And al-Nasāʾī said, “Reliable.” (1)
I remark: He died in 251 AH, at roughly eighty-plus years of age.
113 – Shuʿayb ibn ʿAmr, Abū Muḥammad al-Ḍubaʿī *
The traditionist and transmitter of elevated chains, Abū Muḥammad al-Ḍubaʿī.
He narrated in Damascus from Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah, Wakīʿ ibn al-Jarrāḥ, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī, and others.
Those who transmitted from him include Ibn ʿAwānah al-Isfarāyinī, Ibn Jawṣā, Abū al-Daḥdāḥ Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, and many others.
He passed away in 261 AH, having reached his nineties.
114 – Shuʿayb, the son of the scholar, Shuʿayb ibn Isḥāq al-Dimashqī ** (S)
A client of Quraysh, known by the kunya Abū Muḥammad.
He did not live to hear directly from his father, for he was born in 190 AH.
He received hadith from Zayd ibn Yaḥyā ibn ʿUbayd, Abū al-Mughīrah al-Ḥimṣī, Abū al-Yamān, and Aḥmad ibn Khālid.