al-ʿAzīz ibn Aḥmad ibn Baqā has narrated to you: ʿAlī ibn ʿAsākir the Qurʾān-reciter informed us; ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad al-Yūsufī informed us; Abū Isḥāq al-Barmakī informed us; Abū Bakr ibn Bukhayt informed us; ʿUmar ibn Muḥammad al-Jawharī informed us; Abū Bakr al-Ṭāʾī al-Athram narrated to us; Saʿīd ibn ʿUfayr narrated to us; Ibn Luhayʿah narrated to me, from ʿAqīl, from Ibn Shihāb, from Ḥamzah ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar, from Ibn ʿUmar, who said:
“It is not valid to hire or lease on the basis of a guarantee.” (1)

248 – Muḥammad ibn Ḥammād Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Rāzī * (ق)
The imām, ḥadith scholar, wide-traveller, and reliable authority: Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Rāzī al-Ṭihrānī—Ṭihrān, I think, is a district.

He heard ḥadith from ʿAbd al-Razzāq, ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Mūsā, Abū ʿĀṣim al-Nabīl, ʿUbayd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Majīd al-Ḥanafī, Abū Nuʿaym, and their tier, transmitting copiously and with excellence.

Those who narrated from him include Ibn Mājah, Abū Isḥāq ibn Abī Thābit, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Ḥātim, ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAlī, the preacher of Yāfā, and a number of others.

Ibn Abī Ḥātim said: “He is trustworthy; I wrote from him in al-Rayy, Baghdad, and Alexandria.” (2)