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سَأَلْتُ أَبَا إِبْرَاهِيمَ ع عَنِ الْجَارِيَةِ الَّتِي لَمْ تُدْرِكْ مَتَى يَنْبَغِي لَهَا أَنْ تُغَطِّيَ رَأْسَهَا مِمَّنْ لَيْسَ بَيْنَهَا وَ بَيْنَهُ مَحْرَمٌ وَ مَتَى يَجِبُ عَلَيْهَا أَنْ تُقَنِّعَ رَأْسَهَا لِلصَّلَاةِ قَالَ لَا تُغَطِّي رَأْسَهَا حَتَّى تَحْرُمَ عَلَيْهَا الصَّلَاةُ.
English translationMuhammad Sarwar
2. Muhammad ibn ‘Isma’il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from and abu Ali al-Ash’ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj who has said the following: “I once asked abu Ibrahim (a.s.), about the case of a girl who has not gained feeling of carnal desire, when must she use a veil to cover her head from non-relatives and when is it necessary to cover her head for Salat (prayer)? He (the Imam) said, ‘It is not necessary for her to cover her head until Salat (prayer) becomes obligatory on her.’”
Translation: Muhammad Sarwar·Thaqalayn link·The Arabic above is the original.
Hadith gradings
1- صحيحAllamah Baqir al-MajlisiMirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (20/370)
الهوامش1
[1]الظاهر أنّه كناية عن الحيض و يحتمل أن تكون حرمة الصلاة بدون القناع.ص 533