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Regarding Withholding Water

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Darussalam · Volume 4

THE BOOK OF AL-IJĀRAH (THE BOOK OF EMPLOYMENT)

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الحديث: 3473 ¦ الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 277

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3473. It was narrated from Jarīr, from Al-A'mash, from Abū Sālih, from Abū Hurairah who said: "The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: 'Surplus water should not be withheld with the aim of preventing shepherds from grazing their animals (around the well).'" (Ṣaḥīḥ)

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3473 - حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا يُمْنَعُ فَضْلُ الْمَاءِ لِيُمْنَعَ بِهِ الْكَلَأُ»

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