He narrated from Ibn al-Mubārak, Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah, Marwān ibn Muʿāwiyah, and a number of others.
Among those who transmitted from him were Abū Dāwūd, Yaʿqūb ibn Shaybah, Hilāl ibn al-ʿAlāʾ al-Raqqī, ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Dayr ʿĀqūlī, Abū Ismāʿīl al-Tirmidhī, Yūsuf the judge, and many more.
Abū Dāwūd—and likewise al-Nasāʾī—also reported a narration through an unnamed intermediary from him.
Abū Ḥātim said: “Reliable.”
It is said that he died in 225 AH.
108 – Muḥammad ibn Ḥātim ibn Sulaymān al-Zammī (1)* (cited in Jāmiʿ al-Tirmidhī and Sunan al-Nasāʾī)
A tutor from Khurāsān, trustworthy and devoted to ḥadīth; he later settled in Sāmarrāʾ.
He narrated from Hushaym, ʿAmmār ibn Muḥammad, Jarīr ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd, and their contemporaries.
Al-Tirmidhī, al-Nasāʾī, ʿAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad, Abū Ḥāmid al-Ḥaḍramī, and others transmitted from him.
Al-Dāraqutnī declared him reliable.
He died in 246 AH.