175 – Yūnus ibn Muḥammad al-Muʾaddib al-Baghdādī*
An imām, ḥadith master, and reliable narrator; Abū Muḥammad al-Baghdādī. His grandfather’s name was Muslim.
He transmitted reports from: Dāwūd ibn Abī al-Furāt; Shaybān the Grammarian; Ḥarb ibn Ṣafwān al-Kabīr; Fulayḥ ibn Sulaymān; al-Qāsim ibn al-Faḍl al-Ḥuddānī; Nāfiʿ ibn ʿUmar al-Jumaḥī; the two Ḥammāds; Sallām ibn Abī Muṭīʿ; Layth ibn Saʿd; Yaʿqūb al-Qummī; Sharīk; al-Ṣaʿq ibn Ḥazn; Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī—the uncle of al-Shāfiʿī—ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn Ziyād; Mufaḍḍal ibn Faḍālah al-Miṣrī; Umm al-Aswad al-Khuzāʿiyyah; and Umm Nahār al-Baṣriyyah—who relates from Anas—together with many others.
Among those who narrated from him are: Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal; Abū Khaythamah; Abū Bakr ibn Abī Shaybah; ʿAbdullāh al-Musnadī; ʿAbdu ibn Ḥumayd; Muḥammad ibn ʿAbdullāh al-Mukharramī; ʿAbbās al-Dūrī; Muḥammad ibn ʿUbaydillāh ibn al-Munādī; Aḥmad ibn Manṣūr al-Ramādī; Abū Isḥāq al-Jawzajānī; his son Ḥaramī ibn Yūnus—whose given name was Ibrāhīm; Aḥmad ibn al-Khalīl al-Burjalānī; Aḥmad ibn al-Khalīl al-Naysābūrī; Ḥusayn ibn ʿĪsā al-Bisṭāmī; and a large company besides.
He was graded trustworthy by Yaḥyā ibn Maʿīn and others. Abū Ḥātim said, “He is truthful.”(1)