Sunan an-Nasa'i 4113

سنن النسائي#4113Sahih

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، عَنْ أَبِي مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قِتَالُ الْمُؤْمِنِ كُفْرٌ وَسِبَابُهُ فُسُوقٌ ‏.‏

It was narrated that 'Abdullah said:"Fighting a believer is Kufr and defaming him is evildoing

Scholarly Authentication

We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:

Abu GhuddahSahih Muquf
Al-AlbaniSahih Muquf
Zubair Ali ZaiHasan

In-book reference: 37:148