Chapter

The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj)

كتاب المناسك

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ الْحَلَبِيُّ، وَعَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْمَعْنَى، - قَالاَ - حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانَ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ بِهَذَا قَالَ فِيهِ قَالَ لِلْحَالِقِ ‏ "‏ ابْدَأْ بِشِقِّي الأَيْمَنِ فَاحْلِقْهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

English Translation

The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Hisham n. Hassan through a different chain of narrators. This version adds:

He said to the barber: Start with the right side and shave it.