ibn Mālik ibn Hāniʾ al-Ashʿarī, the Persian, the Qummi.
He narrated from: Zayd ibn Aslam, Ibn ʿAqīl, Jaʿfar ibn Abī al-Mughīrah, and a number of others.
Among those who reported from him were: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī, Yaḥyā al-Ḥimmanī, Ibn Ḥumayd, ʿAmr ibn Rāfiʿ, and Abū al-Rabīʿ al-Zahrānī.
Al-Nasāʾī said, “There is no harm in him,” while al-Dāraquṭnī remarked, “He is not strong.”
He died in 174 AH.
80 – ʿAbd al-Wārith ibn Saʿīd ibn Dhakwān al-ʿAnbarī * (ʿ)
The Imām, the firmly reliable ḥāfiẓ, Abū ʿUbaydah al-ʿAnbarī—their client—from Basra; al-Tannūrī, the Qurʾān reciter.
He transmitted ḥadīth from: Yazīd al-Rishk, Ayyūb al-Sakhtiyānī, Ayyūb ibn Mūsā, Shuʿayb ibn al-Ḥabḥāb, al-Jaʿd Abū ʿUthmān, ʿAmr ibn ʿUbayd, Dāwūd ibn Abī Hind, al-Jurayrī, ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Ṣuhayb, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Najīḥ, ʿAlī ibn Zayd, ʿAmr ibn Dīnār the steward, Sulaymān al-Taymī, and Abū ʿAmr ibn