This tradition has also been transmitted by Muhammad b. Muslim through a different chain of narrators. This version adds; "While he is sitting before he gives the salutation."
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 1031 In-book : Book 2, Hadith 642 English translation : Book 2, Hadith 1026
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