Chapter on Marking and Garlanding (sacrificial Animals)

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 2|Book 3|Chapter 51
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 2, Book 3, Chapter 51

Chapter on Marking and Garlanding (sacrificial Animals)

وَ رَوَى حَرِيزٌ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ: «كَانَ اَلنَّاسُ يُقَلِّدُونَ اَلْغَنَمَ وَ اَلْبَقَرَ وَ إِنَّمَا تَرَكَهُ اَلنَّاسُ حَدِيثاً وَ يُقَلِّدُونَ بِخَيْطٍ أَوْ بِسَيْرٍ ».
Hariz narrated from Zurara, from Abu Ja'far عليه السلام, who said: "People used to adorn sheep and cattle with garlands, but they have recently abandoned this practice. They would garland them with a string or a leather strap."
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Faqīh, p. 127