Al-Kāfi

1ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ فَضَالَةَ بْنِ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ كُلَيْبٍ الأَسَدِيِّ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) عَنِ النَّحْرِ فَقَالَ أَمَّا بِمِنًى فَثَلاثَةُ أَيَّامٍ وَأَمَّا فِي الْبُلْدَانِ فَيَوْمٌ وَاحِدٌ.

1. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Husayn ibn Sa’id from Fadalah ibn Ayyub from Kulayb al-Asadiy who has said the following: “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), about the day of al-Nahr (slaughtering the offering, 10th of Dhu al-Hajjah). He (the Imam) said, ‘It is three days in Mina’, but in the cities, it is only one Day.”

2ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ جَمِيلِ بْنِ دَرَّاجٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) قَالَ الأَضْحَى يَوْمَانِ بَعْدَ يَوْمِ النَّحْرِ وَيَوْمٌ وَاحِدٌ بِالأَمْصَارِ.

2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Jamil ibn Darraj from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following: “Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), ‘has said, ‘Al-Adha’ is for two days after the day of al-Nahr (slaughtering the offering on 10th of Dhu al-Hajjah) and it is one day in the cities/”NOTE: Fatwa best explains Hadith 1-2 of this Chapter.