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Hadith 565
Hadith #
565
Book
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh
Volume
2
Section
1
Part
Book of Pilgrimage and Its Virtues
Chapter
Chapter on the Reasons Behind Hajj
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
Hadith.2128 - "It was named Al-Khaif because it is elevated above the valley, and everything that rises above the valley is called 'Khaif.'"
2128 - وَ سُمِّيَ اَلْخَيْفُ خَيْفاً لِأَنَّهُ مُرْتَفِعٌ عَنِ اَلْوَادِي وَ كُلُّ مَا اِرْتَفَعَ عَنِ اَلْوَادِي سُمِّيَ خَيْفاً ».
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