Among those who transmitted from him were Abū Aḥmad al-ʿAssāl, al-Ṭabarānī, Aḥmad ibn Bundār, Abū Shaykh, and a number of others.

He passed away in 293 AH, having lived more than a hundred years.

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Ibn Manda said, “He narrated objectionable reports from Abū Dāwūd.”

I (the author) add: he was a devoted worshiper whose prayers were answered.

268 – Buhlul ibn Isḥāq ibn Buhlul ibn Ḥassān al-Tanūkhī *

The shaykh, senior transmitter, and trustworthy scholar; Abū Muḥammad, son of the great ḥāfiẓ Abū Yaʿqūb al-Tanūkhī. He was the preacher, judge, leader, and chief scholar of al-Anbār, famed for an eloquence in oratory that became proverbial.

In his youth, under his father’s care, he traveled in search of knowledge and heard ḥadith from Saʿīd ibn Manṣūr, Ismāʿīl ibn Abī Uways, Ibrāhīm ibn Ḥamzah al-Zubayrī, Aḥmad ibn Ḥātim al-Ṭawīl, Muḥammad ibn Muʿāwiyah al-Naysābūrī, and others of their rank.

Those who narrated from him include his brother Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad ibn Isḥāq, his nephew Yūsuf ibn Yaʿqūb al-Azraq, Ismāʿīl the brother of al-Azraq, Abū Bakr al-Shāfiʿī, al-Ṭabarānī, Ibn ʿAdī, Abū Bakr al-Ismāʿīlī, and many of the itinerant scholars.

Al-Dāraqutnī declared him reliable.

He was born in 204 AH.