This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas b. Malik by another chain of transmitters in which these words are found:
Thabit b. Qais was the orator of the Ansar, when this verse was revealed: the rest of the hadith is the same with the exception that there is no mention of Sa'd b. Mu'adh in it.
Reference: Sahih Muslim 119 b In-book : Book 1, Hadith 222 USC-MSA web (English) : Book 1, Hadith 215 (deprecated)
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