Abu Bakr al-Bayhaqi: From the trustworthy
Abu Hatim al-Razi: Trustworthy, and once: I do not prefer anyone in al-Sham after al-Awza'i over Sa'id ibn Abd al-Aziz
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani: He changed before his death
Abu Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Naysaburi: To the people of al-Sham like Malik ibn Anas to the people of Medina in progress, virtue, jurisprudence and honesty
Ahmad ibn Hanbal: There is no man in al-Sham with more authentic hadith than him, he and al-Awza'i are the same to me
Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i: Trustworthy, firm
Ahmad ibn Salih al-Jili: Trustworthy
Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani: Trustworthy Imam but he became confused at the end of his life
al-Dhahabi: Mufti of Damascus and its scholar
al-Walid ibn Muslim: He said, I tell you about the trustworthy and mentioned him
Hamzah ibn Muhammad al-Kinani: He changed before his death
Dahim al-Dimashqi: It was said to him, who are the companions of Makhul after Abd al-Rahman ibn Yazid ibn Jabir? He said: al-Awza'i and Sa'id ibn Abd al-Aziz, and Sa'id was more in the company of Makhul than al-Awza'i
Abd al-A'la ibn Mushir al-Ghassani: He preferred him over al-Awza'i, he became confused before his death
Amr ibn Ali al-Fallas: The hadith of all the people of al-Sham are weak except for a few, and he counted him among them
Muhammad ibn Sa'd, the scribe of al-Waqidi: Trustworthy, God willing
Marwan ibn Muhammad al-Tatari: He did not have a book, but his knowledge was in his chest
Yahya ibn Ma'in: Trustworthy, and once: an authority, and once: he became confused before his death