The Day of Offering Sacrifice, Beginning Throwing Pebbles and Its Excellence

“Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that you can take the pebbles for al-Jamar and go to al- Jamarah al-Quswa’ which is near al-‘ Aqabah. Throw the pebbles on it from its front side and not from above, and when throwing…

“I once asked one of the two Imam, (abu Ja’far or abu ‘Abd Allah) (a.s.), about throwing pebbles on the day of al-Nahr (slaughtering the offering) and about why it is only one and why other al-Jamar are not pelted with…

“I once asked abu Ja’far (a.s.), about throwing pebbles on al-Jamar. He (the Imam) said, ‘Pebbles were thrown on all of them on the day of al-Nahr (slaughtering the offering, 10th of Dhu al- Hajj ah).’ Thereafter I would…

“One of the two Imam, (abu Ja’far or abu ‘Abd Allah), ‘Alayhim al-Salam, has said, ‘Pebbles were thrown on all of them.’ I then asked, ‘Can I throw on all of them?’ He (the Imam) said, ‘No, do you not like to do as I…

“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), threw pebbles on al-Jamarah al-‘Uzma’ and saw people standing. He (the Imam) stood in their middle and announced with the height of his voice, ‘O people, this is not a station’, three times, and I…

“Abu Ja’far (a.s.), has said that the Messenger of Allah (sw), said to a man from al-Ansar, For every pebble you throw on al-Jamar, ten good deeds will be written for you (every year) for the rest of your life.’

“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said that with every pebble that one throws on al-Jamar, one major destructive sin is deleted.”