Abu Hatim al-Razi: Preserver of knowledge, and once said: Trustworthy
Abu Hatim ibn Habban al-Busti: He was a highly knowledgeable and pious jurist
Abu Muhammad ibn Hazm al-Zahiri: More knowledgeable than Ghandar and greater
Ahmad ibn Hanbal: Delight of the eye in Hadith, and once said: He is the ultimate authority in meticulousness in Basra
Ahmad ibn Shuayb al-Nasa'i: Trustworthy, Reliable
Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani: Trustworthy, Precise
Amr ibn Ali al-Fallas: There is no one more reliable than him in Basra, Kufa or Hijaz
Muhammad ibn Sa'd Kathir al-Waqidi: Trustworthy
Nufaytwih al-Nahwi: One of the trustworthy narrators of Hadith
Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Qattan: There is no one more reliable than him in Basra, Kufa or Hijaz, and I don't care if anyone who disagrees with me follows me
Yahya ibn Ma'in: Trustworthy