Chapter on Travelling for Hajj and Other Acts of Obedience

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 2|Book 3|Chapter 5

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 2, Book 3, Chapter 5

Chapter on Travelling for Hajj and Other Acts of Obedience
3 Aḥadīth
Ḥadīth 1

2386 - رَوَى عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي اَلْمِقْدَامِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ : «فِي حِكْمَةِ آلِ دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ أَنَّ عَلَى اَلْعَاقِلِ أَنْ لاَ يَكُونَ ظَاعِناً إِلاَّ فِي ثَلاَثٍ تَزَوُّدٍ لِمَعَادٍ أَوْ مَرَمَّةٍ لِمَعَاشٍ أَوْ لَذَّةٍ فِي غَيْرِ مُحَرَّمٍ.

Hadith.2386 - Amr ibn Abi Al-Miqdam narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said: "In the wisdom of the family of Dawood (as) it is stated that it is incumbent upon the intelligent person not to travel except for one of three purposes: gathering provisions for the Hereafter, seeking sustenance for livelihood, or indulging in permissible pleasure."

Ḥadīth 2

2387 - وَ رَوَى اَلسَّكُونِيُّ بِإِسْنَادِهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ : «سَافِرُوا تَصِحُّوا وَ جَاهِدُوا تَغْنَمُوا وَ حُجُّوا تَسْتَغْنُوا».

Hadith.2387 - Al-Sakuni narrated through his chain that the Messenger of Allah (swt), peace and blessings be upon him and his family, said: "Travel, and you will gain health; strive in the way of Allah (swt), and you will attain victory; and perform Hajj, and you will become self-sufficient."

Ḥadīth 3

2388 - وَ رَوَى جَعْفَرُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ اَلْفَضْلِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ : «إِذَا سَبَّبَ اَللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ لِعَبْدٍ اَلرِّزْقَ فِي أَرْضٍ جَعَلَ لَهُ فِيهَا حَاجَةً».

Hadith.2388 - Ja'far ibn Bashir narrated from Ibrahim ibn al-Fadl, from Abu Abdullah Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) who said: "When Allah (swt), the Glorious and Majestic, decrees sustenance for a servant in a particular land, He creates a need for him in that land."