Abu Ja'far al-Tahawi: Ahl al-Riwayah (People of Narration)
Abu Hatim al-Razi: Saduq (Truthful)
Abu Hatim ibn Hibban al-Busti: He mentioned him in al-Thiqat and said: He narrates from al-Zubaydi, Ibn Jabir, and al-Awza'i. Al-Haytham ibn Kharaja and Hisham ibn Ammar narrated from him.
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani: Thiqah (Trustworthy)
Ahmad ibn Hanbal: There is no harm in him
Ahmad ibn Shuayb al-Nasa'i: Thiqah (Trustworthy)
Ahmad ibn Salih al-Jili: Thiqah (Trustworthy)
Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani: Thiqah, accused of Qadariyyah, and once: He was not a Da'i (caller to Islam) and the group used him as proof.
Al-Dhahabi: Thiqah Imam (Trustworthy Imam)
Al-Mufaddal ibn Ghassan al-Ghalabi: Thiqah, accused of Qadar
Dahaym al-Dimashqi: Thiqah 'Alim (Trustworthy Scholar)
Abdullah ibn Muhammad al-Farhazaani: There is no harm in him
Ali ibn al-Madini: According to our companions, he is Thiqah
Muhammad ibn Sa'd Kathir al-Waqidi: Many Hadiths, he is Salih (righteous)
Hisham ibn Ammar al-Dimashqi: Thiqah (Trustworthy)
Yahya ibn Ma'in: Thiqah (Trustworthy), and once: He is accused of Qadariyyah
Yaqub ibn Shaybah al-Sadusi: Thiqah Mash'hur (Trustworthy and Famous)