It has been narrated on the authority of Abu Ayyub that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: A journey undertaken in the morning or evening (for Jihad) in the way of Allah is better than (anything) on which the sun rises or sets.
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This tradition has been narrated on the authority of Abu Ayyub through a different chain of transmitters having the same wording.
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Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Maulana Abdul Aziz Alvi
Hadith Commentary: Benefits and Issues: That upon which the sun rises and sets refers to the world and all that is within it.
Source: Tuhfat al-Muslim: Commentary on Sahih Muslim, Page: 4877