The Peak of Eloquence · Hadith 2174 (#Passage #533)
Chapter 420 | Saying 420
فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الْخَوَارِجِ: قَاتَلَهُ اللَّهُ، كَافِراً مَا أَفْقَهَهُ. فَوَثَبَ الْقَوْمُ لِيَقْتُلُوهُ، فَقَالَ (عليه السلام) :
Then, one of the Khārijites said: Allāh may kill this heretic. How logical he is! The people then leapt towards him to kill him but Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said:
Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).