Abu Sa'd al-Sam'ani: A Sheikh, scholar, sound in judgment, pious, devout, traveled extensively, roamed the lands, attained high Isnads, and narrated many Hadiths.
Abu 'Abdullah al-Hakim al-Naysaburi: Trustworthy, reliable, and once: The Sheikh of his time in piety in Khorasan and Iraq
Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi: Trustworthy and understanding, he categorized chapters and Sheikhs.
Al-Daraqutni: Trustworthy and virtuous
Jalaluddin al-Suyuti: Trustworthy and virtuous
Abd al-Hayy ibn al-'Imad al-Hanbali: The trustworthy Hadith scholar
Yusuf ibn 'Umar al-Qawwas: It was said that he was among the saints