and Sulaymān, Ḥammām ibn Yaḥyā, Yazīd ibn Ibrāhīm al-Tustarī, Salīm ibn Ḥayyān, Nāfiʿ ibn ʿUmar al-Jumaḥī, and many others.
Those who narrated from him include al-Bukhārī and Abū Dāwūd; al-Tirmidhī and Ibn Mājah, however, only cite him through an unnamed intermediary. He was also transmitted from by Abū Qilābah al-Raqāshī, Ismāʿīl Sammuyah, Ḥafṣ ibn ʿUmar al-Raqqī Sinjah, ʿUthmān ibn Khurrāzādh, Abū Muslim al-Kajjī, and a great many others.
Some of his higher-level chains have reached us.
Yaḥyā ibn Maʿīn declared him reliable. Abū Ḥātim said, “Truthful.” (1)
Ibn Abī ʿĀṣim and others stated that he died in 223 AH. (2) I (al-Dhahabī) say: he passed away in the nineties.
I possess one of his higher-level isnāds that comes to me by ijāzah.
105 – Ibn al-Ṭabbāʿ, Muḥammad ibn ʿĪsā ibn Najīḥ * (KhT, D, S, Q)
The eminent ḥāfiẓ and trustworthy authority, Abū Jaʿfar Ibn al-Ṭabbāʿ al-Baghdādī, brother of the ḥāfiẓ-imām Isḥāq ibn ʿĪsā and of Yūsuf ibn ʿĪsā.
He later moved to greater Syria and served in the frontier ribāṭ at Adhana.