مَا رَوَاهُ أَبُو بَصِيرٍ عَنِ الصَّادِقِ ع أَنَّهُ سَأَلَهُ عَنِ الْمَشْيُ أَفْضَلُ أَوِ الرُّكُوبُ فَقَالَ
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إِذَا كَانَ الرَّجُلُ مُوسِراً فَمَشَى لِيَكُونَ أَقَلَّ لِنَفَقَتِهِ فَالرُّكُوبُ أَفْضَلُ.
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The reconciliation between these narrations is found in: Hadith.2218 - Abu Basir narrated from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) where he asked him: "Is walking better or riding?" The Imam (as) replied: "If a man is wealthy and chooses to walk to reduce his expenses, then riding is better."
Translation: Bab Ul Qaim Publications — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.