Sunan Abi Dawud
Sunan Abi Dawud 4852
Conversing privately (around others)
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِثْلَهُ . قَالَ أَبُو صَالِحٍ فَقُلْتُ لاِبْنِ عُمَرَ فَأَرْبَعَةٌ قَالَ لاَ يَضُرُّكَ
Translation
A similar tradition has been transmitted by Ibn `Umar through a different chain of narrators. This version has
Abu Salih said: I asked Ibn `Umar: If they are four? He replied: Then it does not harm you.