It was narrated to us by Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm, who said: we were informed by Sufyān ibn ʿUyaynah, and Jarīr ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd, and Wakīʿ — and (also) it was narrated to us by Ibn Numayr, who said: narrated to us my father — and (also) it was narrated to us by ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muʿādh and Yaḥyā ibn Ḥabīb, who both said: narrated to us Muʿtamir — and (also) it was narrated to us by Muḥammad ibn Rāfiʿ, who said: narrated to us Abū Usāmah — all of them (narrated) from Ismāʿīl, with this chain of transmission.