Abū Ḥātim al-Rāzī: Trustworthy
Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī: The most knowledgeable of the people about Muḥammad b. Ziyād
Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal: Shaykh, trustworthy
Aḥmad b. Shuʿayb al-Nasā’ī: Trustworthy
Aḥmad b. Ṣāliḥ al-Jalīl: Trustworthy
Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī: Trustworthy
Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn: There is nothing wrong with him