The Chapters on Pawning

كتاب الرهون

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SELECTED CHAPTER

The Prohibition Of Withholding Surplus Water From Common Pastureland

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Hadith 8

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ENGLISH

It was narrated that Jabir bin 'Abdullah said:

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) addressed us and said: 'Whoever has land, let him cultivate it or allow someone else to cultivate it, and not rent it out.' ”

ARABIC

‏ مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ أَرْضٌ فَلْيَزْرَعْهَا أَوْ لِيُزْرِعْهَا وَلاَ يُؤَاجِرْهَا ‏