The Rare Ahadith

سَأَلْتُ أَبَا الْحَسَنِ ع عَنْ جَارِيَةٍ لَمْ تَحِضْ خَرَجَتْ مَعَ زَوْجِهَا وَ أَهْلِهَا فَحَاضَتْ فَاسْتَحْيَتْ أَنْ تُعْلِمَ أَهْلَهَا وَ زَوْجَهَا حَتَّى قَضَتِ الْمَنَاسِكَ وَ هِيَ عَلَى تِلْكَ الْحَالِ فَوَاقَعَهَا زَوْجُهَا ثُمَّ رَجَعَتْ إِلَى الْكُوفَةِ فَقَالَتْ لِأَهْلِهَا كَانَ مِنَ الْأَمْرِ كَذَا وَ كَذَا قَالَ عَلَيْهَا سَوْقُ بَدَنَةٍ وَ عَلَيْهَا الْحَجُّ مِنْ قَابِلٍ وَ لَيْسَ عَلَى زَوْجِهَا شَيْ‌

“I once asked abu Ibrahim (a.s.), about the case of a girl (young woman) who did not experience Hayd (menses), traveled with her husband and family and began to experience Hayd (menses); but felt embarrassed to tell her husband or family until they completed all acts and she was in that condition. Her husband had sexua

سَمِعْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع يَقُولُ‌ إِذَا طَافَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ الْحَائِضُ ثُمَّ أَرَادَتْ أَنْ تُوَدِّعَ الْبَيْتَ فَلْتَقِفْ عَلَى أَدْنَى بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ وَ لْتُوَدِّعِ الْبَيْتَ‌[2].

“I once heard abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), say, ‘A woman experiencing Hayd (menses) who has performed Tawaf then wants to say farewell to the House, should stand near any of the doors of the Masjid and say farewell to the House.’”

أَرْسَلْتُ إِلَى أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع أَنَّ بَعْضَ مَنْ مَعَنَا مِنْ صَرُورَةِ النِّسَاءِ قَدِ اعْتَلَلْنَ فَكَيْفَ تَصْنَعُ فَقَالَ تَنْتَظِرُ مَا بَيْنَهَا وَ بَيْنَ التَّرْوِيَةِ فَإِنْ طَهُرَتْ فَلْتُهِلَّ وَ إِلَّا فَلَا تَدْخُلَنَّ عَلَيْهَا التَّرْوِيَةُ إِلَّا وَ هِيَ مُحْرِمَةٌ.

“I once sent a message to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), that one of first time al-Hajj performing women with us has begun experiencing Hayd. What must she do? He (the Imam) said, ‘She must wait until al-Tarwiyah (eight of Dhu al-Hajj ah), if she is clean by that time, she says Talbiyah, otherwise, she must assume the state of

إِذَا طَافَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ طَوَافَ النِّسَاءِ وَ طَافَتْ أَكْثَرَ مِنَ النِّصْفِ فَحَاضَتْ نَفَرَتْ إِنْ شَاءَتْ‌[3].

“Abu Ja‘far (a.s.), has said, ‘If a woman has performed Tawaf al-Nisa’, more than half of it, then begins experiencing Hayd (menses), she can leave if she wanted.’”

كُنْتُ عِنْدَ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع فَدَخَلَ عَلَيْهِ رَجُلٌ لَيْلًا فَقَالَ أَصْلَحَكَ اللَّهُ امْرَأَةٌ مَعَنَا حَاضَتْ وَ لَمْ تَطُفْ طَوَافَ النِّسَاءِ فَقَالَ لَقَدْ سُئِلْتُ عَنْ هَذِهِ الْمَسْأَلَةِ الْيَوْمَ فَقَالَ أَصْلَحَكَ اللَّهُ أَنَا زَوْجُهَا وَ قَدْ أَحْبَبْتُ أَنْ أَسْمَعَ ذَلِكَ مِنْكَ فَأَطْرَقَ كَأَنَّهُ يُنَاجِي نَفْسَهُ وَ هُوَ يَقُولُ لَا يُقِيمُ عَلَيْهَا جَمَّالُهَا وَ لَا تَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ

“I was with abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), when a man during the night came to him (the Imam) and said, ‘May Allah keep you well, there is a woman with us who experiences Hayd (menses) and has not performed Tawaf al-Nisa’. He (the Imam) said, ‘She has already asked this question today.’ He said, ‘May Allah keep you well, I am