The above mentioned tradition has also been transmitted by Salamah. Bin Kuhail through a different chain to the same effect. The version has ; about making the matter known he said ; “ two years or three.” He said :
Abu Dawud said : None of the narrators said this word in this tradition except Hammad ; That is, “ If he tells its number.”
صحيح والمعتمد التعريف سنة واحدة كما في حديث زيد بن خالد (الألباني) | حكم : |
Reference | : Sunan Abi Dawud 1703 |
In-book reference | : Book 10, Hadith 3 |
English translation | : Book 9, Hadith 1699 |