What is the grade of the hadith: (Woe to the one who narrates a lie to make people laugh, woe to him, woe to him).

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The questioner : The Hafiz Ibn Hajar mentioned in "Bulugh al-Maram" the hadith of Buhz ibn Hakim from his father from his grandfather that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said:

Woe to him who tells things, speaking falsely, to make people laugh thereby. Woe to him! Woe to him!

ويلٌ للذي يحدِّث فيكذب لِيُضحك به القوم ، ويلٌ له ويلٌ له

Sunan Abi Dawud 4990Hasan (Al-Albani)

and he authenticated its chain, so what is its grade?

The Shaykh : It is good.

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