Abu Bakr al-Bazzar: Trustworthy
Abu Hatim al-Razi: Trustworthy
Abu Zur'a al-Razi: Trustworthy
Ahmad ibn Hanbal: He is the ultimate authority on trustworthiness in Basra
Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i: Trustworthy
Ahmad ibn Salih al-Jili: Trustworthy jurist, firm in hadith, pleasant hadith, possessor of Sunnah
Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani: Trustworthy, firm, worshipper
Al-Dhahabi: Highly knowledgeable
Muhammad ibn Sa'd, the scribe of al-Waqidi: Trustworthy, abundant in hadith, and he was an Uthmani
Yahya ibn Ma'in: He was asked, 'Who are the most trustworthy Sheikhs of the Basra?' He said, 'Bishr ibn al-Mufaddal along with a group he named'
Ya'qub ibn Shaybah al-Siduusi: Trustworthy, firm, and he is more trustworthy than 'Abd al-A'la