Ibn ʿAdī said: “I found some of the reports he narrated from Qatādah on the authority of Anas objectionable; even so, his ḥadith is recorded, there is no harm in him, and I hope he is truthful.”
ʿAlī ibn al-Madīnī remarked: “He is firmly reliable in what he transmits from al-Ḥasan and Ibn Sīrīn.”
He was judged trustworthy by Abū Ḥātim, Abū Zurʿah, al-Nasāʾī, and others.
ʿAlī related from Yaḥyā ibn Saʿīd, who said: “Yazīd ibn Ibrāhīm, when narrating from Qatādah, is not particularly sound.”
Abū al-Walīd said: “He died in 161 AH.”
Al-Fallās said: “In 162 AH.”
His grandson, Abū Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd, said: “My grandfather died in 163 AH.”
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad al-Faqīh and others informed us, saying: ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad informed us; Hibat Allāh ibn Muḥammad informed us; Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ghailān informed us; Abū Bakr al-Shāfiʿī narrated to us; Muḥammad ibn Yūnus narrated to us; Yaʿqūb al-Ḥaḍramī narrated to us; Yazīd ibn Ibrāhīm al-Tustarī narrated to us from Abū Hārūn al-Ghanawī, from Muslim ibn Shaddād, from ʿUbayd ibn ʿUmayr, from Ubayy ibn Kaʿb, who said:
“On the Day of Resurrection the martyrs will be in the courtyard of the Throne, in pavilions and gardens before Allah, Exalted is He.”
ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad al-Madhhab and a group of scholars related to us, saying: ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿUmar informed us; Abū al-Waqt informed us; Jamāl al-Islām informed us; Ibn Ḥammūyah informed us; ʿĪsā ibn ʿUmar informed us; ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān narrated to us; Ḥajjāj ibn Minhāl narrated to us; Yazīd ibn Ibrāhīm narrated to us; al-Ḥasan informed me, saying:
“The grandmother inherits even though her son is still alive.” (1)