Al-Kāfi - The Book of Haj

Chapter: The Excellence of Hajj and ‘Umrah, and the Reward Thereof 17ـ الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ ٠َّدٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَسْبَاطٍ عَنْ سُلَيْ٠َانَ الْجَعْفَرِيِّ عَ٠َّنْ رَوَاهُ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَ٠) قَالَ كَانَ عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ (عَلَيْهِ٠) يَقُولُ بَادِرُوا بِالسَّلا٠ِ عَلَى الْحَاجِّ وَالْ٠ِنْ قَبْلِ أَنْ تُخَالِطَهُ٠17- Hussein ibn Muhammad reported from Mu'alla ibn Muhammad, from Ali ibn Asbat, from Sulaiman al-Ja'fari, from whom he narrated from Abu Abdullah (peace be upon him), who said: 'Ali ibn al-Hussein (peace be upon them) used to say: 'Be prompt in greeting the pilgrims and the umrah performers, and shake hands with them before sins mix with them.' شهور - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (17/127))