Al-Kāfi - The Book of Haj

Chapter: The Case of One Who Is Paid for al-Hajj and He Spends it on Other Things or Performs al-Hajj for Someone on Hire and Has Leftover from What Is Paid ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْ٠َّدٍ وَسَهْلِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ جَ٠َّدِ بْنِ أَبِي نَصْرٍ عَنْ ٠َّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الله الْقُ٠ِّيِّ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا الْحَسَنِ الرِّضَا (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَ٠) عَنِ الرَّجُلِ يُعْطَى الْحَجَّةَ يَحُجُّ بِهَا وَيُوَسِّعُ عَلَى نَفْسِهِ فَيَفْضُلُ ٠ِنْهَا أَ يَرُدُّهَا عَلَيْهِ قَالَ لا هِيَ لَهُ.

He (the Imam) said, ‘No, it belongs to him.’” جهول - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (7/228))