Al-Kāfi - Volume 4


Book 3, Chapter 160

Performing Tawaf Before Going to Mina in the Case of One Who Performs al-Mufrid al-Hajj
3 Aḥadīth

1ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ فَضَّالٍ عَنِ ابْنِ بُكَيْرٍ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) عَنِ الْمُفْرِدِ لِلْحَجِّ يَدْخُلُ مَكَّةَ يُقَدِّمُ طَوَافَهُ أَوْ يُؤَخِّرُهُ فَقَالَ سَوَاءٌ.


1. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from ibn Faddal from ibn Bukayr from Zurarah who has said the following: “I once asked abu Ja‘far (a.s), about a man who is for al-Mufrid al-Hajj after entering Makkah; if he can perform his Tawaf or delay to perform it later. He (the Imam) said, ‘It is the same/”

2ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) عَنْ مُفْرِدِ الْحَجِّ يُقَدِّمُ طَوَافَهُ أَوْ يُؤَخِّرُهُ فَقَالَ هُوَ وَالله سَوَاءٌ عَجَّلَهُ أَوْ أَخَّرَهُ.


2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Safwan ibn Yahya from Hammad ibn ‘Uthman who has said the following: “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s), about a man who is for Mufrid al-Hajj; if he can perform his Tawaf first or later. He (the Imam) said, It, by Allah, is the same to perform immediately or later.’”

3ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ ابْنِ بُكَيْرٍ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) عَنْ مُفْرِدِ الْحَجِّ يُقَدِّمُ طَوَافَهُ أَوْ يُؤَخِّرُهُ قَالَ يُقَدِّمُهُ فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى جَنْبِهِ لَكِنَّ شَيْخِي لَمْ يَفْعَلْ ذَلِكَ كَانَ إِذَا قَدِمَ أَقَامَ بِفَخٍّ حَتَّى إِذَا رَجَعَ النَّاسُ إِلَى مِنًى رَاحَ مَعَهُمْ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ مَنْ شَيْخُكَ قَالَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ (عَلَيْهِما السَّلاَم) فَسَأَلْتُ عَنِ الرَّجُلِ فَإِذَا هُوَ أَخُو عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ (عَلَيْهِما السَّلاَم) لأُمِّهِ.


3. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Ali from ibn Bukayr from Zurarah who has said the following: “I once asked abu Ja‘far (a.s), about a man who is for Mufrid al-Hajj if he can perform his Tawaf before or after. He (the Imam) said, ‘He can perform it before.’ A man next to him said,