It is reported about Sayyiduna Abu Zayd (may Allah be pleased with him) that he took part in seven military expeditions alongside the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).
Imam al-Tabarani recorded it, and its narrators are thiqat (trustworthy).
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 16017
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:إسنادہ صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«اخرجه الطبراني فى المعجم الكبير (29/17)»
Sayyiduna Abu Zayd (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: I fought alongside the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) thirteen times. The narrator Shu'bah says: He is the grandfather of the narrator Azrah.
Imam al-Tabarani recorded it. Its narrators are the narrators of the Sahih, except Tamim bin Huways, who is thiqah (trustworthy).
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 16018
Sayyiduna Abu Zayd Amr bin Akhtab al-Ansari (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) asked for something to drink, so I brought him water. There was a hair in it, which I removed, and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "O Allah, beautify him!" The narrator says: I saw him when he was 94 years old, and even then there was not a single white hair in his beard.
Imam Ahmad and Imam al-Tabarani recorded it, though he recorded the words: "60 years." Its chain is hasan (good).
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 16019
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:إسنادہ حسن۔
Hadith Takhrij«اخرجه الطبراني فى المعجم الكبير (28/17) اخرجه احمد فى المسند (340/5) ، أخرجه مسند أحمد برقم: 22374»
Sayyiduna Abu Zayd bin Akhtab (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to me: "May Allah Almighty beautify you." The narrator says: He was a handsome, distinguished man, with beautiful grey hair.
Imam Ahmad recorded it from his teacher al-Hajjaj bin Nusayr, whom more than one scholar declared thiqah (trustworthy) and a group declared da'if (weak); the rest of its narrators are the narrators of the Sahih.
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 16020