Zayd bin Thabit reported,
He visited Muawiya, who asked him about a hadith and instructed someone to write it down. Zayd said to him, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded us not to write down anything of his hadith." So he erased it.
Abu Dawud 3647
Daifحدثنا نصر بن علي أخبرنا أبو أحمد حدثنا كثير بن زيد عن المطلب بن عبد الله بن حنطب قال دخل
زيد بن ثابت
على معاوية فسأله عن حديث فأمر إنسانا يكتبه فقال له زيد إن رسول الله ﷺ أمرنا أن لا نكتب شيئا من حديثه فمحاه
أبو داود 3647ضعيف
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Sunan Abu Dawud
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Writing down knowledge
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Darussalam 3647
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Sunan Abu Dawud
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Knowledge
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Writing down knowledge
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Darussalam 3647
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Ahmad21579
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Darussalam
Sourcing, its isnad is daif. Ahmad reported it in 5/182 from Abu Ahmad Zubayri, through this route.Muttalib bin Abdullah did not hear from Zayd bin Thabit, as stated in Jami Tahsil, p. 281, nor is his meeting with Muawiya established. 