Al-Nasaʾī said in “al-Yawm wa’l-Laylah”: “Zakariyyā al-Sijzī narrated to us; ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān narrated to us …,” whereupon he cited a ḥadith, and it is among the weakest reports in al-Nasaʾī’s collection.
72 – The Younger al-Nufaylī, ʿAlī ibn ʿUthmān ibn Muḥammad * (S (1))
The Imām and traditionist, Abū Muḥammad ʿAlī ibn ʿUthmān ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUthmān ibn Nufayl al-Nufaylī, from Ḥarrān, a kinsman of Abū Jaʿfar al-Ḥāfiẓ al-Nufaylī.
He heard ḥadith from: Yaʿlā ibn ʿUbayd; ʿAlī ibn ʿAyyāsh; Khālid ibn Makhlad al-Qaṭawānī (2); Abū Mushir al-Ghassānī; and a number of others.
Those who transmitted from him include: al-Nasaʾī—who said, “There is no harm in him”—Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad al-Rāfiʿī; Ibn Ṣāʿid; Abū ʿAwānah; the judge Abū Muḥammad ibn Zabr; and others.
He died in 272 AH.
73 – al-Kalāʿī, Abū Mūsā ʿImrān ibn Bakkār ibn Rāshid ** (S (3))
The shaykh, traditionist, and ḥāfiẓ, Abū Mūsā ʿImrān ibn Bakkār ibn Rāshid al-Kalāʿī, known as al-Barrād, from Ḥimṣ, the muʾadhdhin.