Everything in this book that is narrated from Maruf ibn Kharrabudh has been transmitted by me from my father - may Allah سبحانه وتعالى be pleased with him - from Sad ibn Abdullah, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa, from Al-Hasan ibn Mahbub, from Malik ibn Atiyyah Al-Ahmasi, from Maruf ibn Kharrabudh Al-Makki.