Narrated to us Abu Kurayb: narrated to us Abu Mu'awiyah. And (also) narrated to us Ishaq: informed us Jarir and Abu Mu'awiyah. And (also) narrated to us al-Ashajj: narrated to us Ibn Fudayl. And (also) narrated to us Ibn Abi 'Umar: narrated to us Sufyan. All of them (narrated) from al-A'mash with this chain of transmission, similar to it.