This tradition has also been transmitted by Zaid bin Thabit through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. Abu Dawud said: Zaid was imam (in a prayer) and he did not make prostration.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب سجود القرآن / 1405
Hadith Gradingزبیر علی زئی:إسناده حسن, أخرجه الدارقطني (1/409، 410 ح 1512 وسنده حسن) وصححه ابن خزيمة (566 وسنده حسن) والحديث السابق (1404) شاھد له
Hadith Takhrij« تفرد بہ أبو داود، (تحفة الأشراف:3707) (صحیح) »
Zaid bin Thabit said “I was beside the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when the divinely-inspired calmness overtook him and the thigh of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ fell on my thigh. I did not find any weightier than the thigh of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He then regained his composure and said “Write down. I wrote on a shoulder. Not equal are thise believers who sit (at home), other than those who have a (disabling) hurt, and those who strive in the way of Allaah. When Ibn Umm Makhtum who was blind heard the excellence of the warriors. He stood up and said “Messenger of Allah ﷺ how is it for those believers who are unable to fight (in the path of Allaah)? When he finished his question his divinely-inspired calmness overtook him, and his thigh fell on my thigh and I found its weight the second time as I found the first time. ” When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ regained his composure, he said “Messenger of Allah ﷺ said “Other than those who have a (disabling hurt). Zaid said “Allaah, the exalted, revealed it alone and I appended it. ” By Him in Whose hands is my life, I am seeing, as it were the place where I put it (i. e., the verse) at the crack in the shoulder. ”
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب الجهاد / 2507
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:حسن صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:إسناده حسن
Hadith Takhrij« تفرد بہ أبوداود، (تحفة الأشراف: 3708)، وقد أخرجہ: مسند احمد (5/184، 190، 191) (حسن صحیح) »
Narrated Zayd ibn Thabit: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered me (to learn the writing of the Jews), so I learnt for him the writing of the Jews. He said: I swear by Allah, I do not trust Jews in respect of writing for me. So I learnt it, and only a fortnight passed that. I mastered it. I would write for him when he wrote (to them), and read to him when something was written to him.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب العلم / 3645
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:حسن صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:إسناده حسن, أخرجه الترمذي (2715 وسنده حسن)
Narrated Zayd ibn Thabit: The Prophet ﷺ used to read: "Not equal are those believers who sit (at home) and receive no hurt (ghayru ulid-darari) but the narrator Saeed did not say the words "used to read"
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب الحروف والقراءات / 3975
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:حسن صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:حسن, انظر الحديث السابق (2507)
Narrated Zayd ibn Thabit: The verse "If a man kills a believer intentionally, his recompense is Hell to abide therein for ever" was revealed six months after the verse "And those who invoke not with Allah any other god, nor slay such life as Allah has made sacred, except for just cause in Surat al-Furqan.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب الفتن والملاحم / 4272
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:منكر | زبیر علی زئی:إسناده حسن, أخرجه النسائي (4013 وسنده حسن) حماد ھو ابن سلمة وعبد الرحمن ھو القرشي المدني