Nasa'i transmitted it from Abu Ibrahim al-Ashhali who quoted his father’s authority, his version ending at “female”. Abu Dawud’s version has, “Grant him life as a believer and take him in death as a follower of Islam.” It ends, “Do not lead us astray after his death.”
Hadith Referenceمشكوة المصابيح / كتاب الجنائز / 1676
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:ضَعِيف | زبیر علی زئی:حسن
Hadith Takhrij´تحقيق و تخريج: محدث العصر حافظ زبير على زئي رحمه الله` «حسن، رواه النسائي (74/4 ح 1988) و أبو داود (3201)»