The Peak of Eloquence · Hadith 1037 (#Passage #1)
Chapter 205 | In response to Talha and Zubayr''s complaint for not consulting them in the affairs
ومن كلام له (عليه السلام) كلم به طلحة و الزبير بعد بيعته بالخلافة وقد عتبا عليه من ترك مشورتهما والاستعانة في الأمور بهما
After swearing allegiance to Amīr al-mu’minīn, Ṭalḥah and az-Zubayr complained to him that he had not consulted them or sought their assistance in the affairs (of state). Amīr al-mu’minīn replied:
Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).