Sunan Abi Dawud 2994
سنن أبي داود#2994Da'ifA’ishah said “Safiyyah was called after the word safi (a special portion of the Prophet).”
Scholarly Authentication
We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:
Al-AlbaniSahih
Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
Shuaib Al ArnautSahih
Zubair Ali ZaiDaif
In-book reference: 20:67