Abu Ahmad al-Hakim: He is not considered strong by them
Abu Ahmad ibn Adi al-Jurjani: He has sound hadiths, and most of his hadiths are unique and strange, and he is one whose hadiths are acceptable and should be written down
Abu al-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi: He weakened him
Abu Bakr al-Bazzar: Sound
Abu Hatim al-Razi: His hadith is written but not used as evidence
Abu Hatim ibn Hibban al-Busti: He makes egregious errors in what he narrates, and it is obligatory to pause regarding him. He once said: He used to be a Shi'ite
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani: His hadiths on the authority of Ibn Abi Rafi' are generally fabrications. He also said: I do not narrate from Habban ibn Ali
Abu Zur'ah al-Razi: Lenient
Abu Nasr ibn Makula: Weak in hadith, a poet
Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Mandah and Habban - Habban is more authentic in hadith than Mandah
Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i: Weak
Ahmad ibn Salih al-Jalil: Truthful, acceptable in hadith, and he was a Shi'ite
Ibrahim ibn Ya'qub al-Jawzajani: Feeble in hadith
Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani: Weak, and he had knowledge of jurisprudence and virtue
Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi: He was righteous in religion
Al-Daraqutni: Abandoned, and once: Weak, and his hadith is included
Al-Dhahabi: Sound in hadith
Hajr ibn Abd al-Jabbar: I have not seen a jurist in Kufa better than Habban ibn Ali
Abd al-Baqi ibn Qani' al-Baghdadi: Weak
Ali ibn al-Madini: He weakened him and said: I do not write down his hadith
Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari: He is not considered strong by them
Muhammad ibn Sa'd Katb al-Waqidi: Weak
Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Numayr: There are some mistakes in his hadith and the hadith of his brother Mandah
Yahya ibn Ma'in: Truthful, and once: He is fine, and once: There is weakness in him, and once: His hadith is not worth anything, and once: Habban is like Mandah, and once: I asked, 'Which of them is more preferable to you?' He said: Both of them, and he hesitated as if he considered them both weak
Ya'qub ibn Shaybah al-Suddusi: He was more famous than his brother Habban and he was younger than him. Our companions Yahya ibn Ma'in, Ali ibn al-Madini and others weaken him in hadith. He was good, virtuous, and truthful, but he was weak in hadith, and he is stronger than his brother in hadith