭṭān, Sallām ibn Abī Muṭīʿ, Sallām ibn Sulaym Abū al-Aḥwaṣ, Salm ibn Razīn, Sayf ibn Muḥammad, Sallām ibn Miskīn, Saʿīd ibn al-Ḥasan, Sābiq al-Barbarī, Sulaymān ibn Abī Dāwūd, and Sulaymān ibn Yazīd al-Kaʿbī; Shuʿbah, Sharīk, Shuʿayb ibn Isḥāq, Shuʿayb ibn Abī Ḥamzah, Shuʿayb ibn Ḥarb, Shujāʿ ibn al-Walīd, Shabīb ibn Shaybah, Shabīb ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, Shubayl ibn ʿAzīz, and Sharqiyy ibn Qaṭāmī; Ṣafwān ibn Sulaym—who was older than him—, al-Ṣalt ibn al-Ḥajjāj, and al-Ṣabbāḥ ibn—.