The Peak of Eloquence · Hadith 1940 (#Passage #299)

٢٤٨. وَقَالَ (عليه السلام): مَنْ ظَنَّ بِكَ خَيْراً فَصَدِّقْ ظَنَّهُ.

248. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: If a person has a good idea about you make his idea be true.

Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).