Sunan an-Nasa'i 2249
سنن النسائي#2249Sahihأَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ قَزَعَةَ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلٌ، عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ أَبِي عَيَّاشٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنْ صَامَ يَوْمًا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ بَاعَدَهُ اللَّهُ عَنِ النَّارِ سَبْعِينَ خَرِيفًا " .
It was narrated that An-Numan bin Abi 'Ayyash said:"I heard Abu Saeed Al-Khudri say: 'The Messenger of Allah said: Whoever fasts one day in the cause of Allah will separate his face from the fire by (a distance of) seventy autumns
Scholarly Authentication
The label above is the grade most of these scholars gave — one dissenting opinion no longer speaks for all of them. If any scholar calls a narration fabricated, that verdict is shown instead, whatever the others say. Each scholar's own wording:
In-book reference: 22:160