[Machine] That the Prophet ﷺ said, "The returning of a sick person to the outskirts of paradise until he returns" was narrated to us by Abu Bakr ibn Foorak, who narrated it from Abdullah ibn Ja'far, who narrated it from Yunus ibn Habib, who narrated it from Abu Dawood, who narrated it from Shu'bah and Thabit, and Abu Zaid mentioned it without mentioning Abu Al-Ash'ath in his chain of narration. The narration of Yazid and Marwan is more authentic, so it is possible that he (Abu Al-Ash'ath) did not mention him in his chain of narration.
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ عَائِدُ الْمَرِيضِ فِي خُرَافَةِ الْجَنَّةِ حَتَّى يَرْجِعَ أَخْبَرَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ فُورَكٍ أنبأ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ ثنا يُونُسُ بْنُ حَبِيبٍ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ ثنا شُعْبَةُ وَثَابِتٌ أَبُو زَيْدٍ فَذَكَرَهُ وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ أَبَا الْأَشْعَثِ فِي إِسْنَادِهِ وَرِوَايَةُ يَزِيدَ وَمَرْوَانَ أَصَحُّ فَقَدْ