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Sahih Muslim 2287bصحيح مسلم 2287b
وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا سَلِيمٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ وَقَالَ بَدَلَ أَتَمَّهَا أَحْسَنَهَا .
This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.
Grading
Sahih (authentic by the consensus of hadith scholars)
Chain of narrators
عبد الرحمن بن مهدي ← سليم بن حيان بن بسطام ← بدل بن المحبر بن المنبه
Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi → Sulaym ibn Hayyan ibn Bistam → Badal ibn al-Muhabbar ibn al-Munabbih