The Peak of Eloquence · Hadith 783 (#Passage #3)
Chapter 170 | In response to a Kolayb al-Jarmi who came from Basra to enquire about his position vis-a-vis the people of Jamal
قال: كُنْتُ تَارِكَهُمْ وَمُخَالِفَهُمْ إلى الْكَلاَءِ وَالْمَاءِ.
He said: I would leave them and go towards greenery and water.
Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).