(3) باب فِي كِتَابَةِ الْعِلْمِ
Narrated Al-Muttalib bin 'Abd Allah bin Hantab:
Al-Muttalib ibn Abdullah ibn Hantab said: Zayd ibn Thabit entered upon Mu'awiyah and asked him about a tradition. He ordered a man to write it. Zayd said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered us not to write any of his traditions. So he erased it. (PT)
Reference (PT): Sunan Abi Dawud 3647 (PT)
In-book reference (PT): Book 26, Hadith 7 (PT)
English translation (PT): Book 25, Hadith 3640 (PT)