Al-Kāfi - Volume 4 > The Limits of Time for Performing al-Hajj al-Tamattu
Hadith #1

1ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ وَمُرَازِمٍ وَشُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) عَنِ الرَّجُلِ الْمُتَمَتِّعِ يَدْخُلُ لَيْلَةَ عَرَفَةَ فَيَطُوفُ وَيَسْعَى ثُمَّ يَحِلُّ ثُمَّ يُحْرِمُ وَيَأْتِي مِنًى قَالَ لا بَأْسَ.

1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘Umayr from Hisham ibn Salim and Murazim and Shu’ayb who has said the following: “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah, ‘Alayhi al-Salam, about a man who enters Makkah in the night of ‘ Arafah, performs Tawaf and Sa‘y between al-Safa’ and al-Marwah, then comes out of the state of Ihram, then assumes the state of Ihram and goes to Mina’. He (the Imam) said, ‘It is not harmful.’”



Hadith #2

2ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ قَالَ قَدِمَ أَبُو الْحَسَنِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) مُتَمَتِّعاً لَيْلَةَ عَرَفَةَ فَطَافَ وَأَحَلَّ وَأَتَى بَعْضَ جَوَارِيهِ ثُمَّ أَهَلَّ بِالْحَجِّ وَخَرَجَ.

2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Hammad ibn ‘Isa from Muhammad ibn Maymun who has said the following: “Abu al-Hassan ‘Alayhi al-Salam, once entered Makkah for al-Hajj al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous) in the night of ‘Arafah, performed Tawaf, came out of the state of Ihram and went in with a certain one of his slave-girls; then said Talbiyah for al-Hajj and went out.”



Hadith #3

3ـ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ فَضَّالٍ عَنِ ابْنِ بُكَيْرٍ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَصْحَابِنَا أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) عَنِ الْمُتْعَةِ مَتَى تَكُونُ قَالَ يَتَمَتَّعُ مَا ظَنَّ أَنَّهُ يُدْرِكُ النَّاسَ بِمِنًى.

3. Ahmad ibn Muhammad has narrated from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr form certain persons of our people who have said the following: “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhi al-Salam, about a man who is for al-Hajj al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous) when can he commence it? He (the Imam) said, ‘He can begin at a time within which he must have confidence to catch up with people in Mina.’”



Hadith #4

4ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ مَرَّارٍ عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ الْمِيثَمِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) يَقُولُ لا بَأْسَ لِلْمُتَمَتِّعِ إِنْ لَمْ يُحْرِمْ مِنْ لَيْلَةِ التَّرْوِيَةِ مَتَى مَا تَيَسَّرَ لَهُ مَا لَمْ يَخَفْ فَوْتَ الْمَوْقِفَيْنِ.

4. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ‘Isma‘il ibn Marrar from Yunus from Ya’qub ibn Shu’ayb al-Mithamiy who has said the following: “I heard abu al-Hassan, ‘Alayhi al-Salam, say, ‘It is not harmful to one who is for al-Hajj al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous) to assume the state of Ihram in the night of al-Tarwiyah (eight of Dhu al-Hajj ah) whenever possible for him, as long as he is not afraid of losing the two al-Mawqafan (stations, Mina’ and ‘Arafat).”’



Hadith #5

5ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ رَفَعَهُ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) فِي مُتَمَتِّعٍ دَخَلَ يَوْمَ عَرَفَةَ فَقَالَ مُتْعَتُهُ تَامَّةٌ إِلَى أَنْ تُقْطَعَ التَّلْبِيَةُ.

5. A number of our people have narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad in a marfu‘ manner who has said the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah, ‘Alayhi al-Salam, has said, ‘One’s al-Hajj al-Tamattu‘ (advantageous) is complete (if one arrives in ‘Arafat) until saying Talbiyah is stopped (at noontime on the day of ‘Arafah).”’