Yaqub ibn Ishaq ibn al-Bahlul ibn Hassan ibn Sinan ibn Ufay ibn Awf ibn Ufay ibn Sarh ibn Ufay ibn Khuzayma ibn Asad يعقوب بن إسحاق بن البهلول بن حسان بن سنان بن أوفى بن عوف بن أوفى بن سرح بن أوفى بن خزيمة بن أسد

Name: Yaqub ibn Ishaq ibn al-Bahlul ibn Hassan ibn Sinan ibn Ufay ibn Awf ibn Ufay ibn Sarh ibn Ufay ibn Khuzayma ibn Asad

Fame: Yaqub ibn Ishaq al-Tanukhi

Kuniya: Abu Yusuf

Lineage: al-Anbari, al-Tanukhi, al-Baghdadi

Rank: Saduq (Truthful) Hasan al-Hadith (Good in Hadith)

Lived in: Anbar, Baghdad

Died in: Baghdad

Born Year: 187

Died Year: 251

Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi: He was one of the huffaz (memorizers) of the Quran who knew it by heart along with its different recitations. He was a hajj pilgrim and a devout worshiper. He narrated many hadiths from a group of Shaykhs, including his father Ishaq and others. However, his hadiths did not become widespread.

Al-Dhahabi: He was righteous, devout, and God-fearing, knowledgeable in arithmetic and the science of letters.