Chapter on Fulfilling the Acts of Grooming (qada' Al-tafath)

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 2|Book 3|Chapter 133

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 2, Book 3, Chapter 133

Chapter on Fulfilling the Acts of Grooming (qada' Al-tafath)
8 Aḥadīth
Ḥadīth 1

3029 - رَوَى مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ : «يُسْتَحَبُّ لِلرَّجُلِ وَ اَلْمَرْأَةِ أَنْ لاَ يَخْرُجَا مِنْ مَكَّةَ حَتَّى يَشْتَرِيَا بِدِرْهَمٍ تَمْراً فَيَتَصَدَّقَا بِهِ لِمَا كَانَ مِنْهُمَا فِي إِحْرَامِهِمَا وَ لِمَا كَانَ فِي حَرَمِ اَللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ ».

Hadith.3029 - Mu'awiyah ibn Ammar narrated from Abu Abdullah (as), who said: "It is recommended for a man and a woman not to leave Mecca until they purchase dates with a dirham and give them in charity for what they might have done during their state of ihram and for what occurred in the sacred precincts of Allah (swt), the Almighty."

Ḥadīth 2

3030 - وَ رَوَى أَبُو بَصِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : فِي قَوْلِ اَللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ «ثُمَّ لْيَقْضُوا تَفَثَهُمْ» قَالَ «مَا يَكُونُ مِنَ اَلرَّجُلِ فِي حَالِ إِحْرَامِهِ فَإِذَا دَخَلَ مَكَّةَ وَ طَافَ وَ تَكَلَّمَ بِكَلاَمٍ طَيِّبٍ كَانَ ذَلِكَ كَفَّارَةً لِذَلِكَ اَلَّذِي كَانَ مِنْهُ.

Hadith.3030 - Abu Basir narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding the saying of Allah (swt), the Almighty: "Then let them complete their prescribed duties" (Surah Al-Hajj 22:29). Imam (as) said: "It refers to what happens to a person during the state of ihram. When he enters Mecca, performs the tawaf, and speaks good words, that becomes an expiation for what occurred during his ihram."

Ḥadīth 3

3031 - وَ رَوَى ذَرِيحٌ اَلْمُحَارِبِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : فِي قَوْلِ اَللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ «ثُمَّ لْيَقْضُوا تَفَثَهُمْ» قَالَ «اَلتَّفَثُ لِقَاءُ اَلْإِمَامِ ».

Hadith.3031 - Dharih al-Muharibi narrated from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding the saying of Allah (swt), the Almighty: "Then let them complete their prescribed duties" (Surah Al-Hajj 22:29). Imam (as) said: "The prescribed duties refer to meeting the Imam."

Ḥadīth 4

3032 - وَ رَوَى رِبْعِيٌّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : فِي قَوْلِهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ «ثُمَّ لْيَقْضُوا تَفَثَهُمْ» قَالَ «قَصُّ اَلشَّارِبِ وَ اَلْأَظْفَارِ ».

Hadith.3032 - Rabi‘ narrated from Muhammad ibn Muslim, from Abu Ja‘far (as), regarding the saying of Allah (swt), the Almighty: "Then let them complete their prescribed duties" (Surah Al-Hajj 22:29). Imam (as) said: "It refers to trimming the mustache and cutting the nails."

Ḥadīth 5

3033 - وَ فِي رِوَايَةِ اَلنَّضْرِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : «أَنَّ اَلتَّفَثَ هُوَ اَلْحَلْقُ وَ مَا فِي جِلْدِ اَلْإِنْسَانِ ».

Hadith.3033 - In a narration by al-Nadr from Abdullah ibn Sinan, from Abu Abdullah (as): "The tafath refers to shaving (the head) and what pertains to the skin of a person."

Ḥadīth 6

3034 - وَ رَوَى زُرَارَةُ عَنْ حُمْرَانَ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : «أَنَّ اَلتَّفَثَ حُفُوفُ اَلرَّجُلِ مِنَ اَلطِّيبِ فَإِذَا قَضَى نُسُكَهُ حَلَّ لَهُ اَلطِّيبُ».

Hadith.3034 - In a narration by Zurara from Humran, from Abu Ja'far (as): "The tafath refers to a man's avoidance of perfumes. Once he has completed his rites, perfume becomes permissible for him."

Ḥadīth 7

3035 - وَ فِي رِوَايَةِ اَلْبَزَنْطِيِّ عَنِ اَلرِّضَا عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ : «اَلتَّفَثُ تَقْلِيمُ اَلْأَظْفَارِ وَ طَرْحُ اَلْوَسَخِ وَ طَرْحُ اَلْإِحْرَامِ عَنْهُ ».

Hadith.3035 - In a narration by Al-Bazanti from Abu Al-Hasan Imam Ali ibn Musa Ar-Ridha (as): "The tafath is the clipping of the nails, the removal of dirt, and the removal of the Ihram (pilgrim's garment) from oneself."

Ḥadīth 8

3036 - وَ رُوِيَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ قَالَ : أَتَيْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ جَعَلَنِيَ اَللَّهُ فِدَاكَ مَا مَعْنَى قَوْلِ اَللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ «۝ ثُمَّ لْيَقْضُوا تَفَثَهُمْ ۝» قَالَ «أَخْذُ اَلشَّارِبِ وَ قَصُّ اَلْأَظْفَارِ وَ مَا أَشْبَهَ ذَلِكَ» قَالَ قُلْتُ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ فَإِنَّ ذَرِيحاً اَلْمُحَارِبِيَّ حَدَّثَنِي عَنْكَ أَنَّكَ قُلْتَ « «لْيَقْضُوا تَفَثَهُمْ» لِقَاءُ اَلْإِمَامِ «وَ لْيُوفُوا نُذُورَهُمْ» تِلْكَ اَلْمَنَاسِكُ» قَالَ «صَدَقَ ذَرِيحٌ وَ صَدَقْتَ إِنَّ لِلْقُرْآنِ ظَاهِراً وَ بَاطِناً وَ مَنْ يَحْتَمِلُ مَا يَحْتَمِلُ ذَرِيحٌ ».

Hadith.3036 - In a narration from Abdullah ibn Sinan: "I came to Abu Abdullah (as) and asked, 'May I be your ransom, what is the meaning of Allah’s (swt) saying: "Then let them complete their prescribed duties ('tafath')..."?' (Surah Al-Hajj 22:29) Imam (as) replied: 'It refers to trimming the mustache, cutting the nails, and similar actions.' I then said: 'May I be your ransom, but Zarih al-Muharibi narrated to me from you that you said: "Let them complete their prescribed duties ('tafath')" means meeting the Imam, and "fulfill their vows" refers to fulfilling the rituals.' Imam (as) said: Zarih has spoken the truth, and so have you. Verily, the Qur'an has an apparent meaning and a hidden meaning. And not everyone can bear what Zarih can bear.'"