Sunan Abi Dawud 1725
سنن أبي داود#1725Da'ifحَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ مُوسَى، عَنْ جَرِيرٍ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَهُ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ قَالَ " بَرِيدًا " .
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (SWAS) as saying :He then reported the same tradition as mentioned above but he mentioned (in this version) the word “mail post”
Scholarly Authentication
The label above is the grade most of these scholars gave — one dissenting opinion no longer speaks for all of them. If any scholar calls a narration fabricated, that verdict is shown instead, whatever the others say. Each scholar's own wording:
Al-AlbaniShadh
Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidShadh
Shuaib Al ArnautShadh
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Sahih
In-book reference: 11:5