The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Qais bin Al Harith through a different chain of narrators to the same effect.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب تفريع أبواب الطلاق / 2242
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:ضعيف, إسناده ضعيف, ابن ماجه (1952), انظر الحديث السابق (2241), انوار الصحيفه، صفحه نمبر 85
Hadith Takhrij« انظر ما قبلہ، (تحفة الأشراف: 11089) (صحیح) »
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
Benefits and Issues: This chain of narration is evidence for the aforementioned statement of Imam Abu Dawud and is a corroboration for Hisham, the shaykh of Ahmad ibn Ibrahim, that the name of the Companion is indeed Qays ibn Harith. (Both narrations are authentic according to Shaykh al-Albani rahimahullah.)
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 2242