Sunan an-Nasa'i 3169
سنن النسائي#3169SahihIt was narrated from Zurah bin Ma'bad:"Abu Salih, the freed slave of 'Uthman, said: 'I heard 'Uthman bin 'Affan say: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Ribat (guarding the frontier) for one day in the cause of Allah is better in rank than a thousand days spent within the residence
Scholarly Authentication
We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:
Abu GhuddahHasan
Al-AlbaniHasan
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Sahih
In-book reference: 25:85