In al-Ahsa:
1- His father Sh. Abu Bakr bin Abdullah al-Mulla, with whom he studied Fiqh, Tafsir and Hadith
2- Sh. Abd al-Aziz bin Salih al-Ulji, with whom he studied Arabic and related sciences
3- Sh. Abd al-Aziz al-Akkas, with whom he studied Fiqh and Usul
4- Sh. Abd al-Latif al-Jafari and other scholars
In the Hijaz:
1- Sh. Sayyid Abbas bin Abd al-Aziz al-Maliki
2- Sh. Abd al-Sattar al-Dehlawi al-Siddiqi
3- Sh. Saeed al-Yamani
4- Sh. Abu Hafs Umar bin Abi Bakr Ba Junaid al-Makki
5- Sh. Muhammad al-Khidr al-Shinqiti
6- Sh. Khalifah bin Hamd bin Nabhan
7- Sh. Abdullah Niyazi
8- Sh. Abd al-Baqi al-Ansari al-Ayyubi al-Luknawi
9-Sh. Muhammad bin Habibullah al-Shinqiti
10- Sh. Isa Rawwas
11- Sh. Hussein Abd al-Ghani
12- Sh. Muhammad Ali bin Hussein al-Maliki
13- Sh. Abu Hafs Umar bin Hamdan al-Mahrasi
14- Sh. Abd al-Qadir bin Tawfiq al-Shibli al-Madani
15- Sh. al-Sharif Muhammad Abd al-Hayy al-Kattani
16- Sh. Muhammad al-Arabi al-Tabbani al-Husseini
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Till relatively recently al-Ahsa was a centre of learning for the Persian Gulf region, students would come from nearby Gulf countries and sometimes further to study there. An insight into this lies in the range of backgrounds of the Sheikhs students:
His students from al-Ahsa:
1- Sh. Muhammad bin Abdullah Abu Bakr al-Mulla
2- Sh. Ahmad bin Abdullah Abu Bakr al-Mulla
3- Sh. Abdullah bin Muhammad Abu Bakr al-Mulla
4- Sh. Abd al-Latif bin Abdullah al-Arfaj
5- Sh. Abd al-Latif bin Muhammad al-Nuaim
6- Sh. Abdullah bin Salih al-Mulhim
7- Sh. Abd al-Aziz bin Yahya al-Yahya
8- Sh. Muhammad bin Abd al-Rahman al-Khatib
9- Sh. Abdullah al-Umair
10- Sh. Ibrahim bin Muhammad al-Buraikan
11- Sh. Ibrahim bin Abdullah al-Khalifah
12- Sh. Yahya bin Muhammad al-Mulla
His Students from Kuwait:
1- Sh. Ahmad al-Ghanam
2- Sh. Khalil al-Farisi
His Students from Bahrain:
1- Sh. Yusuf al-Siddiqi
2- Sh. Abdullah al-Fadalah
3- Sh. Abdullah bin Huzaim
4- Sh. Isa bin Muhammad bin Isa bin Rashid
His Students from Qatar:
1- Sh. Abdullah bin Ibrahim al-Ansari
2- Sh. Abdullah al-Mutawwa
His Students from Oman:
1- Sh. Sayf al-Sabiri
2- Sh. Ali bin Sulaiman al-Buraiki
His Students from Yemen:
1- Sh. Muhammad al-Yafi’i
2- Sh. Sultan al-Mamari
His Students from Iran/Persia:
1- Sh. Abdullah Rafi’
2- Sh. Ibrahim al-Farisi
His Students from Pakistan:
1- Sh. Muhammad Afdal Mumtaz al-Lahori
2- Sh. Yaqub al-Balushi
3- Sh. Muhammad Amin
His Student from Bangladesh:
1- Sh. Jafar Ahmad al-Bengali
His Student from Palestine:
1-Sh. Abd al-Salam Abu Shakhaidam
May Allah (the Exalted) have mercy/protect all those mentioned in this post