Sayyiduna Tariq bin Shihab (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: I saw the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), and during the caliphate of Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) and Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) I took part in more than forty battles (the narrator is unsure, perhaps the words are:) I took part in more than thirty battles, comprising both major campaigns and small expeditions.
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 16136
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:إسنادہ صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«اخرجه الطبراني فى المعجم الكبير (8204) اخرجه احمد فى المسند (214/4) ، أخرجه مسند أحمد برقم: 18350»
In one narration the words are: I took part in thirty-three (the narrator is unsure, perhaps the words are:) forty-three battles, large and small.
Ahmad and al-Tabarani recorded it, and the narrators of both are the narrators of the Sahih.
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب المناقب / 16137