Nasr Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Shaybānī informed us; al-Mubārak ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār informed us; Abū al-Qāsim al-Ḥurfī (1) narrated to us; Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Shāfiʿī narrated to us; Sahl ibn Aḥmad al-Wāsiṭī narrated to us; al-ʿAbbās ibn al-Faraj al-Riyāshī reported: “I heard Zayd ibn Hubayrah al-Māzinī relating from Abū al-Zinād, from Hishām ibn ʿUrwah, from his father, from ʿĀʾishah, who said, ‘I never saw the Messenger of Allah—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—honour anyone as he honoured al-ʿAbbās.’” (2)
160 – Ibn Muʿārik, Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn Naṣr al-Baghdādī *
A firmly reliable ḥāfiẓ: Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn Naṣr ibn Muʿārik al-Baghdādī, the son-in-law of the ḥāfiẓ Aḥmad ibn Ṣāliḥ.
He settled in Egypt and narrated from Yazīd ibn Hārūn, Isḥāq ibn Sulaymān al-Rāzī, Shabābah, Fudayk ibn Sulaymān, ʿUmar ibn Yūnus, al-Firyābī, and many others.
Those who transmitted from him include Ibn Khuzaymah, al-Dūlābī, Ibn Abī Ḥātim, al-Ṭaḥāwī, Ibn Jawṣā, and a great many others.
Ibn Abī Ḥātim said: “His standing is that of truthfulness.” (3)