Name: Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Rashid ibn Ma'dan ibn Abd al-Rahim

Fame: Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Thaqafi

Kuniya: Abu Bakr

Lineage: al-Thaqafi, al-Asbahani

Rank: Trustworthy Imam, Hadith scholar

Mawla: Mawla of the Thaqif

Lived in: Damascus, Isfahan

Died in: Kerman

Died Year: 309

Abu al-Shaykh al-Asbahani: A hadith scholar, son of a hadith scholar. I wrote about him what I haven't written about anyone else