Clarification of the Transmission Chain to Abu Bakr Ibn Abi Samal

Everything in this book that is narrated from Abu Bakr ibn Abi Samal has been transmitted by me from Muhammad ibn Al-Hasan - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him - from Al-Husayn ibn Al-Hasan ibn Aban, from Al-Husayn ibn Sa'id, from Fudalah, from 'Uthaym, from Abu Bakr ibn Abi Samal.