English narration
Narrated by هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Qatadah through a different chain of narrators. This version has "nine years". Abu Dawud said: The other narrators mentioned "nine years" from Hisham except Muadh.
النص العربي
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ، وَقَالَ تِسْعَ سِنِينَ ، قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُد : وَقَالَ غَيْرُ مُعَاذٍ ، عَنِ هِشَامٍ تِسْعَ سِنِينَ .