الْحَجُّ أَشْهُرٌ مَعْلُوماتٌ[3]- شَوَّالٌ وَ ذُو الْقَعْدَةِ وَ ذُو الْحِجَّةِ لَيْسَ لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَحُجَّ فِيمَا سِوَاهُنَّ.
‘The months of al-Hajj are well known’ (2:197); they are Shawwal, Dhu al-Qa’dah and Dhu al-Hajj ah. No one has the right to perform al-Hajj in months other than these ones.’”
فِي قَوْلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ- الْحَجُّ أَشْهُرٌ مَعْلُوماتٌ فَمَنْ فَرَضَ فِيهِنَّ الْحَجَ وَ الْفَرْضُ التَّلْبِيَةُ وَ الْإِشْعَارُ وَ التَّقْلِيدُ فَأَيَّ ذَلِكَ فَعَلَ فَقَدْ فَرَضَ الْحَجَ[4] وَ لَا يُفْرَضُ الْحَجُّ إِلَّا فِي هَذِهِ الشُّهُورِ الَّتِي قَالَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ- الْحَجُّ أَشْهُرٌ مَعْلُوماتٌ وَ هُوَ شَوَّالٌ وَ ذُو الْقَعْدَةِ وَ ذُو الْحِجَّةِ.
regarding the words of Allah, most Majestic and Glorious, ‘The months of al-Hajj are well-known, so those who owe the obligation of al-Hajj in these months...’ (2:197) He (a.s.) has said that Talbiyah, marking the offering, and leading the offering animal are obligations. Whichever is done the duty of al-Hajj is comple
أَشْهُرُ الْحَجِّ شَوَّالٌ وَ ذُو الْقَعْدَةِ وَ عَشْرٌ مِنْ ذِي الْحِجَّةِ وَ أَشْهُرُ السِّيَاحَةِ عِشْرُونَ مِنْ ذِي الْحِجَّةِ وَ الْمُحَرَّمُ وَ صَفَرٌ وَ شَهْرُ رَبِيعٍ الْأَوَّلِ وَ عَشْرٌ مِنْ شَهْرِ رَبِيعٍ الْآخِرِ[2].
“He (the Imam) ‘Alayhi al-Salam, has said that the months of al-Hajj are Shawwal, Dhu al-Qa’dah and ten days of Dhu al-Hajj ah. The visiting months commence from twentieth of Dhu al-Hajj ah onward and includes the month of Muharram, Safar, Rabi’ al-Awwal and ten days of Rabi‘ al-Akhir.’”