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Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

Book of Pilgrimage and Its Virtues

Chapter on Safeguarding Expenses During Travel

683. hadíth

رُوِيَ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ اَلْجَمَّالِ قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ إِنَّ مَعِي أَهْلِي وَ أَنَا أُرِيدُ اَلْحَجَّ فَأَشُدُّ نَفَقَتِي فِي حَقْوَيَّ قَالَ «نَعَمْ فَإِنَّ أَبِي عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ كَانَ يَقُولُ» «مِنْ قُوَّةِ اَلْمُسَافِرِ حِفْظُ نَفَقَتِهِ ».

It is narrated from Safwan al-Jammal, who said: I said to Abu Abdullah (a.s), "I am traveling for Hajj with my family, and I secure my expenses by tying them around my waist." Imam (a.s) said: "Yes, for my father (a.s) used to say: 'Part of the strength of a traveller is safeguarding their expenses.'"

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