Abu Nasr ibn Makula: Trustworthy, firm, heard a lot
Ibn Assakir al-Dimashqi: One of the trustworthy and abundant narrators
al-Khatib al-Baghdadi: Trustworthy, good character, beautiful command
al-Dhahabi: Trustworthy
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Suri: Virtuous, intelligent, proficient in what he narrated