(95) باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الشِّعْرِ
The tradition mention above has also been transmitted by Sa'id b. al-Musayyab through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. This version adds:
so he ('Umar') feared that he would refer to the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him); therefore he allowed him. (IT)
Reference (IT): Sunan Abi Dawud 5014 (IT)
In-book reference (IT): Book 43, Hadith 242 (IT)
English translation (IT): Book 42, Hadith 4996 (IT)