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Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

Book of Pilgrimage and Its Virtues

Chapter on Sacrificial Animals That Become Injured or Perish Before Reaching Their Designated Place and What is Permitted to Eat From Them

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وَ رُوِيَ عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ اَلْبَخْتَرِيِّ قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ رَجُلٌ سَاقَ اَلْهَدْيَ فَعَطِبَ فِي مَوْضِعٍ لاَ يَقْدِرُ عَلَى مَنْ يَتَصَدَّقُ بِهِ عَلَيْهِ وَ لاَ يَعْلَمُ أَنَّهُ هَدْيٌ فَقَالَ «يَنْحَرُهُ وَ يَكْتُبُ كِتَاباً يَضَعُهُ عَلَيْهِ لِيَعْلَمَ مَنْ مَرَّ بِهِ أَنَّهُ صَدَقَةٌ».

It is narrated from Hafs ibn al-Bakhtari, who said: I said to Abu Abdullah (a.s), "A man brought a hady (sacrificial animal), and it perished in a place where he could not find anyone to give it in charity, nor would anyone know that it is a hady." Imam (a.s) replied: "He should slaughter it and place a written note on it so that whoever passes by it knows that it is charity."

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