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54. Barid bin Mu'a`wiya Al-Naja`shi said: "Barid was b. Mu'a`wiya. The people gave him the kunya of Abu` al-Qa`sim. They called him al-Bajali. He was an Arab. He reported on...

54. Barid bin Mu'a`wiya Al-Naja`shi said: "Barid ...

16. Abyad bin Aba`n Yousif b. 'Abd al-Rahma`n mentioned him among those who narrated on the authority of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him. We have not found his biography....

16. Abyad bin Aba`n Yousif b. 'Abd al-Rahma`n men...

Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir) took great care of spreading knowledge among the people. He spared no effort to educate his companions. He taught them jurisprudence and sciences. So, they became...

Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir) took great care of s...

537. The Mahsoor is the pilgrim who declares and assumes the ihraam for either Hajj or Umrah, and then falls ill such that he is not able to perform the...

537. The Mahsoor is the pilgrim who declares and a...

530. The Masdood is he who is barred [from performing the Hajj or Umrah], after declaring and assuming the ihraam, regardless of whether this barring was at the two woquf's...

530. The Masdood is he who is barred [from perform...

529. The rites of the Mufradah Umrah are eight: I. The niyyah. II. To declare and assume ihraam from one of the miqaat's designated locations previously mentioned, if the adult...

529. The rites of the Mufradah Umrah are eight: I...

521. The Mufradah Umrah falls into two categories: obligatory, and mostahab. The obligatory one is of two classifications: fundamental obligation, and secondary obligation. 522. The fundamental obligation of the Mufradah...

521. The Mufradah Umrah falls into two categories:...

505. The thirteenth rite of the Hajj is the Ram'y of the Jamaraat in the Days of Tashreeq. It is obligatory to perform the Ram'y stoning of the three Jamaraat...

505. The thirteenth rite of the Hajj is the Ram'y ...

497. The twelfth rite of the Hajj is the mabeet [stay] in Mina, for it is obligatory on the eve of the 11th and 12th, and on certain occasions on...

497. The twelfth rite of the Hajj is the mabeet [s...

487. The tenth and eleventh rites of the Hajj are Tawaaf al-Nisa' and its prayer, which come after the say. Neither women are halaal for men, nor men are for...

487. The tenth and eleventh rites of the Hajj are ...

485. The ninth rite of the Hajj is the say between Safa and Marwah, which is exactly like the say for the Tamattu Umrah, with the exception of the niyyah,...

485. The ninth rite of the Hajj is the say between...

484. The eighth rite of the Hajj is the Salaat or prayer of Tawaaf al-Ziyaarah. After completing Tawaaf al-Ziyaarah, it is obligatory to perform two-rakah prayer of the tawaaf by...

484. The eighth rite of the Hajj is the Salaat or ...

482. The seventh act of the Hajj is Tawaaf al-Ziyaarah also known as Tawaaf al-Hajj. After performing the rites of Mina, it is obligatory to return to the holy city...

482. The seventh act of the Hajj is Tawaaf al-Ziya...

474. The obligations of the halq and taqseer are three: I. to be in Mina II. the niyyah III. the order, as a precaution 1. Being in Mina 475. It...

474. The obligations of the halq and taqseer are t...

467. The sixth rite of the Hajj is shaving or trimming on the day of Eid in Mina, and that must be done after the Ram'y and the Had'y. It...

467. The sixth rite of the Hajj is shaving or trim...

449. The obligations of the Had'y are: I. The niyyah II. That it is a cattle III. That it is of a certain age IV. That it is of sound...

449. The obligations of the Had'y are: I. The niy...

444. The fifth rite of the Hajj is the Had'y, which is the slaughter of the animal that takes place after performing the Ram'y. 445. For the Had'y it is...

444. The fifth rite of the Hajj is the Had'y, whic...

442. [When collecting the stones, one should consider] some of the conditions of the stones collected for the Ram'y: the stones should be virgin, i.e. they should not have been...

442. [When collecting the stones, one should consi...

4. Ram'y [stoning] of Jamarat-al-Aqabah 428. The fourth rite of Hajj is the Ram'y. When the pilgrim arrives in Mina he should first go to Jamarat-al-Aqabah, which is the first...

4. Ram'y [stoning] of Jamarat-al-Aqabah 428. The ...

418. The third rite of the Hajj is the Woquf in the Mashar al-Haraam. Mashar al-Haraam is also known as al-Muzdalafah and Juma, and it is located between Arafaat and...

418. The third rite of the Hajj is the Woquf in th...

406. The second rite of the Hajj is Woquf in Arafaat. It is obligatory for the Haajj (pilgrim) to observe Woquf [being preset] in Arafaat, in that he is present...

406. The second rite of the Hajj is Woquf in Arafa...