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Hadith 16

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ENGLISH

Narrated 'Abdullah bin Mughaffal (RA):

The Prophet (ﷺ), "Whoever digs a well, shall have forty cubits (of land) as resting place for his animals near the water." [Reported by Ibn Majah through a weak chain of narrators].

ARABIC

وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ بْنِ مُغَفَّلٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ: { مَنْ حَفَرَ بِئْرًا فَلَهُ أَرْبَعُونَ ذِرَاعًا عَطَنًا لِمَاشِيَتِهِ } رَوَاهُ اِبْنُ مَاجَهْ بِإِسْنَادٍ ضَعِيفٍ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith referenceBulugh al-Maram 16
CollectionBulugh al-Maram
BookBusiness Transactions
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