Abu al-Hasan ibn al-Qattan al-Fasi: He is not known. Al-Iraqi said: This is refuted, for he is a great Imam known for his vast memorization.
Abu Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Naysaburi: The Imam of his time in the craft (of Hadith), and he was among the righteous who followed the way of the predecessors. His memory changed but he did not become confused.
Ibn Asakir al-Dimashqi: His memory changed but he never became confused.
Al-Dhahabi: The Imam, the Hadith Master, the scholar, the firm (in knowledge).
Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti: The virtuous Imam, the genius.
Abd al-Rahim ibn al-Husayn al-Iraqi: A great Imam known for his vast memorization.
Yusuf ibn Taghri Bardi: The Imam of his time.