The scholars of the Maghrib would often supplicate for al-Dabarī and promise him that, whenever they reached Mecca, they would circumambulate the Kaʿbah and perform ʿumrah on his behalf; this made him very happy.
204 – Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn al-Mundhir, Abū Sulaymān al-Baṣrī *
A long-lived ḥadith scholar, Abū Sulaymān al-Baṣrī al-Qazzāz.
He narrated from Saʿīd ibn ʿĀmir al-Ḍubāʿī, Abū ʿĀṣim al-Nabīl, Yazīd ibn Bayān al-ʿUqaylī, Muslim ibn Ibrāhīm, and a group of others.
He enjoyed a lengthy life and became known for narrations in which he alone was the transmitter.
Those who took ḥadith from him include Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Muslim al-ʿUqaylī, Fārūq al-Khaṭṭābī, Abū al-Qāsim al-Ṭabarānī, and others.
I have not yet found any criticism directed against him.
He died in Rajab 290 AH.
205 – al-Khazzāz, Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Baghdādī **
The shaykh, imām, Qur’an-reciter, and ḥadith scholar: Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Baghdādī, known as al-Khazzāz.
He heard (ḥadith) from Hawdhah ibn Khalīfah, Surayj ibn al-Nuʿmān, ʿĀṣim ibn ʿAlī, Saʿdawayh, Aḥmad ibn Yūnus, Usayd ibn Zayd al-Jammāl, and their contemporaries.