of the Miḥna compiled by Ḥanbal, as well as an informative Chronicle of his; I have seen it and made excerpts from it.
39 – Ibn ʿAṭiyyah, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn al-Qāsim al-Rāzī *
The Imām, Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn al-Qāsim ibn ʿAṭiyyah al-Rāzī, the cloth-merchant, one of the itinerant ḥuffāẓ (hadith masters).
He narrated from Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr al-Muqaddamī, Hishām ibn ʿAmmār, Abū al-Rabīʿ al-Zahrānī, Ibn Sahm, and others.
Those who reported from him include al-Walīd ibn Abān, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Ḥātim, ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ḥamdān al-Jallāb, and many others.
Ibn Abī Ḥātim said, “He is trustworthy.” (1)
40 – Ibn Anas, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Qirbīṭī **
The Imām, the ḥāfiẓ, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Anas al-Qirbīṭī.
He transmitted hadith from Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr al-Muqaddamī, Ibrāhīm ibn Ziyād Sabalān, Wahb ibn Baqiyyah, and their contemporaries.
Among those who narrated from him were Abū Ḥātim al-Rāzī—despite his seniority—his son ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, Ibn Makhlad al-ʿAṭṭār, and Muḥammad ibn Nūḥ al-Jundaysābūrī (2).
And some of his own teachers also narrated from him: