Hadithcore
Sunan Abi Dawud, 3239
sahih· Al-Albani

A similar tradition has also been narrated by Ibn 'Abbas through a different chain of narrators. This version has:

"Shroud him in two garments." Abu Dawud said: The narrator Sulaiman said the Ayyub said: "his two garments," 'Amr said: "tow garments," Ibn 'Ubaid said that Ayyub said: "in two garments" and Amr said: "in his two garments." Sulaiman alone added: "do not put any perfume on him."

حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، - الْمَعْنَى - قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، وَأَيُّوبَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، نَحْوَهُ قَالَ ‏"‏ وَكَفِّنُوهُ فِي ثَوْبَيْنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ قَالَ سُلَيْمَانُ قَالَ أَيُّوبُ ‏"‏ ثَوْبَيْهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ عَمْرٌو ‏"‏ ثَوْبَيْنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ ابْنُ عُبَيْدٍ قَالَ أَيُّوبُ ‏"‏ فِي ثَوْبَيْنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ عَمْرٌو ‏"‏ فِي ثَوْبَيْهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ زَادَ سُلَيْمَانُ وَحْدَهُ ‏"‏ وَلاَ تُحَنِّطُوهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Isnad

9 transmitters
  1. 1Sulaiman bin Harbal-Basra,Makkah · d. ~224 AH
  2. 2Muhammad bin 'Ubaid al-Tanafasial-Kufa · d. 204 AH
  3. 3Hammad bin ZaydBasra · d. 179 AH
  4. 4'Amr bin DinarMakkah · d. 126 AH
  5. 5Ayoub al-SakhtiyaniBasra/Hijaz · d. 131 AH
  6. 6Sa'id bin Jubayral-Kufa · d. 95 AH
  7. 7ibn AbbasMakkah/Medina · d. 68 AH/687 CE
  8. 8Abu Da'udIraq,Egypt,Syria,Hijaz,Marv · d. 275 AH/889 CE
  9. 9Sulaiman al-A'mashal-Kufa · d. 147 AH
References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 21, Hadith 151
English Reference
Book 20, Hadith 3233