(170) باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْبِنَاءِ
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-A'mash through a different chain of narrators. This version has:
The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) came upon me when we were repairing our cottage that was broken. He asked: What is this? We replied: This cottage of ours has broken and we are repairing it. The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said: I see that the command is quicker than that.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 5236
In-book reference: Book 43, Hadith 464
English translation: Book 42, Hadith 5217