Name: Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Batta ibn Ishaq ibn Ibrahim ibn al-Walid ibn Abdullah

Fame: Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Asbahani

Kuniya: Abu Abdullah

Lineage: al-Asbahani

Rank: Trustworthy, good in hadith

Lived in: Isfahan, Nishapur

Died in: Isfahan

Died Year: 344

Abu Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Naysaburi: He was one of the most knowledgeable and widely heard sheikhs, and from the house of hadith

Abu Nasr ibn Makula: He narrated from Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn Zakariya and Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Rustah, and al-Hakim al-Naysaburi narrated from him