مناسك حج - مكارم شيرازى، ناصر - الصفحة ١١٢ - Obligatory acts of Tawaf
Obligatory acts of Tawaf
Article ١٩٠- Seven things are obligatory in Tawaf:
First and second: Tawaf should be begun from al- Hajar al- Aswad( the black stone )and should be finished to al- Hajar al- Aswad, and it is enough that beginning and finishing is accepted by commons opinion from al- Hajar al- Aswad, and it is not necessary to notice in part of body to be parallel to the parts of al- Hajar al- Aswad, but it is obligatory precaution to start Tawaf a little before al- Hajar al- Aswad and finish it a little after al- Hajar al- Aswad in order to be sure about performing seven complete rounds.
Third: It is obligatory to perform Tawaf in the way that Kaba always to be at the left side of the body as in it common among Muslims, and Tawaf on