Usul16

Chapter on One Who Forgets or is Unaware of Shortening or Shaving Until Departing Mina

faqih-3087Vol. 2, p. 506-507

أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع عَنْ رَجُلٍ جَهِلَ أَنْ يُقَصِّرَ مِنْ شَعْرِهِ أَوْ يَحْلِقَهُ حَتَّى ارْتَحَلَ مِنْ مِنًى قَالَ فَلْيَرْجِعْ إِلَى مِنًى حَتَّى يُلْقِيَ شَعْرَهُ بِهَا حَلْقاً كَانَ أَوْ تَقْصِيراً وَ عَلَى الصَّرُورَةِ الْحَلْقُ‌[2]. وَ رُوِيَ أَنَّهُ يَحْلِقُ بِمَكَّةَ وَ يَحْمِلُ شَعْرَهُ إِلَى مِنًى‌[1].

I asked Abu Abdullah (as) about a man who, out of ignorance, failed to shorten or shave his hair before leaving Mina. Imam (as) said: "He should return to Mina and discard his hair there, whether by shaving or shortening. For someone performing Hajj for the first time, shaving is obligatory." It is also narrated: "He m

faqih-3088Vol. 2, p. 507

وَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص‌ يَوْمَ النَّحْرِ يَحْلِقُ رَأْسَهُ وَ يُقَلِّمُ أَظْفَارَهُ وَ يَأْخُذُ مِنْ شَارِبِهِ وَ مِنْ أَطْرَافِ لِحْيَتِهِ‌[2].

Hadith.3094 - On the Day of Sacrifice, the Messenger of Allah (swt) (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) would shave his head, trim his nails, shorten his mustache, and take from the edges of his beard.