حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُسَافِرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ مِثْلَهُ .
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Hisham b. Sa'd with a different chain of narrators in a similar way.
Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 4007, 4006).
Scholars’ grades
The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
WeakDaif |
The hadith |
No. 4007 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH |
Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan |
The chain only |
No. 4007 |
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH |
AuthenticHasan Sahih |
The hadith |
No. 4007 |
Other versions
Authentic
Hadith qudsi Sunan Abu Dawud 4006
قَالَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ لِبَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ { ادْخُلُوا الْبَابَ سُجَّدًا وَقُولُوا حِطَّةٌ تُغْفَرْ لَكُمْ خَطَايَاكُمْ } " .
Narrated by Abu Sa‘īd al-Khudri
On the same subject
Authentic
Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 3403
قِيلَ لِبَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ادْخُلُوا الْبَابَ سُجَّدًا وَقُولُوا حِطَّةٌ. فَبَدَّلُوا فَدَخَلُوا يَزْحَفُونَ عَلَى أَسْتَاهِهِمْ، وَقَالُوا حَبَّةٌ فِي شَعْرَةٍ "
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 4 other versions
Authentic
Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2956
(ادْخُلُوا الْبَابَ سُجَّدًا ) قَالَ " دَخَلُوا مُتَزَحِّفِينَ عَلَى أَوْرَاكِهِمْ "
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah
Not graded
Musnad Ahmad 7762
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah Arabic only